Vigan
Basque · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Vigan
Vigan derives from the Basque word "biga," meaning "raven" or "crow," with linguistic roots in pre-Indo-European Basque language.
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Etymology
Vigan derives from the Basque word "biga," meaning "raven" or "crow," with linguistic roots in pre-Indo-European Basque language. The name is primarily used in Basque regions of Spain and France, with historical significance tied to Basque cultural identity and the city of Vigan in the Basque Country.
Vigan currently ranks #2,943 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1999.
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