Arantza
Meaning
"thornbush, place of thorns"
Origin: Basque
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,302
- Total SSA Count
- 48
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Aranza, Aran
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"thornbush, place of thorns"
Origin: Basque
"new house, new home"
Origin: Basque
Xavia is more popular, ranked #3141 vs #3302 for Arantza.
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Xavia is more popular, ranked #3141 compared to Arantza at #3302 in the United States.
Arantza means "thornbush, place of thorns" (Basque origin). Xavia means "new house, new home" (Basque origin).
Arantza is primarily a girl name. Xavia is primarily a girl name.