Arantxa
| Arantxa | |
|---|---|
|
Our Lady of Arantzazu | |
| Gender | Female |
| Language(s) | Basque: Arantzazu ("place of thorns") |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "thornbush" |
| Other names | |
| See also | Arantzazu |
Arantxa or Arancha is a Basque feminine given name, meaning "thornbush".[1] It is a hypocoristic for Maria Arantzazu, a shrine of Mary, mother of Jesus, in Gipuzkoa.
People with the name Arantxa include:
- Arantxa King
- Arantxa Ochoa
- Arantxa Parra Santonja
- Arantxa Rus
- Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
- Arantxa Urretavizcaya
References
- ↑ "View Name: Arantxa". behindthename.com. Archived from the original on 12 December 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
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