What Mazatl means
Mazatl is a boy name of Nahuatl (Aztec) origin meaning "deer". It comes from mazātl (deer). It is pronounced mah-SAHTL.
The seventh Aztec day sign. Rare as a given name; the root survives in Mazatlán, 'place of deer'.
Popularity: rare in Mexico today.
Related meanings: animal, nature.
Mazatl is one of the indigenous names that Mexican parents have brought back over the last thirty years. Read about Nahuatl (Aztec) names and how they are built, or see more Nahuatl (Aztec) boy names.
In the glossary: Mazatl (deer).
