Names / Girl names
Batya
Current rank
#4,186
and rising
All-time peak
#4,186
in 2025
First recorded
1970
in U.S. data
Children named
747
since 1970
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #4,186 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Batya was first recorded in American naming records in 1970, where it reads as a girls' name. Usage has ticked up in recent years while remaining off the most-common lists. Only about 747 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.