Basque Baby Names
37 Basque names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 37 baby names with a basque feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Basque Girl Names
Amaia#555 in the U.S.From Basque Amaia, derived from ama ('mother') and the suffix -ia or -aia, possibly meaning 'thAmayah#841 in the U.S.A variant of Amaya (Japanese: night rain; Basque: the end) combined with a Hebrew-style -yah suAinara#898 in the U.S.From Basque ainara meaning swallow — the migratory bird known for its speed and grace; a natureAinhoa#961 in the U.S.Basque name from the small village of Ainhoa in the French Basque Country, meaning fertile plaiMaite#1044 in the U.S.Lovable, beloved; from Basque maite (love, dear one)Naiari#1213 in the U.S.A Basque feminine name derived from the place name Naiara (Spanish: Najera), a historic town inAranza#1456 in the U.S.From the blackthorn tree; place name from Basque originNaia#1855 in the U.S.Wave, sea foamElaia#2692 in the U.S.swallow (bird)Alize#2879 in the U.S.Nobleness, nobilityXavia#3161 in the U.S.Feminine form of Xavier, from the Basque place name Etxeberria or Arabic 'al-shubayyr', meaningAinhara#3263 in the U.S.Swallow, the migratory bird; a variant of Basque Ainara, from enaraArantza#3268 in the U.S.Thornbush; short form of Arantzazu, the Basque shrine where the Virgin Mary appeared on a thornAmaiah#3325 in the U.S.Variant of Amaya/Amaia, the Basque name meaning 'the end'Amaiyah#3380 in the U.S.Elaborated spelling of Amaya/Amaia, the Basque name meaning 'the end'Amaiya#3634 in the U.S.Variant of Amaya — Basque 'the end' (from the novel Amaya) or a Japanese reading 'night rain'Nahia#3853 in the U.S.From Basque nahia, 'the desire, the wish' — a popular modern Basque girls' nameIzara#3902 in the U.S.From Basque izar, 'star' (as in Izarra); also read in West African use as 'section of a tree/clNaiara#4338 in the U.S.From Najera/Naiara — a Basque place-name and title of the Virgin Mary; etymology debatedAinoha#4461 in the U.S.Spelling of Ainhoa — a Basque town and title of the Virgin Mary; etymology debatedAlaiia#4462 in the U.S.Triple-i spelling of Alaia — Basque 'joyful, happy', also overlapping Aaliyah ('exalted'); rout
Basque Boy Names
Iker#390 in the U.S.From Basque iker meaning visitation or visit, connected to the Basque place name Ikerne and useAnder#728 in the U.S.Basque form of Andrew, from the Greek Andreas (Ἀνδρέας), meaning 'manly' or 'strong'; from the Zavier#970 in the U.S.New house; from Basque Etxeberria (new house), anglicized as Xavier; the Z- spelling is a phoneEider#1020 in the U.S.Possibly from Basque eider (beautiful) or from Old Norse aedhr (the eider duck); exact etymologXzavier#1265 in the U.S.Bright, new house, splendidXavi#1284 in the U.S.Bright, new houseJavion#1430 in the U.S.Modern compound; possibly from Javier (bright new house)Karmelo#1737 in the U.S.GardenMikel#1796 in the U.S.Who is like God?Nile#1943 in the U.S.Fury, passionMarkel#2688 in the U.S.of/dedicated to MarsXzavion#3508 in the U.S.Modern Xz-styled elaboration of Xavier — from Basque Etxeberria, 'new house', via St. Francis XAsier#3517 in the U.S.From Basque hasier(a), 'the beginning'; a modern Basque name popularized by literatureLander#3733 in the U.S.From an English occupational surname ('landowner/launderer') or the Basque form of Leander, 'liZayvier#4053 in the U.S.Zay- styling of Xavier/Zavier — from Basque etxe berri, 'new house', or 'bright'; routes layereXayvion#4407 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Xa-/Xavier ('new house') to a -vion ending; no single fixed root
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Popular Basque baby names include Iker, Amaia, Ander, Amayah, Ainara, Ainhoa. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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More4Kids lists 37 Basque baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.