Abundi
From Latin Abundius.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends I
Names documented in Basque
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Abundio
Borrowed from Latin Abundius. Borrowed from Spanish Abundio.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Adolba
From Spanish Adolfo (“Adolf”), coined by Sabino Arana.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Aketx
From Basque aketz (male boar).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends X
Aketza
From a male given name from Aketx, in turn, derived from Basque aketz (male boar).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Alain
Borrowed from French Alain. From French Alain.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
Amaia
From Spanish Amaya, coined by Francisco Navarro Villoslada from Basque amai (“ending”).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Anton
Borrowed from German Anton and from other northern European languages. Doublet of Anthony. From Latin Antonius. Cognate with English Anthony. Borrowed from Latin Antōnius.…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
Bikendi
An early borrowing from Latin Vincentius. Displaced by Bizente, which was borrowed from Spanish.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends I
Bizente
Borrowed from Spanish Vicente, from Latin Vincentius. This form became widespread after the Council of Trent, largely displacing Bikendi, which was borrowed directly from Latin.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends E
Dabid
From Spanish David.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends D
Eñaut
From Basque Arnaut.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends T
Galder
From Basque galdera (“question”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
Gillermo
Borrowed from Spanish Guillermo
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Gorka
Coined by Sabino Arana from Latin Geōrgius or Ancient Greek Γεώργῐος (Geṓrgĭos). Displaced Jurgi and Jurtzi.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Imanol
Coined by Sabino Arana from Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל ('imánuel).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Iñaki
Borrowed from Basque Iñaki, corresponding to Spanish Ignacio. Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἰγνάτιος (Ignátios). Coined by Sabino Arana, from Latin Ignatius.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends I
Ioritz
Alternate form of Joritz, in turn derived from Basque iori (abundant, rich).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends Z
Joana
Borrowed from Latin Joanna, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה. Doublet of Ivana, Giovana, and Jeane. Borrowed from Spanish Juana.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Jon
A male given name from Hebrew, variant of John. Coined by Sabino Arana from Latin Iohannes.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Ending
- ends N
Jone
Coined by Sabino Arana, Derived from Spanish Juana, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Ending
- ends E
Joritz
Derived from Basque iori (abundant, rich).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends Z
Joseba
Coined by Sabino Arana in 1910, a learned borrowing from Latin Iōsēphus (“Joseph”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Julen
Coined by Sabino Arana from Spanish Julián.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
Karmele
Coined by Sabino Arana from Hebrew כַּרְמֶל (karmél).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends E
Kepa
Coined by Sabino Arana in 1910, a learned borrowing from Aramaic כֵּיפָא (kēp̄ā, “stone, rock”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Koldo
Clipping of Koldobika, coined by Sabino Arana in the 19th century from Latin Clodovicus, itself from Frankish *Hlōdowig.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Mikel
Borrowed from Basque Mikel. Borrowed from Latin Michael.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Miren
Coined by Sabino Arana in the 19th century, from Hebrew מִרְיָם (miryām).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
Petri
From Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends I
Sabin
Learned borrowing from Latin Sabīnus. Coined by Sabino Arana, ultimately from Latin Sabinus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
Xemark
From French Saint-Marc.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends K
Xemartin
From French Saint-Martin.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
Xuban
Learned borrowing from Latin Xuban, a presumably Aquitanian deity name.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N