Iratxe
Fact sheet
- Name
- Iratxe
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 3
Iratxe is a girl's name used in the Basque language and is a derivation of Irache. This name has its roots in Santa Maria de Irache and is translated as "the one from the fern forest," which can also be interpreted as "the queen of nature."
What does the name Iratxe mean?
The female first name Iratxe comes from the Basque language and is a variant of Irache, which refers to Santa Maria de Irache. The meaning is "the one from the fern forest," which can also be interpreted more freely as "the queen of nature." The origin lies in the Basque word iratze, which means "fern grove." The pronunciation is as Iratsche.
Where does the name Iratxe come from?
Iratxe is a female first name that has Basque roots and means "the one from the fern forest." The
How do you pronounce Iratxe?
Iratxe is pronounced like 'Iratsche.'
Popularity
In Switzerland, the girl's name Iratxe ranks 28,657th in the official list of the most common first names, with a total of 3 bearers. The distribution of the name in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland shows that Iratxe is particularly common in Germany, especially in Baden-Württemberg (100.0%). Currently, there are no statistical data available for Austria, while in Switzerland, 3 bearers of the name live across the cantons of Jura, Obwalden, and Thurgau.
Famous people
- Iratxe Ansa (Choreographer)
- Iratxe García Pérez (MEP Spain (Member of European Parliament))
Frequently asked questions about the name Iratxe
What is the origin of the name Iratxe?
Iratxe has Basque roots and is a variant of the name Irache. It refers to Santa Maria de Irache and is common in the Basque and Spanish languages.
What does the first name Iratxe mean?
The name means 'the one from the fern forest' and can also be interpreted as 'the queen of nature.' It is derived from the Basque word iratze, which means 'fern grove.'
How popular is the name Iratxe?
Iratxe is relatively well-known in the Basque region, but not widely spread. In other regions, it is less common, which gives it a special charm.