Batya — #4914 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Batya

The Social Security Administration has registered 712 babies named Batya between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Batya currently holds the #4914 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Batya performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 200 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Batya shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 289 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Batya in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Batya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 712 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.