Arantxa

ah-rahn-cha
Basque
"thornbush"

Arantxa Origin and Meaning

The name Arantxa is a girl's name of Basque origin meaning "thornbush".

Basque names, indeed the entire Basque language, are unrelated to any other. Arantxa is a diminutive of Arantzazu. This obscure choice was made known by tennis player Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario.

Arantxa Popularity

Famous People Named Arantxa

  • Arantxa SanchezVicario, Spanish tennis player
  • Arantxa Parra SantonjaSpanish tennis player
  • Arantxa RusDutch tennis player
  • Arantxa UrretabizkaiaSpanish actress
  • Arantxa Isabel ÁlvarezSwedish TV personality and singer
  • Arantxa KingBermudian long jumper

Arantxa in Pop Culture

  • Is pronounced by Basque speakers as "ARANT,sha"
  • Is also pronounced ahRAN,sah

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