Spanish

Aitana

Pronounced eye-TAH-nahShare

Meaning: Named for the Aitana mountains

  • Girl
  • Familiar
  • 3 syllables

The story

Aitana comes from a mountain range in eastern Spain. Poet Rafael Alberti chose it for his daughter in 1941, giving this landscape name a documented literary-family connection.

Nicknames

  • Aiti
  • Tana

Popularity

Familiar

In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

Similar position in the latest US rankings

Style

Origins

Aitana comes from Spanish.

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