Aitor


Aitor is a Basque masculine given name, created by Agosti Xaho for a Basque ancestral patriarch descending from the Biblical Tubal in his work "The Legend of Aitor".
Luis Mitxelena believes that Xaho created it from the Souletin Basque expression aitoren semeak or aitonen semeak
After Xaho, it was popularized by the Spanish-language novel Amaya o los vascos en el siglo VIII.
Nowadays it is a common name among Basque males.
Aitorren Izkuntz Zarra.
People with the name Aitor include: