Updated October 2026
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Basque
"snow"
This Basque name is used in a similar way to the Spanish name "Nieves" - that is as a reference to the Virgin Mary. This would make a striking choice for a winter-born baby.
European place-name
Andorra is the pretty name of a pocket-sized princedom in the Pyrenees, noted for its skiing.
Latin, Basque
"golden"
A beautiful rare choice, derived from Latin aurum "gold".
Spanish and Basque diminutive of Isabella, Italian
"pledged to God; beautiful"
A nickname for Bella or Isabella, from Isabelita.
"heart, spirit, courage, darling"
A sweet and upbeat Basque name, created from the word bihotz , meaning "heart" (both anatomically and figuratively). Its meaning has then been expanded to include "spirit", "center", and "courage",…
Basque form of Libya, Greek
"North Africa"
A popular name in the Basque region of Spain — and a familiar choice in Spain itself — Libe is form of Libya, a country in North Africa which took its name from Greek and Egyptian. It was invented by…
"nature"
A popular choice in the Basque region of Spain, Izadi is a bright and earthy choice, taken from the Basque word for "nature". An intriguing choice for fans of Izadora, Isaura, and Zadie, it is also…
"moon"
A Basque word name, comprised of the elements hil and argi meaning "month" and "light", it translates to "moon" in English. In Basque mythology, Ilargi is the Goddess of the Moon, and the daughter of…
"summer"
A rare name of Basque origin with the appeal of Einara, Una, Elara, and Daria, Udara is taken from uda , the Basque word for "summer".
Short form of Zavier, Zaviana, or Zavanna, Basque, English
"the new house; grassy plain"
A sweet, snappy feminine form of Zavier, Zaviana, or perhaps Zavanna.
Danele is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Danielle, the feminine form of Daniel, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'God is my judge.' Alternatively, it could…
Dabida is a feminine name with possible African or Hebrew origins. If derived from Hebrew, it may be connected to the root 'dov' meaning 'bear' or potentially be a feminine variation of David,…
Basque place- and surname
Revolutionary choice.
Jakinda is a feminine name with African roots, particularly found in East African communities. The name likely derives from combining elements that signify strength and beauty in languages like…
Jone is a feminine name with multiple cultural connections. It can be viewed as a variant spelling of Joan, which derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious.' In Basque culture,…
Joska is a feminine name with Eastern European origins, primarily used in Hungary and neighboring countries. It evolved as a diminutive form of Josephine or József (Joseph), carrying the meaning "God…
Arrosa is a feminine name of Basque origin meaning "rose." The Basque language is one of Europe's oldest and is spoken in regions of northern Spain and southwestern France. Unlike many European…
Portuguese
Spanish nature name
For any parents out there searching for a nature name starting with x -- and we doubt there are many -- this one, named for a Spanish monk called Ximenes, is a small tropical plant bearing wild limes.
Spanish variation of Ximena