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Jatziri

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How to Pronounce Jatziri

Pronounced haht-SEE-ree /hɑtˈsi.ri/Medium

Meaning: From Purépecha/Nahuatl-rooted Jatziri, often glossed 'a flower bud; the sprouting maize' (the gloss varies)Low

In 30 seconds: A flower bud: Jatziri is an Indigenous Mexican name, often 'a flower bud; sprouting maize'. Lyrical, proud, and warm.
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Origin LowPurepecha, Nahuatl
MeaningFrom Purépecha/Nahuatl-rooted Jatziri, often glossed 'a flower bud; the sprouting maize' (the gloss varies)
U.S. rank (2024)#5192 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births25 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 477

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202220022024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jatziri comes from Indigenous Mexican naming (Purépecha and Nahuatl roots) — often glossed 'a flower bud' or 'the sprouting young maize' (the precise meaning varies and is layered, which we note). A lyrical, proud name across Mexico (said with a Spanish J, 'haht-SEE-ree').

In the U.S. it appears in Mexican families. Rare, a-flower-bud-or-sprouting-maize at the (glossed) root, and proud.

Did you know? Jatziri is an Indigenous Mexican name (Purépecha/Nahuatl roots), often glossed 'a flower bud' or 'the sprouting young maize' (the gloss varies) — a lyrical, proud name honoring Indigenous heritage.
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Jatziri — gloss varies

Variations

JatzireJatziry

Nicknames

Jatzi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jatziri mean?

Jatziri is an Indigenous Mexican name, often glossed 'a flower bud; sprouting maize'; the gloss varies, which we note.

How do you pronounce Jatziri?

It's said haht-SEE-ree /hɑtˈsi.ri/ — three syllables, stress on the second (Spanish J reads H).

Is Jatziri a boy or girl name?

Jatziri is a girl's name.

How popular is Jatziri?

Jatziri is a rare name in the U.S.

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