Eneko is a

Basque Basque may refer to: * Basques, an ethnic group of Spain and France * Basque language, their language Places * Basque Country (greater region), the homeland of the Basque people with parts in both Spain and France * Basque Country (autonomous co ...

masculine given name, derived from the hypocoristic, old Basque name Enneco, "my little/dear", from ''ene'' (my) + ''ko'' (little). Variants of the name rendered in Spanish include

Inigo Inigo derives from the Castilian rendering (Íñigo) of the medieval Basque name Eneko. Ultimately, the name means "my little (love)". While mostly seen among the Iberian diaspora, it also gained a limited popularity in the United Kingdom. Ear ...

and most widespread form Íñigo. The name may refer to: *

Eneko Arieta Eneko Arieta-Araunabeña Piedra (21 August 1933 – 27 December 2004), known as Arieta, was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward. Club career Born in Durango, Biscay, Arieta joined Athletic Bilbao in 1951 from neighbouring CD Getxo. Ba ...

(1933–2004), Spanish footballer * Eneko Arista (c. 770-852), original Basque naming for the first

king of Pamplona The Kingdom of Navarre (; , , , ), originally the Kingdom of Pamplona (), was a Basque kingdom that occupied lands on both sides of the western Pyrenees, alongside the Atlantic Ocean between present-day Spain and France. The medieval state took ...

, most frequently rendered as Iñigo Arista in English literature *

Eneko Capilla Eneko Capilla González (born 13 June 1995) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Super League Greece club Asteras Tripolis F.C. as a left winger. Club career Born in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Capilla joined Real Sociedad's youth se ...

(born 1995), Spanish footballer *

Eneko Fernández Eneko Fernández de Garayalde Jiménez (born 26 May 1984 in Zaragoza, Aragon) is a Spanish professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of footba ...

(born 1984), Spanish footballer *

Eneko Llanos Eneko Llanos Burguera (born 30 November 1976 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava) is a Spanish triathlete. Llanos competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took twenty-third place with a total time of 1:50:48. ...

(born 1976), Spanish athlete *

Eneko Romo Eneko Romo Arangoa (born 19 January 1979) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Born in Pamplona, Navarre, Romo began his development at CD Pamplona and played his first years of senior football with the reserv ...

(born 1979), Spanish footballer *

Eneko Satrústegui Eneko Satrústegui Plano (born 25 September 1990) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Racing de Santander as a left-back. Club career Born in Pamplona, Navarre, Satrústegui's first professional club was local CD Izarra, to which ...

(born 1990), Spanish footballer *

Ignatius of Loyola Ignatius of Loyola, Society of Jesus, S.J. (born Íñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola; eu, Ignazio Loiolakoa; es, Ignacio de Loyola; la, Ignatius de Loyola; – 31 July 1556), venerated as Saint Ignatius of Loyola, was a Spain, Spanish Catholic ...

(born 1491), né Eneko ("Eneco"), Basque saint *

Íñigo of Oña Íñigo of Oña, la, Enecus, Ennecus, Innicus, es, San Enecón, San Íñigo. (died 1 June 1057) was the Benedictine abbot of San Salvador de Oña, San Salvador at Oña. He was canonised in 1259 by Pope Alexander IV and is venerated in the Roman ...

, hermit canonized as saint in 1259.

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