Girl · Basque place-name, uncertain
Itziar
Say it: eets-YAR
Meaning
From the Marian shrine of Itziar near Deba in Gipuzkoa; the place-name is of uncertain meaning.
Uncertainseveral explanations, none settled.
Its wave through time
Rare in the records
In the United States
- 6 babies given this name since 2007
- At its height in 2007, about 1 in 345,700 boys
- Fewer than 5 babies a year in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
Famous bearers
- Itziar Ituño, Spanish actress
Names worth a look
Where this comes from
- Calendars of saints and name days
- National birth statistics of European countries source
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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