Likely related to corn or a Mayan princess
Ahtziry is a name of indigenous Mexican origin, most likely derived from the Mayan or Purépecha languages. While its exact etymology is debated, it is frequently associated with the 'princess of the corn' or 'maize flower' in Mexican folk traditions. It has gained modern usage as a heritage name among Mexican-American families.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Ahtziry in 2025.
Mexican television journalist and news anchor
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
