Beautiful bird or precious feather
Derived from the Nahuatl word 'quetzalli', referring to the emerald-green tail feathers of the Resplendent Quetzal bird. In Aztec culture, these feathers were highly prized and symbolized wealth, beauty, and sovereignty.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Quetzally in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
