Given name
Patxi
“a man from France; one who is free”·“frenchman”
Patxi is a form of Francis. One Latin interpretation is “a man from France; one who is free.” In Basque use, Patxi is an affectionate form of Francesco. One interpretation is “frenchman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Patxi is a form of Francis. One Latin interpretation is “a man from France; one who is free.” In Basque use, Patxi is an affectionate form of Francesco. One interpretation is “frenchman.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Patxi is a form of Francis. An origin associated with Francis is Italian.
Explained through its name family
Patxi’s family of names
Patxi is an affectionate form of Francesco. In Basque usage, Patxi has a conventional equivalent in the French form Patrick. Patxi is a form of Francis.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Patxi has relatives in 4 languages.
5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 7
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Patxi
- Patxi UsobiagaBasque rock climberborn 1980
- Patxi Xabier LezamaSpanish sculptor and writer (born 1967)
- Patxi ZubizarretaSpanish writer (born 1964)
- Patxi LazcozSpanish politicianborn 1965
- Patxi AndiónSpanish singer-songwriter1947–2019
- Patxi RípodasSpanish association football playerborn 1960
- Patxi BisquertBasque actor and directorborn 1952
- Patxi AltunaSpanish Basque professor, catholic priest, linguist and philologist (1927–2006)
- Patxi BolañosSpanish association football playerborn 1961
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