Meaning not yet researched.
Citlali: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 159 in 2025. Its best rank was #916 in 2005.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #916 in 2005; #1,381 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Citlali in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,381 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2005, at #916.
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Citlali: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 159 girls in 2025. Peak: #916 in 2005 · most girls in one year: 272 (2006).
In 2025, 159 US girls were named Citlali, making it the 1,381st most common girls’ name of the year, up 210 places from #1,591 in 2024. That is 27 more than the 132 girls named Citlali in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #916, reached in 2005. The most girls given the name in a single year was 272, in 2006. For comparison, it was #2,094 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Citlali in 42 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1979 with 5 babies. In all, 4,519 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 2,302 babies named Citlali.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,050 US girls were named Citlali; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 159. In 2025 that was about 1 in 10,109 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Citlali ranked highest in Nevada in 2025, at #540 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Citlalli (2,406 babies since 1880) and Citlaly (2,854 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Citlally, Zitlaly and Zitlali are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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Rare spellings summarised here: Citlally (573), Zitlaly (564), Zitlali (430), Sitlali (139), Sitlaly (121), Cytlaly (55), Cithlaly (41), Zitlalli (38), Cytlali (38), Cittlali (11), Cittlaly (6), Cithlali (6), and more.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Citlali in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 47 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 5 | #540 | — |
| California | 52 | #609 | #855 |
| Texas | 47 | #651 | #1,485 |
| Illinois | 7 | #1,145 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 159 | #1,381 | — | — |
| 2024 | 132 | #1,591 | — | — |
| 2023 | 127 | #1,638 | — | — |
| 2022 | 87 | #2,176 | — | — |
| 2021 | 92 | #2,072 | — | — |
| 2020 | 87 | #2,106 | — | — |
| 2019 | 90 | #2,092 | — | — |
| 2018 | 75 | #2,407 | — | — |
| 2017 | 87 | #2,188 | — | — |
| 2016 | 114 | #1,819 | — | — |
| 2015 | 93 | #2,094 | — | — |
| 2014 | 129 | #1,654 | — | — |
| 2013 | 123 | #1,697 | — | — |
| 2012 | 129 | #1,654 | — | — |
| 2011 | 148 | #1,506 | — | — |
| 2010 | 179 | #1,313 | — | — |
| 2009 | 191 | #1,274 | — | — |
| 2008 | 214 | #1,189 | — | — |
| 2007 | 246 | #1,064 | — | — |
| 2006 | 272 | #962 | — | — |
| 2005 | 272 | #916 | — | — |
| 2004 | 250 | #958 | — | — |
| 2003 | 240 | #967 | — | — |
| 2002 | 231 | #962 | — | — |
| 2001 | 230 | #956 | — | — |
| 2000 | 156 | #1,258 | — | — |
| 1999 | 108 | #1,561 | — | — |
| 1998 | 56 | #2,470 | — | — |
| 1997 | 43 | #2,833 | — | — |
| 1996 | 25 | #4,207 | — | — |
| 1995 | 30 | #3,602 | — | — |
| 1994 | 18 | #5,294 | — | — |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,114 | — | — |
| 1992 | 19 | #5,093 | — | — |
| 1991 | 13 | #6,675 | — | — |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,709 | — | — |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,182 | — | — |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,467 | — | — |
| 1987 | 5 | #11,656 | — | — |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,588 | — | — |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,700 | — | — |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,495 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).