Arantza vs Yadira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arantza

Girl #3,302 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"thornbush, place of thorns"

Origin: Basque

Cultural Roots

Basque Spanish Catalan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,302
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Aranza, Aran

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Yadira

Girl #3,391 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"worthy, deserving"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Mexican Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,391
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yadi, Dira, Yady

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Arantza Rank #3,302
Yadira Rank #3,391

Arantza is more popular, ranked #3302 vs #3391 for Yadira.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arantza ___

  • Arantza Maria
  • Arantza Isabel
  • Arantza Lucia
  • Arantza Sofia
  • Arantza Elena
  • Arantza Carmen

Yadira ___

  • Yadira Rose
  • Yadira Marie
  • Yadira Isabel
  • Yadira Luz
  • Yadira Sofia
  • Yadira Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Arantza

Itziar Amaia Unai Gorka Nerea

If you choose Yadira

Zulema Ariana Diego Marco Catalina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arantza or Yadira more popular?

Arantza is more popular, ranked #3302 compared to Yadira at #3391 in the United States.

What do Arantza and Yadira mean?

Arantza means "thornbush, place of thorns" (Basque origin). Yadira means "worthy, deserving" (Arabic origin).

Are Arantza and Yadira boy or girl names?

Arantza is primarily a girl name. Yadira is primarily a girl name.

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