Olatz
place name, wave
GenderGirlOriginBasqueSay itoh-LAHTSPopularityUncommon outside Spain
Pronounced oh-LAHTS
About the name Olatz
Olatz is a traditional Basque name meaning "place name, wave." It carries the distinctive sound and deep cultural roots of the Basque language, one of Europe's oldest living tongues.
Girls named Olatz are often seen as grounded, warm, and connected to their heritage.
Fun fact
Olatz reflects the Basque tradition of names drawn from nature, place, and faith rather than Latin or Greek roots, making it linguistically unique in Europe.