Batya

Meaning of Batya

Batya is a beautiful and meaningful name of Hebrew origin, pronounced as BAHT-yah (/ˈbɑtjɑ/). The name translates to "daughter of God," reflecting its strong spiritual and cultural significance. Batya is often associated with Batsheva as a variation, another Hebrew name that carries deep historical roots. Over the years, Batya has maintained a modest presence in the United States, with its popularity fluctuating slightly but consistently appearing in the records since 1970. In 2023, it ranked at 5938 with 20 occurrences. Despite its relatively rare usage, Batya's timeless appeal continues to resonate with parents seeking a name imbued with religious heritage and profound meaning.

Pronunciation

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as BAHT-yah (/ˈbɑtjɑ/)

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Notable People Named Batya

Batya Ouziel was an Israeli handicrafter and television presenter known for her expertise in embroidery and knitting, as well as for hosting educational programs on handicrafts over the radio and television in Israel.
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