How Many People Are Named Quetzalli?

Complete statistics for the name Quetzalli: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Quetzalli
Very Rare
Nahuatl

Quetzalli means 'precious feather' in Nahuatl, symbolizing beauty and nobility. With only 805 people named Quetzalli alive today, you're one in 409,977 Americans who shares this rare name. The majority, 99%, are under 30, making it a truly modern choice.

~805
Living in US
1 in 409,977
Americans
2010
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Precious feather
🌐
Origin
Nahuatl
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Beautiful Noble Unique
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,310
Worldwide Bearers
#376,889
Global Rank
🇲🇽 Mexico
478
🇺🇸 United States
805
🇧🇷 Brazil
2
🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇨🇺 Cuba
1
🇩🇰 Denmark
1
🇰🇪 Kenya
1
🇵🇾 Paraguay
1
🇻🇪 Venezuela
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
805 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 13
804
Would be under 30 (99%)
7
Would be 30–60 (1%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 811 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2010

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
85
Classic Feel
17
Modern Appeal
100
International
75

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Quetzalli Through the Generations

Quetzalli reached its peak popularity in 2010 with 50 births, but since then, the trend has been slowly declining. As of now, most people named Quetzalli are under 30, indicating it's a name embraced by younger generations. With only 811 total births recorded in the US, Quetzalli remains a very rare name, cherished by those who appreciate its unique heritage and meaning.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 326
Texas 40
Illinois 36
New York 10

✨ Similar Names to Quetzalli

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Quetzalli's Nahuatl roots

📄 About the Name Quetzalli

How Many People Have the Name Quetzalli?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 805 people in the United States currently share the name Quetzalli. That works out to roughly 1 in every 409,977 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Quetzalli a Common or Rare Name?

Quetzalli is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Quetzalli Mean?

Quetzalli means "precious feather" and comes from Nahuatl origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Quetzalli in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Quetzalli Most Popular?

The name Quetzalli reached peak popularity in 2010, with 50 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Quetzalli?

Approximately 805 people named Quetzalli live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 811. That works out to roughly 1 in 409,977 Americans.

Is Quetzalli a rare name?

Quetzalli is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 409,977 Americans has this name.

What does the name Quetzalli mean?

Quetzalli means "precious feather" and comes from Nahuatl origins.

Is Quetzalli more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Quetzalli are male and 100% are female.

When was Quetzalli most popular?

Quetzalli peaked in 2010 with 50 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US805
All-Time Births811
1 in X1 in 409,977
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age13
Peak Year2010
World Rank#376,889
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.