Begoña is a popular girls name in the Basque Country and in Spanish-speaking areas. It is derived from the church dedicated to Our Lady of Begoña, and the name of the neighbourhood in Bilbao where the church is situated.
As a given name Begoña Alfaro, Spanish politician Begoña Ameztoy, Spanish writer Begoña Aranguren, Spanish journalist and writer Begoña Blasco, Spanish gymnast Begoña Curero Sastre, Spanish Paralympic swimmer Begoña Errazti, Spanish politician Begoña Fernandez, Spanish handball player Begoña Fernández (mathematician), Mexican mathematician and mathematics professor Begoña Gómez (judoka), Spanish judoka Begoña García Grau, Spanish hockey player Begoña Gumucio, Chilean sailor Begoña García Piñero, Spanish basketball player Begoña Huertas, Spanish writer Begoña Larzabal, Spanish hockey player Begoña Maestre, Spanish actress Begoña Narváez, Mexican actress and model Begoña Palacios, Mexican TV actress Begoña Reina López, Spanish Paralympic swimmer Begoña Román Maestre, Spanish philosopher, university professor, researcher Begoña Sánchez, Spanish handball player Begoña Vargas, Spanish actress Begoña Vila, Spanish astrophysicist Begoña Via Dufresne, Spanish Olympic sailor Begoña Villacís, Spanish politician Begoña Vitoriano, Spanish mathematician and operations researcher
As a surname Mary Begoña (1925–2020), Spanish actress & vedette