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Mazatl

"deer"

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mah·SAHTL

2 syllables. The highlighted syllable takes the stress. Pronunciation guide

Where it comes from

mazātl (deer)

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.

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Mazatl means deer

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