Will my child share the name Batsheva with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Batsheva per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Batsheva in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Batsheva becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Batsheva has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 945 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1387 in 2012. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.

Is Batsheva a good choice for a distinctive name?

Batsheva is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Batsheva a popular baby name in the United States?

Batsheva does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #4844

Batsheva

Batsheva is a distinctive choice, ranked #4844 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Batsheva in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#4844

About the Name Batsheva

Batsheva has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 945 places in five years. It was most popular in 2012 at #1387 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1997.

Batsheva is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.