Tonatiuh

toh-NAH-tee-oo'toh-NAH-tee-oo'4 syllables
🇲🇽Nahuatl
Radiant

MEANING

Sun

ORIGIN

Aztec

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Nahuatl words 'tona' meaning 'to shine' and 'tiuh' meaning 'goes', collectively signifying the sun's journey across the sky.

CULTURAL NOTES

Tonatiuh is the name of the Aztec sun god, who was associated with the fifth and current sun in the Aztec belief system.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Tonatiuh was a central figure in Aztec mythology, representing the sun and often depicted in Aztec art and calendars.

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Tonatiuh - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations