Variant of Citlali, meaning star
Ciclaly is a modern phonetic variant of the Nahuatl name Citlali. It originates from the indigenous peoples of Mexico and represents the celestial beauty of the night sky. While rare in the United States, it maintains a strong cultural connection to Mexican heritage.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Ciclaly in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).