Girl · Basque (modern coinage)
Edurne
Say it: eh-DOOR-neh
Meaning
A Basque name created in the early 20th century as an equivalent of Nieves, from the dialect word edur 'snow' (standard elur).
Likelythe main view, with some doubt.
One of the devotional translations promoted by early 20th-century Basque nationalist naming lists, widely used once Basque names could be freely registered in the late 1970s.
Its wave through time
No birth counts are recorded for this name in the records loaded here: it has been given to fewer than five babies a year, or not at all, since records began.
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
| Spanish | Nieves |
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Where this comes from
- Modern use, as a recently created name
- National birth statistics of European countries source
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