New corn or water plant
Athziri is a name of Purepecha (Tarascan) origin, an indigenous language from the Michoacan region of Mexico. It is traditionally associated with the growth of new corn or a specific type of water plant, symbolizing fertility and nature. While rare in the United States, it is a distinctive choice for parents seeking to honor Mexican indigenous heritage.
About 7 girls were named Athziri in 2025.
Mexican human rights activist and advocate
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).