What Ameyalli means
Ameyalli is a girl name of Nahuatl (Aztec) origin meaning "spring of water". It is built from ātl (water) and mēya (to flow) and -lli (noun ending). It is pronounced ah-meh-YAH-lee.
Literally 'place where water flows out', a spring or fountain. One of the more common revival names for girls.
Spellings and variants: Ameyali, Ameyaly.
Popularity: known but uncommon in Mexico.
Related meanings: water, nature, life.
Ameyalli is one of the indigenous names that Mexican parents have brought back over the last thirty years. Read about Nahuatl (Aztec) names and how they are built, or see more Nahuatl (Aztec) girl names.
