Origin:Aztec
Other Origin(s):Mexican
Meaning:"Snake, serpent; Twin"
"Coatl is a masculine name of Aztec origin, meaning “snake,” “serpent,” or ""twin."" Though popular culture sometimes portrays snakes and serpents as symbols of temptation and evil, they also possessss some positive associations! For many, serpents represent the continuity of life, healing, and rebirth, all wonderful endearments for your brand-new arrival. Perhaps little Coatl will be your ""twin"" and choose snakes as their favorite animal. "
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Coatl, September 2023

  • Nahuatl-English/English-Nahuatl (Aztec) Dictionary by Fermin Herrera, pg. 73

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