Quetzalli

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A Nahuatl name meaning 'precious feather'. (Nahuatl)

What does Quetzalli mean?

Nahuatl: A Nahuatl name meaning 'precious feather'.. Quetzalli is a name of Nahuatl origin meaning 'precious feather', often associated with beauty and rarity.

Is Quetzalli a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Quetzalli in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Quetzalli in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Quetzalli suit?

Wonderfully unusual

Nature

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Quetzalli

The other pups are all wagging their tails, imagining Quetzalli gliding in like royalty. "I hope she’s as precious as her name and not just a featherweight with a big bark!"

Names similar to Quetzalli

Ainara — Of Basque origin, meaning 'swallow' (the bird).Akino — Autumn field or bright field.Amagua — A name of Spanish origin meaning 'water'.Amethyst — Purple gemstone name meaning 'not intoxicated'.Angora — Turkish name referring to a breed of goat or rabbit.Arbutus — A type of tree known as the strawberry tree.Arcoiris — Means 'rainbow' in Spanish.Avani — A Sanskrit name meaning 'earth' or 'nature'.

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