What Ehécatl means
Ehécatl is a boy name of Nahuatl (Aztec) origin meaning "wind". It comes from ehēcatl (wind). It is pronounced eh-HEH-kahtl.
The second day sign and the wind aspect of Quetzalcóatl, who wore a duck-beak mask. Given to boys in central Mexico.
Spellings and variants: Ehecatl, Ecatl.
Popularity: known but uncommon in Mexico.
Related meanings: wind, sky, mythology.
Ehécatl 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) boy names.
In the glossary: Ehecatl (wind).
