Iñaki is a male given name. It is a neologism created by
Sabino Arana
Sabino Policarpo Arana Goiri (in Spanish language, Spanish), Sabin Polikarpo Arana Goiri (in Basque language, Basque), or Arana ta Goiri'taŕ Sabin (self-styled) (26 January 1865 – 25 November 1903), was a spaniards, Spanish writer and the ...
meaning ''Ignatius'', to be a
Basque language
Basque ( ; ) is a language spoken by Basques and other residents of the Basque Country (greater region), Basque Country, a region that straddles the westernmost Pyrenees in adjacent parts of northern Spain and southwestern France. Basque ...
analog to "Ignacio" in Spanish, "Ignace" in French, and "Ignazio" in Italian, and an alternative to the names
Eneko and
Íñigo.
Notable people
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Iñaki Anasagasti – Spanish politician
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Iñaki Astiz Ventura – Spanish footballer
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Iñaki Azkuna – Spanish politician and former mayor of Bilbao
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Iñaki Basiloff – Argentine swimmer
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Iñaki Bea Jauregi – Spanish footballer
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Iñaki Bonillas – Mexican artist
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Iñaki Caña – Spanish footballer
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Iñaki de Juana Chaos – Spanish separatist
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Iñaki Descarga – Spanish footballer
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Iñaki Egaña – Spanish musician
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Iñaki Gabilondo – Spanish journalist
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Iñaki Gastón
Iñaki Gastón Crespo (born 25 May 1963, in Bilbao) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer.
Career
During Gastón's first race as a professional the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana he won stage 2b taking his first professional vict ...
– Spanish cyclist
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Iñaki Godoy – Mexican actor
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Iñaki Goitia Peña – Spanish footballer
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Iñaki Isasi – Spanish cyclist
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Iñaki Lafuente – Spanish footballer
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Iñaki Mallona Txertudi – Puerto Rican Roman Catholic bishop
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Iñaki Mateu – Argentine rugby union player
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Iñaki Minadeo – Argentine field hockey player
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Iñaki Muñoz – Spanish footballer
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Iñaki Ochoa de Olza – Spanish mountain climber
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Iñaki Peña – Spanish footballer
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Iñaki Perurena – Basque strongman
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Iñaki Plaza Murga – Spanish musician
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Iñaki Ruiz de Pinedo – Spanish politician
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Iñaki Sáez – Spanish footballer
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Iñaki Urdangarin – Spanish handballer and the former Duke of Palma de Mallorca
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Iñaki Urlezaga – Argentine ballet dancer
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Iñaki Williams – Spanish-born Ghanaian footballer
External links
Behind the NameEuskaltzaindia
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Basque masculine given names
Masculine given names