Itzcoatl

Boys' name

Obsidian + snake

Itzcoatl has been given to 6 babies in the U.S. since 2007. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2007, with 6 recorded.

Babies named Itzcoatl, 2007

1 in 666,000

Itzcoatl over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Itzcoatl: meaning, origin, and history

Obsidian + snake

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Itzcoatl means

Itzcoatl means “obsidian + snake”, associated with ītztli and cōātl.

Origin, language, and formation

Itzcoatl is used in Classical Nahuatl.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 6 boys were recorded with the name Itzcoatl between 2007 and 2007. Its highest annual count was 6 in 2007; its best national rank was #11,460 in 2007.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Itzcoatl?

Itzcoatl had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2007, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2007
1 in 666,000
6 of 3,997,748 births
Among boys only
1 in 346,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2007
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
461,839 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Itzcoatl sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2007 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 461,839 children born in 2007 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Itzcoatl. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Itzcoatls were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Itzcoatl was born before 2007 — so the typical Itzcoatl is around 18 today.

Median birth year
2007
About 18 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
100.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
6
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2000s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (6).

Is Itzcoatl rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2007 (6)
Years since peak
18
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#11,460
2007

Itzcoatl by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#11,460
2007
Peak year
2007
6 that year
First recorded
2007
Last recorded
2007
All-time count
6
Count in 2025
Under 5

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Sibling names for Itzcoatl

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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