Submitted Names Ending with e

This is a list of submitted names in which the ending sequence is e.
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Ianne f & m English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant spelling of Ian as well as a feminine form.
Iapige m Italian
Italian form of Iapyx.
Iasonike f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἴασις (iasis) meaning "healing, remedy" (compare Jason) and νίκη (nike) meaning "victory".
Iatamze f Georgian
Literally means "sun of the violets" in Georgian. It is derived from Georgian იათა (iata), the archaic genitive plural of the noun ია (ia) meaning "violet", combined with the Georgian noun მზე (mze) meaning "sun" (see Mzia).
Iati'e f Ancient Near Eastern, History
Variant transcription of Yatie.
Ibadete f Albanian
Feminine form of Ibadet.
Ibbe m & f East Frisian
Possibly a shortening of names with the element ihwō meaning oak or a variation of Ebbe.
Ibbeltje f Dutch
Ibbeltje is a character created by Dutch author Annie M.G. Schmidt, in her series by the same name. It is a diminutive of Isabel.
Ibe m & f English
Iberê m Brazilian, Tupi
Originally a diminutive of Itiberê, which is said to be derived from Tupi y "water; river" and tiri'ri "to drag oneself" and is thus commonly interpreted as "creeping river".
Ibironke f African
Nigerian meaning 'you are to be cared for and pampered' or 'family has someone to care for.'
Ibiye m & f African
An ancient Kalabari meaning Good mainly used as a prefix.
Iboline f East Frisian
Variation of Ibo.
Ibone f Basque (Modern)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque form of Yvonne.
Ibtissame f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ابتسام (see Ibtisam) chiefly used in North Africa.
Ibwe m Shona
Means "stone builder" in Shona.
Ice f & m Popular Culture, African American (Modern, Rare)
From the English word that denotes water frozen to a solid state. In the case of American rapper Ice Spice (2000-) it is a short form of Isis, her real name. A fictional bearer is Ice, a DC comic book superheroine... [more]
Ichelle f Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be an invented name, in which case it was most likely inspired by French feminine names that end in -ichelle, such as Michelle and Richelle... [more]
Ichihime f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Ichine f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ichisuke m Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" or 市 (ichi) meaning "market" combined with 助 (suke) meaning "assistance". Other kanji combinations can also make up this name.... [more]
Icie f English
Diminutive of Berenice, used in America in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Icke m & f German, Low German (Archaic), East Frisian (Archaic)
Icke is a nickname for people from Berlin alluding to the Berlin dialekt word Icke (High German Ich) "I".... [more]
Idabelle f English (Rare)
Combination of Ida and Belle, perhaps influenced by Isabelle.
Idajete f Albanian
Feminine form of Idajet.
Idalene f African American
Derivative of Ida, or variant of Idaline, Idalene has its origins in the Germanic and English languages, and Spanish Idalina.
Idalice f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a contraction of Ida and Alice.
Idamae f English
Combination of Ida and Mae.
Idamarie f English (?), Danish, Swedish
Combination of Ida and Marie, see Idamaria
Idde m West Frisian
Variant of Ide.
Ide m West Frisian
Frisian masculine form of Ida as well as a variant form of Ede.
Ideke f East Frisian
A diminutive of Ida.
Idelette f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French diminutive of either Ide or Idelinde. This name was borne by Idelette Calvin (ca. 1505-1549), the wife of the French theologian and reformer John Calvin (1509-1564).
Idelinde f Medieval French
Old Frankish id, of uncertain origin but perhaps related to Old Icelandic ið 'work, business, occupation, per Morlet + Proto-Germanic *linþaz 'gentle, sweet, mild'.
Idoine f Medieval French
Possibly a French cognate of Idonie.
Idonae f English (Archaic)
An Old English name that later became Idonea, possibly to feminise it. 19th century author Charlotte Mary Yonge writes that the derivation of Idonae from Iðunn is almost certain, noting that although Idonae may be "the feminine of the Latin idoneus (fit), its absence in the Romance countries may be taken as an indication that it was a mere classicalizing of the northern goddess of the apples of youth.
Idrianne f English (American)
Variant of Adrianne, possibly influenced by Idria or Idris.
Iefte m Biblical Italian
Italian form of Jephthah.
Iektje f Frisian (Rare)
Diminutive of Iek.
Ieme m & f West Frisian (Rare)
Variant spelling of Ime 2. This given name is more commonly found on males than on females.
Iemke m & f West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Imke. But in other words, you could also say that this name is a diminutive of Ieme.
Ieneke f Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Ineke.
Ienje f Dutch, West Frisian
Means "small one", from West Frisian ien meaning "one".
Ierne f English (Rare)
Anglicized form of Eireann (compare Erin, Ériu). This was the middle name of Dolly Wilde (1895-1941), niece of the Irish writer Oscar Wilde.
Ierone m Italian
Italian form of Hieron (see Hiero) and variant of Gerone.
Ieronime m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Hieronymos (see Jerome).
Iese m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Yishay (see Jesse) via its Biblical Greek form Iessai. A notable bearer of this name was king Iese of Kartli (1680-1727), who is known as Jesse in English.
Ietje f Dutch, Limburgish
Diminutive of Iet, as it contains the Dutch and Limburgian diminutive suffix -je.
Ievutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of Ieva, since this name contains the feminine diminutive suffix -utė.
Ife f Yoruba
It means “February” and “Love” ... [more]
Ificrate m Italian
Italian form of Iphicrates.
Igballe f Kosovar
Variant of Ikballe.
Ige m Spanish
Diminutive of Miguel Enrique.
Ige m Frisian (Rare)
Unknown meaning.
Iggie m American, Italian
Variant of Iggy.
Îggite m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Egede.
Îgite m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Egede.
Ignácie f Czech
Feminine form of Ignác.
Ignacije m Croatian
Croatian form of Ignatius.
Ignâtiuse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Ignatius.
Ignė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Ignas.
Ignoge f Arthurian Cycle
The daughter of the Greek King Pandrasus.... [more]
Ignorance m Literature
Middle English via Old French from Latin ignorantia, from ignorant- ‘not knowing.’
Igunikeme m Ijaw
Means "stranger" in Ijaw.
Ihme m & f East Frisian (Rare)
Variant of East Frisian Ime 2, which is a very shortened form of Germanic names with the element irmin or ermin meaning "big, overwhelming".... [more]
Ihmelke f East Frisian
Variation of Ihmel.
Ihnke m & f German
Variation of Ihne.
Ihsane m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic إحسان (see Ihsan) chiefly used in North Africa.
Iine f Finnish
Finnish form of Ine.
I-jae m & f Korean
Combination of an i hanja, like 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 怡 meaning "happiness; delight" and a jae hanja, such as 在 meaning "stand; exist" or 才 meaning "talent, gift."
Ikballe f Albanian
Derived from Turkish ikbal, the title given to the imperial consort of the sultan of the Ottoman Empire, who came below the rank of kadın. The word ikbal (اقبال) is an Arabic word, which means good "fortune" or "lucky"; historians have translated it either "fortunate one" or "favorite".
Ike m Spanish
Diminutive of Miguel Enrique.
Ike f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
池 (Ike) meaning "pond, cistern, pool, reservoir", 潢 (Ike) meaning "Expanse of water, lake, pond". There are similar kanji characters which have the same meaning but are pronounced differently.
Ikerne f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Visitación (compare Iker).
Ikiemoye f & m Ijaw
Means "thoughts" in Ijaw.
Ikke m & f Low German, East Frisian
Variant of Icke.
Ikue f Japanese
From Japanese 育 (iku) meaning "to raise up, grow, bring up" and 江 (e) meaning "inlet, bay". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ikune f Japanese
From Japanese 活 (iku) meaning "life" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ilaide f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Probably a combination of any given name starting with I- (such as Ileana) with Adelaide.... [more]
Ilaisaane f Polynesian
A familiar name in Tonga, Ilaisaane is of Polynesian origin and is said to mean "blooming flower."
Ilane f South African, Brazilian
Problably a feminine form to Ilan.
Ilargiñe f Basque (Archaic)
Derived from the name Ilargi and the Basque feminine suffix -ne. This name was created in the 20th century.
Ilarie m Romanian
Romanian form of Hilarius. This name was borne by Ilarie Voronca (1903-1946), the pen name of Romanian-French avant-garde poet and essayist Eduard Marcus.
Ilarione m Italian
Italian form of Hilarion.
Ilcke m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variation of Elke recorded from the 15th to 17th century in East Frisia.
Ilde f Norwegian (Archaic), Italian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Hilde, recorded in the Sunnmøre area, as well as an Italian variant of Ilda.
Île m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Eli 1.
Ilgamine f German (Rare)
Maybe a blend of Ilga and Mine.
Ilione f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek place name Ἴλιον (Ilion), an alternative name of Troy, the ancient city that was besieged by the Greeks in Homer's Iliad... [more]
Ilje f Estonian
Variant of Hilja via the variant Ilja.
İlke f & m Turkish
Feminine form of İlker. Can be also use as a variant.
Ilke m Turkish
Variant of İlker
Ilke f & m East Frisian (Archaic), German (Rare)
Variation of Elke recorded as a feminine name in the 16th, 18th and 19th century and as a masculine name from the 15th to 17th century in East Frisia.
Illare f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Hilaria.
Ille m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Elijah.
Ille f Estonian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from dialectal baby talk ill “lamb” as well as a derivation from Estonian illi “good”. However, this name might also be a variant of Hille.
Illuminée f French (Quebec, Archaic), French (African)
French form of Illuminata, mainly used in Rwanda. It is also a French vocabulary word meaning "illuminated, brightened, filled with light".
Ilmarë f Literature
Invented by J.R.R. Tolkien for one of the chiefs of the Maiar. Her name comes from the Quenya word ilma meaning "starlight".
Ilme f German
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]
İlmiye f Crimean Tatar
Feminine form of İlmi.
Ilsabe f German (Archaic)
Old German variant of Elisabeth (see also Elzebe).
Ilsaline f English
Combination of Ilsa and the popular prefix -line.
Ilsebe f Low German (Archaic), Medieval Baltic
15th and 16th century Low German variant of Ilsabe that was also used in 15th and 16th century Latvia.
Ilsene f Medieval Baltic
Elaboration of Ilse (see also Ilze).
Iltrude f Italian
Italian form of Hiltrud.
Ilune f Basque
Younger form of Iluna.
Iluntze f Basque
Derived from Basque iluntze "nightfall; dusk".
Ilve f Estonian
Possibly a borrowing of Latvian Ilva.
Ilyse f English
Variant of Elise.
Ilzīte f Latvian (Rare)
Originally a diminutive of Ilze, occasionally used as a name in its own right.
Ilzke f Medieval Baltic
Diminutive of Ilzebe.
Imagine f English (African, Rare)
Taken from the English word imagine. This can also be used as a variant of Imogene.
Imajane f Literature
Used by Tamora Pierce in her 'Tricksters' series. It appears to be an altered form of the name Imogene or the word imagine.
Imake f & m Livonian, Medieval Baltic
Derived from Livonian im "miracle".
Ime f Greenlandic
Old spelling of Imi (per the 1973 spelling reform of Greenlandic).
Imee f Filipino
Diminutive of Imelda. A bearer of this name is Imee Marcos, a Filipino politician.
Imène f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Imene influenced by French orthography.
Imene f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic إيمان (see Iman) chiefly used in North Africa.
Imie f Filipino
Variant of Imee.
Imilce f Ancient Iberian
Imilce was the Spanish wife of Hannibal Barca according to a number of historical sources.
Imkje f Dutch
Diminutive of Ime 2 via Imke.
Immaculate f English (African), Filipino (Rare), Indian (Christian, Rare)
English form of Inmaculada. It is mainly used in African countries where English is one of the official languages.
Immaculée f French (African, Rare)
French cognate of Inmaculada. A known bearer is Rwandan writer Immaculée Ilibagiza (1972-), a survivor of the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
Immalee f Literature
Possibly a variant of Emily used by Charles Robert Maturin for the female protagonist in his novel 'Melmoth the Wanderer' (1820).
Immanuelle f Filipino
Feminine form of Immanuel.
Imme m Livonian, Medieval Baltic
Derived from Livonian im "miracle".
Imme f & m West Frisian (Rare), East Frisian (Rare), North Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Ime 2. This given name is more commonly found on females than on males.... [more]
Immokalee f Cherokee
Cherokee word for waterfall/tumbling water.
Imogène f Theatre (Gallicized)
French form of Imogen. In France, this mostly refers to the character from Shakespeare's play Cymbeline and is rarely, if ever, used as a given name.
Imose f Western African, Edo
Means "beauty" in Edo.
Imrane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عمران (see Imran) chiefly used in North Africa.
Inaiê f Tupi
Means "solitary hawk" in Tupi.
Iñake f Basque
Basque form of Ignatia.
Inbae m Korean
From 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" and 培 "bank up with dirt; cultivate".
Ince m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Innocentius.
Increase m & f English (Puritan)
Derives from Middle English 'encrease' with the meaning "to turn greater in number". A famous bearer was Increase Mather, the president of Harvard University in 1685, who was a Puritan minister involved with the Salem witch trials... [more]
Independence f English (Puritan)
Means "freedom from control or influence," partly on the pattern of French indépendance. Used much more commonly during the times of the pilgrims (Puritans) who settled in New England in America... [more]
Indigoe m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Indigo.
Indine f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian variant form of Inda, India and Indiana recorded from the 1820s onwards.
Indranee f Mauritian Creole
Form of Indrani chiefly used in Mauritius.
Indrė f Lithuanian
Either a short form of Indraja or a direct borrowing from Eastern Aukštaitian Lithuanian indrė (standard Lithuanian nendrė) meaning "reed."
Indzhe m History
Derived from Ottoman Turkish ince "slim". Indzhe Voyvoda (born Stoyan Voyvoda) (c. 1755, Sliven – 1821, Sculeni) was a renowned Bulgarian leader (voivod) of an armed band of outlaws (hajduks) in Ottoman-held Bulgaria... [more]
Ine f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish variant form of Ina.
Ine m West Frisian (Rare)
Derived from the particle in, which is usually used to give extra emphasis to something. Scholars have not been able to find any other explanation for the meaning of this Frisian name.
Ine f Japanese
This name can be used as 稲 (te, tou, ina-, ine) meaning "rice plant" or イ子 with イ representing the phonetic character for 'i' and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, ne) meaning "sign of the rat (first sign of Chinese zodiac)."... [more]
Ine m East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of names containing ein such as Einbert.
Ineke f Dutch, Limburgish, German (Rare), East Frisian
Diminutive form of Ine as well as an East Frisian feminine form of masculine Ine.
Ineriqué f Romani (Caló)
Derived from the Caló word inerique "protection". Used as a Caló equivalent of Amparo.
Infinite m African American (Modern)
From the English word infinite meaning "having no boundaries or limits".
Ingalise f Swedish
Swedish variant of Ingelise.
Ingalsinde f Medieval French
An elongation of Old Icelandic ing(i), of uncertain origin but perhaps identical with the god name Ing or Yngvi, also of uncertain origin + Old Saxon swīth, Gothic swinþs from Proto-Germanic swinþaz "strong".
Ingaltrude f Germanic, Medieval French
An elongation of Old Icelandic ing(i), of uncertain origin but perhaps identical with the god name Ing or Yngvi, also of uncertain origin + Proto-Germanic þrūþ "strength" or Proto-Germanic trut "maiden".
Ingarde f Medieval French
Old Icelandic ing(i), of uncertain origin but perhaps identical with the god name Ing or Yngvi, also of uncertain origin + Old Saxon gard, Old High German gart "enclosure, protection; yard, garden".
Ingartze f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Engracia and Engrâce.
Ínge f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Inge.
Inge f Basque
Maybe from a Basque word meaning "cane, reed", though it may also be a Basque form of Inge.
Ingeborre f Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Former Danish variant form of Ingeborg.
Ingeliese f German, Danish
German variant of Ingelise.
Ingelore f German (Rare)
Combination of Inge and Lore 1.
Ingemarie f Danish, Swedish
Combination of Ing and Marie or feminine form of Ingemar.
Ingemerete f Danish (Rare)
Combination of Inge and Merete.
Ingemette f Danish (Rare)
Combination of Inge and Mette.
Ingfriede f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Ingfried.
Îngile f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Ingrid.
Ingle m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ingle.
Inglise f Swedish
Swedish variant of Ingelise.
Ingmarie f Swedish
Combination of Ing and Marie.
Ingnache m Picard
Picard form of Ignatius.
Ingride f Old Swedish, Swedish (Archaic), Portuguese
Old Swedish variant of Ingrid which was still occasionally recorded in the early 1900s, as well as the Portuguese form of Ingrid.
Ingve m Norwegian
Variant of Yngve.
Ingvelde f German (Rare), Literature
The name is probably an invention by the Austrian writer Joseph Christian Von Zedlitz (1790–1862) who wrote a novel titled "Ingvelde Schönwang".... [more]
Ingwë m Literature
Used in J.R.R. Tolkien's books for the High King of the Vanyar and also the High King of the Elves in Valinor.
In-hye f Korean
From Sino-Korean 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" and 惠 "favor, benefit, confer kindness".
Inie f Danish (Rare)
Diminutive of Inge.
Inipere f & m Ijaw
Means "here is my wealth" in Ijaw.
Inke f & m Frisian
Variant of Ine.
Inkie f English
Variant of Inky.
Innocence f & m English (African, Rare)
From the English word innocence.
Innocente f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Innocent.
Innocente m Italian
Italian form of Innocent.
Inocente m Spanish, Galician
Derived from Spanish and Galician inocente, meaning "innocent, blameless; naïve". It is used in reference to the Christian festival Día de los (Santos) Inocentes (Childermas) celebrated on December 28.
Inoćentije m Serbian (Archaic)
Serbian form of Innocentius (see Innocent).
Inoke m & f Fijian, Tongan
Tongan form of Enoch.
Inosuke m Japanese
Inosuke means growing or old child inosuke is the name for inosuke Hashibira form demon slayer:Kimetsu no yaiba
Inphone m & f Lao
From Lao ອິນ (in) referring to the Hindu god Indra and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".
Inse m & f West Frisian (Rare), East Frisian (Rare), North Frisian (Rare)
Frisian variant form of Ine. Sometimes also said to be a Frisian short form of Germanic names that have Ing for a first element, such as Ingulf... [more]
Inske f & m East Frisian (Archaic)
For boys it's a short version of Ine 5 for girls it's a short version of names containing ine or a feminine version of the male name Ine 5.
Ioakime m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Joachim via its biblical Greek form Ioakeim.
Iocaste f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Iokaste (which is also Latinized as Iocasta). This is the name of one of Jupiter's moons.
Ioe m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Joe.
Ioke f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἰωκή (ioke) meaning "rout, pursuit, attack", from the verb διώκω (dioko) which means "to pursue, to chase (in war or hunting)" and "to drive away, to chase away"... [more]
Ioke m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Joyce.
Iokepine f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Josephine.
Iolente f Medieval French
Old French form of Odelinde.
Iolette f American (Rare)
Diminutive of Iola.
Ionache m Romanian (Archaic)
Variant of Ianache. This name has fallen out of use and now only survives as a patronymic surname.
Ione f Basque
Feminine form of Ion 1.
Ionie f Jamaican Patois, English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Ione or Ionia.
Iordache m Romanian (Archaic)
Romanian form of Georgakis. This name has fallen out of use and now only survives as a patronymic surname.
Iordane m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Jordan.
Iosabee f Biblical Greek
Greek form of Jehosheba, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.
Iosune f Basque
Alternative spelling of Josune.
Iotape f Old Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of the Persian feminine name یوتاب (Yutâb), which is also found written as Youtab and Euttob.
Iouliane f Late Greek
Late Greek variant of Iouliana.
Ioustine f Late Greek
Late Greek variant of Ioustina.
Iovane m Medieval Georgian, Georgian (Rare)
Medieval Georgian form of Iohannes (see John), which is still in use today, but rarely so.
Ipaishe f Shona
Means "give to God" in Shona.
Ipatije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Hypatius.
Ipe m Malayalam
Malayalam form of Hebrew Yosef or English Joseph
Ipe m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Joseph used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.
Ipe m Filipino
Short form of Felipe.
Ipê f Tupi
Derived from Tupi ï'pe "shell (of a seed)". This is the Portuguese name for several bignoniaceae trees known for the beauty of their flowers. Moreover, the ipê was elected as the Brazilian national tree.
Iperione m Italian
Italian form of Hyperion.
Iphinoe f Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from Ancient Greek ἴφιος (iphios) meaning "strong stout" or ἶφι (iphi) meaning "by force, mightily" combined with νόος (noos) meaning "mind, thought"... [more]
Iphthime f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἴφθιμος (iphthimos) "stout, strong", a word which meant "comely, goodly" when applied to women. This name was borne by a sister of Penelope in Homer's epic the 'Odyssey'.
Ipolite m Georgian
Georgian form of Hippolytos.
Ipoulite m Provençal
Provençal form of Hippolyte 2.
Ippocrate m Italian
Italian form of Hippocrates.
Ipponatte m Italian
Italian form of Hipponax.
Ipsae f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 잎새 (ipsae), referring to the appearance of a leaf.
Ique m Portuguese
Diminutive of Henrique.
Irache f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Iratxe. Likely taken from the Santa María la Real de Irache monastery.
Iragarne f Basque
Basque equivalent of Anunciación.
Iragartze f Basque
Basque equivalent of Anunciación.
Iraide f Spanish
Variant of Iraida.
Iratsume f Japanese
From Japanese 郎女 (iratsume) meaning "a familiar or friendly term for a young woman".
Iratxe f Basque
From the name of a monastery located in Navarre, Spain, possibly derived from Basque iratze, meaning "fern grove".