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Yolotzin

"dear little heart"

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yoh·LOHT·seen

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

Built from

yōllōtlheart+-tzinhonorific or diminutive suffix

What Yolotzin means

Yolotzin is a unisex name of Nahuatl (Aztec) origin meaning "dear little heart". It is built from yōllōtl (heart) and -tzin (honorific or diminutive suffix). It is pronounced yoh-LOHT-seen.

The -tzin ending is the Nahuatl mark of affection and respect, so the name reads as 'beloved heart'.

Spellings and variants: Yollotzin.

Popularity: known but uncommon in Mexico.

Related meanings: love, life, gentle.

Yolotzin 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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Yolotzin means dear little heart

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