First name content excerpted from The Complete Idiot's Guide to 30,000 Baby Names © 2005 by Marcia Layton Turner. Buy this book online or call 1-800-253-6476.
Last name content copyright © 2006 Patrick Hanks.
Last name origin & meaning:
Galician: patronymic (Básquez) probably from a Galician personal name, Basco, from Basque Belasco, formed with bele ‘raven’ + the diminutive suffix -sk.
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