Gaizka is a male given name of Basque origin,[1][2] meaning saviour and therefore similar to the (Castilian) Spanish name Salvador or Jesús (The Saviour).[2] Notable people with the name include:
Given name
edit- Gaizka Ayesa (born 2001), Spanish footballer
- Gaizka Bergara, (born 1986), Spanish footballer
- Gaizka Campos (born 1997), Spanish footballer
- Gaizka Fernández Soldevilla (born 1981), Spanish historian
- Gaizka Garitano (born 1975), Spanish footballer and coach
- Gaizka Larrazabal (born 1997), Spanish footballer
- Gaizka Lejarreta (born 1978), Spanish cyclist
- Gaizka Mendieta (born 1974), Spanish footballer
- Gaizka Saizar (born 1980), Spanish footballer
- Gaizka Toquero (born 1984), Spanish footballer
- Gaizka Urresti (born 1967), Spanish screenwriter/director
References
edit- ^ "Given name GAIZKA". Behind the Name. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- ^ a b "Nombres de persona - Gaizka (search term used)" (in Spanish). Euskaltzaindia (Royal Academy of the Basque Language). Retrieved 8 June 2017.
External links
edit- Media related to Gaizka (given name) at Wikimedia Commons