Begoña

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Begoña is derived from the Basque words "Be" and "Goña," which means Saint John the Baptist. Begoña is a famous Spanish female first name that means "she who brought John".
Popularity
Begoña isn't a very popular name around the world, but it is still considered a famous Spanish name.

cartoon of the name Begoña
Cartoon of Begoña

Begoña Name meanings & History

Begoña is derived from the Basque words "Be" and "Goña," which means Saint John the Baptist. Begoña is a famous Spanish female first name that means "she who brought John". From a title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de Begoña, meaning "Our Lady of Begoña", the patron saint of Biscay, Spain. Begoña is a district and basilica in the city of Bilbao. Begoña is a popular name used in Spain, with occasional usage in countries in South America and North America, with Spanish-speaking communities.

Zodiac Sign of Begoña: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Begoña:

B: Bashful,Beauty,Brains,Bountiful

E: Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Expressive,Enlighten

G: Goof-off,Genuine,Gregarious,Go-getter

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious

N: Nutrition,Nice,Nagging,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nervous,Neat

A: Angry,Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Ambitious,Assertive

Begoña is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Formal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

The most well-known people with the name Begoña include Begoña Gómez, a Spanish activist and spouse of the current Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, and Begoña de la Sota, a Spanish politician who became Minister for Culture in the Basque Country government.

Related Names to Begoña

Begona, Begone, Begoñe, Begoñia.