Bathsheba
Pronunciation: [ b-athsh-EEB-uh ]
Bathsheba is a girl baby name. Ranked #36,430 in the US, popular nicknames include Bat, Bay, and Batie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Bathsheba first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 365 babies have been named Bathsheba in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bathsheba is past its peak , currently ranked #36,430 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #36,430
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Bathsheba
Bathsheba is a girl name .
Bathsheba is currently ranked #36,430 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Bathsheba include Bat, Bay, Batie, and Bathie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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