Itziar

ee-TSEE-ar (Basque); ee-CHEE-ar; ee-THEE-ar (Spanish)

Basque, Spanish

"old stone"

Itziar Origin and Meaning

The name Itziar is a girl's name meaning "old stone".

Itziar is the name of a Basque village, notable for its shrine to the Virgin Mary, inside its 8th century temple, The sanctuary of Santa María de Itziar. The name possibly translates to "ancient rock" or "old stone" and is fairly well-used in Spain, ranking in the Top 200 names for girls in the 2010s.

Notable bearers include actress Itziar Ituño, footballer Itziar Pinillos, actress Itziar Atienza, ballet dancer Itziar Mendizabal, actress Itziar Castro, and TikToker Itziar Rahman.