Boy · #9,581 in 2026

Cuitlahuac

Name: Popularity of the name Cuitlahuac in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Cuitlahuac, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Cuitláhuac was the 10th Huey Tlatoani (emperor) of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan for 80 days during the year Two Flint (1520). He is credited with leading the resistance to the Spanish and Tlaxcalteca conquest of the Mexica Empire, following the death of his kinsman Moctezuma II.

Current Rank

#9,581

Peak Rank

#7,421 (1992)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1984

First Year

2003

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#7421

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Cuitlahuac

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Cuitlahuac

Cuitlahuac first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1984, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 6 Cuitlahuacs were born — ranking #7,421 that year. As of 2026, Cuitlahuac ranks #9,581 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 22 Cuitlahuacs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Cuitlahuac

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cuitlahuac

What does the name Cuitlahuac mean?

How popular is Cuitlahuac in 2026?

In 2026, Cuitlahuac ranks #9,581 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Cuitlahuac most popular?

Cuitlahuac reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #7,421 that year with 6 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Cuitlahuac most popular?

Cuitlahuac has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Cuitlahuac.

Is Cuitlahuac a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Cuitlahuac is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Cuitlahuac?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cuitlahuac include Raimon, Dennon, Rashe. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Cuitlahuac

Cuitlahuac is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Cuitlahuac's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #7,421. Use the chart and map above to compare Cuitlahuac's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.