At a glance
- In short
- Quetzy is a unique and beautiful Spanish name for a baby girl, derived from the word "quetzalli," meaning "precious feather" in the ancient Aztec language of Nahuatl.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1970 (#7,995)
- Babies in 1970
- 5 (<0.01% of girls)
- First recorded
- 1970 (the only year on record)
Meaning of Quetzy
Quetzy is a unique and beautiful name for a baby girl. It has Spanish origin and is pronounced as KET-see (/ˈketsi/) in Spanish and KWET-see (/ˈkwɛtsi/) in English. The name Quetzy is derived from the word "quetzalli," which means "precious feather" in the ancient Aztec language of Nahuatl. In Aztec mythology, the quetzal bird was highly revered for its vibrant and iridescent feathers, symbolizing beauty and freedom. Choosing the name Quetzy for your little one can be a nod to this rich cultural heritage and also reflect her uniqueness. Though still relatively rare, Quetzy has gained some popularity over the years, with 5 occurrences in 1970 in the United States of America. Embrace the beauty of this name and give your daughter a special connection to the ancient Aztec civilization with Quetzy.
How to pronounce Quetzy
English
- Pronounced KWET-see /ˈkwɛtsi/
Spanish
- Pronounced KET-see /ˈketsi/