Basque Names that Start With A

  1. Amaya
    • Origin:

      Spanish version of Amaia or Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "mother city; the end; night rain"
    • Description:

      The Spanish form of Amaya is both a given name and a surname, originating from the Spanish mountain and village of Amaya. In this context it means "mother city" or "the capital." Amaya can also be considered a derivation of Amaia, a Basque name meaning "the end." In Japan, Amaya is a surname.
  2. Alasne
    • Origin:

      Basque
    • Meaning:

      "Miracle"
    • Description:

      Alazne is a traditional name in Euskera, the language of the Basque people.
  3. Ainhoa
    • Origin:

      Basque place name
    • Description:

      Name of the French town where a vision of the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared, this name, virtually unknown elsewhere, is in the Spanish Top 100.
  4. Arantxa
    • Origin:

      Basque
    • Meaning:

      "thornbush"
    • Description:

      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.
  5. Aureline
    • Argider
      • Origin:

        Basque
      • Meaning:

        "beautiful light"
      • Description:

        Argider is a somewhat used boys' name in Basque-speaking parts of Spain.
    • Andoni
      • Origin:

        Basque variation of Anthony, Latin
      • Meaning:

        "from Antium"
      • Description:

        Andoni is the Basque version of Anthony, no longer a common choice in Spain.
    • Andone
      • Abarran
        • Arrosa