How Many People Are Named Batsheva?

Complete statistics for the name Batsheva: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Batsheva
Very Rare
Hebrew

Batsheva means 'daughter of the oath' in Hebrew, making it both rare and meaningful. Only 1 in 157,652 Americans are named Batsheva, with just 2,093 people bearing this name today. It peaked in popularity in 2012, showing it's still a rising, modern choice.

~2,093
Living in US
1 in 157,652
Americans
2012
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Daughter of the oath
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Compassionate Creative
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, the life-path number 6 represents harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,111
Worldwide Bearers
#331,749
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,093
🇳🇱 Netherlands
3
🇵🇭 Philippines
3
🇵🇪 Peru
2
🇪🇨 Ecuador
2
🇸🇰 Slovakia
1
🇹🇭 Thailand
1
🇮🇳 India
1
🇮🇪 Ireland
1
🇩🇰 Denmark
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,093 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
1,796
Would be under 30 (85%)
319
Would be 30–60 (15%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 2,115 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2012

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
92
Classic Feel
19
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Batsheva Through the Generations

Batsheva has seen a surge in popularity among younger generations, with 85% of its bearers being under 30 years old. The name reached its peak in 2012 when 195 babies were given this name, marking a significant increase from previous years. Today, there are 1,796 people under 30, 319 aged between 30 and 60, and none over 60, indicating a truly contemporary name that's gaining traction.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 882
New Jersey 769
California 26
Maryland 17
Florida 15
Ohio 5

⭐ Famous People Named Batsheva

Batsheva is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin meaning “daughter of the oath” or “daughter of seven.” It is often given in reference to the Biblical character Bathsheba.…

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✨ Similar Names to Batsheva

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Batsheva's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Batsheva

How Many People Have the Name Batsheva?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,093 people in the United States currently share the name Batsheva. That works out to roughly 1 in every 157,652 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Batsheva a Common or Rare Name?

Batsheva is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Batsheva Mean?

Batsheva means "daughter of the oath" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Batsheva in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Batsheva Most Popular?

The name Batsheva reached peak popularity in 2012, with 195 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Batsheva?

Approximately 2,093 people named Batsheva live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,115. That works out to roughly 1 in 157,652 Americans.

Is Batsheva a rare name?

Batsheva is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 157,652 Americans has this name.

What does the name Batsheva mean?

Batsheva means "daughter of the oath" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Batsheva more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Batsheva are male and 100% are female.

When was Batsheva most popular?

Batsheva peaked in 2012 with 195 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2,093
All-Time Births2,115
1 in X1 in 157,652
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2012
World Rank#331,749
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.