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      Meaning of the first name Tlalli

      Origin

      Aztec

      Meaning

      Earth

      Variations

      Citlalli, Tallis, Talli
      The name Tlalli originates from Aztec culture, where it holds great significance as it means Earth. In Aztec cosmology, the earth was considered a living entity, known as Tlaltecuhtli, and was associated with fertility, agriculture, and the sustenance of life. The Aztecs revered the earth as the basis of their existence and believed it to be a divine force deserving great respect.

      Throughout history, the name Tlalli has been associated with Aztec mythology and their deep connection to the natural world. It reflects the profound reverence the Aztecs had for the earth and their belief in its vital role in their society. In modern-day usage, the name Tlalli continues to be embraced by individuals who appreciate its cultural and symbolic significance. It serves as a reminder of the profound relationship between humanity and the earth.

      In conclusion, the name Tlalli has its origins in Aztec culture, where it means Earth. Reflecting the deep connection the Aztecs had with the natural world, this name has historical and cultural significance. Today, it is used by individuals who honor and appreciate the importance of the earth in sustaining life. The name Tlalli serves as a reminder of our profound connection to and responsibility towards the environment.

      Based on our records...

      Atonatiuh

      Atonatiuh

      This is the most common surname associated with Tlalli.
      Ilhuítl

      Ilhuítl

      This is the most common name of those married to a Tlalli.
      Ilhuítl

      Ilhuítl

      This is the most common name for a child of a Tlalli.

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      1480 is when there were the most people born with the first name Tlalli.

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