What origin is the name Bathsheba?

Bathsheba comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Bathsheba a popular name?

Bathsheba is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Bathsheba?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Bathsheba — for example Jacob, Noah, Michael. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Bathsheba Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Q: Is Bathsheba a rare name?

Yes. Bathsheba does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Bathsheba

Girl

hebrew

3 syllables

Bathsheba is a hebrew girl's name meaning "Seventh daughter; oath; voluptuous. famous bearer: bathsheha everdene, heroine of thomas hardys novel far from the madding crowd; old testament king davids wife bathsheba".

Bathsheba is a girl name of hebrew origin meaning "Seventh daughter; oath; voluptuous. famous bearer: bathsheha everdene, heroine of thomas hardys novel far from the madding crowd; old testament king davids wife bathsheba". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Seventh daughter; oath; voluptuous. famous bearer: bathsheha everdene, heroine of thomas hardys novel far from the madding crowd; old testament king davids wife bathsheba

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Bathsheba

Very rare in US records

What does Bathsheba mean?

Bathsheba is a girl name of hebrew origin meaning "Seventh daughter; oath; voluptuous. famous bearer: bathsheha everdene, heroine of thomas hardys novel far from the madding crowd; old testament king davids wife bathsheba".

Is Bathsheba a rare name?

Yes. Bathsheba does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Bathsheba

Jacob Noah Michael Ethan Joshua James

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Names with a similar meaning to Bathsheba

Bathsheba means "Seventh daughter; oath; voluptuous. famous bearer: bathsheha everdene, heroine of thomas hardys novel far from the madding crowd; old testament king davids wife bathsheba" — these names share that spirit.