What Necalli means
Necalli is a boy name of Nahuatl (Aztec) origin meaning "battle". It comes from necalli (battle, combat; from necaliztli). It is pronounced neh-KAH-lee.
Attested in Molina's dictionary as 'batalla'. A rare warrior-themed revival name.
Popularity: rare in Mexico today.
Related meanings: warrior, strength.
Necalli 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.
