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Basque names - Baby names with the origin Basque

Showing 28 of 228 names
Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Maitene Beloved Basque Girl
Maity Love, beloved (Basque); friendship/affection (from Sanskrit maitri) Basque, Indian, Spanish Girl
Makhila Walking stick; staff; wooden cane Basque Girl
Mendia The mountain Basque Girl
mendisia Likely 'of the mountain' or 'mountainous' (derived from Basque mendi = mountain) Basque Girl
Moro From Latin 'Maurus' meaning 'Moor' - historically 'dark-skinned' or 'dark-haired'; also appears as a surname/toponym with regionally distinct uses. Basque, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Spanish Boy
Munguia Toponymic surname meaning 'from Mungia' (indicates origin from the town of Mungia/Munguía) Basque Unisex
Naia Dolphin; also associated with the place-name Naiara (linked to Nájera/Nazareth) Basque, Hawaiian Girl
Naieya A modern feminine name/variant of Naia or Naiya; meanings vary by origin but commonly associated with 'wave' (Basque) or 'boat' (Hindi). Arabic, Basque, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu Girl
Naiia Uncertain - possible meanings include 'dolphin' (Hawaiian), association with water nymphs/'naiads' (Greek), or desire/yearning (Basque-derived interpretations). Basque, Greek, Hawaiian Girl
Navara Likely 'of Navarre' (place-based) or derived from 'nava' meaning 'new' Basque, Spanish Girl
Navarra From Navarre (the historic region); ultimately from a Basque root meaning 'plain' or 'valley'. Basque, Spanish Girl
Oiane Forest / from the woods Basque Girl
Olono No well-attested or widely agreed meaning; likely regional or invented with unknown etymology Basque Unisex
Onin 'Good one' or 'little good' - from Basque on 'good'; alternatively linked to forms like Onno/Owen Basque Boy
Ortzy Sky; name associated with the Basque sky/thunder god Basque Boy
Pachi A diminutive/nickname of Francisco or Patricia; thus tied to meanings 'Frenchman/free man' (from Francisco) or 'noble/patrician' (from Patricia). Basque, Spanish Unisex
Pantxika Diminutive of Francisca - 'Frenchwoman' or 'free one' (from Frank/Franciscus). Basque Girl
Pantxiki Diminutive meaning "little Pantxo/Pantxi" - from Basque txiki "small", associated with the Basque nickname for Francisco/Francisca Basque Unisex
Patxiki Little Patxi / little Francisco (Basque diminutive meaning 'small') Basque Boy
Pel Varies by origin: from Peter - 'rock/stone'; from Pelagius/Pelayo - 'sea' or 'of the sea'; from Pelham - place-related (homestead/settlement). Basque, Dutch, English, Scandinavian, Spanish Boy
Pello Rock, stone Basque Boy
Segi To continue; to follow (Basque verb meaning 'keep going') Basque Unisex
Unax Cowherd Basque Boy
Uto Varies by origin and spelling. In Japanese it depends on the kanji (examples: 宇土 often read as 'space/earth' or 'universe + land', 宇都 as 'space/capital'); other cultural meanings are uncertain or differ. Basque, Japanese Boy
Velasco Derived from the Basque Belasko, meaning 'small raven' or 'raven-like'; originally a surname later used as a masculine given name. Basque, Spanish Boy
xzavier New house Basque Boy
Zuby A modern diminutive/name with possible meanings 'purpose' (Igbo) or 'bridge' (Basque); often used as an affectionate short form. Basque, English, Igbo Unisex

Basque name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Basque-origin name in our dataset.

228
Names in this origin
3
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
14,375
Peak year 2020