Basquiat
surname of artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
GenderBoyOriginFrench/HaitianSay itBAHS-kee-ahtPopularityUncommon
Pronounced BAHS-kee-aht
About the name Basquiat
Basquiat honors the groundbreaking neo-expressionist artist whose raw, powerful work reshaped modern art. It's bold, rare, and full of meaning.
Basquiat is fiercely original, bold, and creatively unstoppable.
Fun fact
Jean-Michel Basquiat rose from street art to become one of the most celebrated painters of the 1980s.
Nicknames for Basquiat
Baz
Variations
Basquiot
Famous people named Basquiat
- Jean-Michel Basquiat (artist)