In Mexico We are more than 126 million inhabitants, so you can imagine the variety of names that exist. In the case of women, there are many original names, but more those that are repeated. According to a study by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), exist female names that are about to disappear because they are little used.
Consequently, if you are looking for original names for your daughter who is on the way and you want to go from naming her after your mother or your grandmother, we recommend using any of these names that are about to disappear in Aztec lands. Are female names beautiful, with different meanings, that you will surely like, but for historical reasons, they began to disappear over the years to the point of reaching extinction.
3 original female names that are about to disappear
- The first of these is Quetzaly, which has been registered in only 607 women throughout the country. This name has a Nahuatl origin and means “precious flower”. Despite its beauty and its connection to pre-Hispanic culture, it is one of the female names which is rarely used today.
- according to INEGI, Another name in danger of extinction is Emma Lucia, which has been registered in the same number of women as Quetzaly. This name has a European origin and is a variant of the names Emma and Lucía. Despite the fact that both names are very common separately, the combination of both is quite unusual.
- The third of the female names in danger of disappearing Mexico It is Azucena, which has been registered in 607 women in our country. This name has a Latin origin and means “white lily”. It is a name that has been used for centuries around the world, but has been losing popularity in recent years.