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Sitlaly

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How to Pronounce Sitlaly

Pronounced seet-LAH-lee /sitˈla.li/Medium

Meaning: Sitlaly is a Mexican given name from the Nahuatl citlali, 'star,' the language of the Aztecs; the Sitlaly spelling reflects how the word is said in Spanish.Low

In 30 seconds: Sitlaly is a Mexican name from the Nahuatl citlali, meaning 'star.' It appeared for a small number of United States girls, peaking in the early 2000s.
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Origin LowNahuatl, Spanish
MeaningSitlaly is a Mexican given name from the Nahuatl citlali, 'star,' the language of the Aztecs; the Sitlaly spelling reflects how the word is said in Spanish.
U.S. rank (2013)#18904 ↘ Falling
2013 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2003
Total births (all-time)≈ 121
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200319952013

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

Sitlaly is a Mexican name from the Nahuatl citlali, 'star,' one of a number of indigenous Nahuatl names, alongside Xochitl and Citlali, embraced by Mexican and Mexican American families. Sitlaly appears in United States records reaching a small high in the early 2000s.

It was never common, given to only a couple dozen girls a year at its peak, so a Sitlaly from then would be in her twenties. It reads as a proud heritage name with a luminous meaning, at home beside Citlali and Xochitl.

Did you know? Sitlaly comes from citlali, the Nahuatl word for 'star,' carrying a piece of the Aztec language into a modern name.
Overall data confidence 50%
References - Sitlaly — Nahuatl citlali ('star'); Mexican; US SSA rarity

Variations

CitlaliCitlalySitlali

Nicknames

SitLaly

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If you like Sitlaly…

Citlali— the standard Nahuatl spelling of the name
Citlaly— a close spelling variant
Xochitl— a like Nahuatl girl's name
Estrella— shares the 'star' meaning in Spanish

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Sitlaly mean?

It is a Mexican name from the Nahuatl citlali, meaning 'star.'

How do you pronounce Sitlaly?

It's said seet-LAH-lee (/sitˈla.li/).

Is Sitlaly a boy or girl name?

Sitlaly is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Sitlaly?

It has always been rare, given to only a couple dozen girls a year at its peak in the early two-thousands.

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