Tecuani is a unique and captivating given name of Aztec origin, derived from the Nahuatl word "tecuani," which translates to "of the tzecatls" or "of the night." This name holds significant cultural and historical importance among the indigenous peoples of Mexico. It was notably borne by prominent figures in ancient Mesoamerica, such as Tecuani Iztloc, a ruler of Texcoco during the 14th century. The name Tecuani embodies strength, royalty, and the mystical allure of the night, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their child.
In 2023 alone, there were five babies named Tecuani. Altogether, there have been five individuals given this name since records began.