The name Aitor is derived from the Basque words meaning "good father".
According to some sources, the name was created by Agosti Xaho (1811 - 1858), a major Basque writer.
Famous bearers
Bearers include Aitor Begiristain Mújica, known as Txiki Begiristain (born 1964), a former Basque footballer;
Aitor López Rekarte (born 1975), a Spanish footballer.
