Bathsheba Forename
Approximately 4,420 people bear this name
Bathsheba Forename Definition:
A female name. Hebrew ‘daughter of the oath’, the name of the wife of Uriah and afterwards of David. It occurs occasionally as a christian name in the Middle Ages in the form Barsabe, and more frequently after the Reformation, often as Bathshua, the form of the name in the Authorized Version of the Bible Book of Chronicles.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 100% | 2,181 | 1:81,414 | 4,941 |
| Israel | 100% | 563 | 1:14,925 | 1,605 |
| Kenya | 100% | 527 | 1:87,869 | 4,885 |
| United States | 100% | 402 | 1:901,833 | 19,553 |
| Ghana | 100% | 225 | 1:119,939 | 4,817 |
| Zambia | - | 74 | 1:214,254 | 7,249 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 68 | 1:119,887 | 10,702 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 66 | 1:233,694 | 13,428 |
| Liberia | 100% | 58 | 1:76,070 | 3,552 |
| Philippines | 100% | 49 | 1:2,163,459 | 47,211 |
| South Africa | 100% | 49 | 1:1,112,911 | 40,913 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 33 | 1:654,864 | 19,559 |
| India | 100% | 25 | 1:48,595,119 | 841,422 |
| England | 100% | 18 | 1:3,089,051 | 33,607 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 17 | 1:3,105,195 | 23,654 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 14 | 1:2,174,996 | 61,888 |
| Uganda | 100% | 12 | 1:3,413,077 | 36,062 |
| Mexico | 100% | 8 | 1:15,518,053 | 39,880 |
| Jamaica | - | 3 | 1:961,076 | 14,069 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 3 | 1:453,806 | 18,410 |
| Australia | - | 2 | 1:6,828,811 | 37,569 |
| Canada | 100% | 2 | 1:16,566,686 | 86,787 |
| Scotland | 100% | 2 | 1:2,675,183 | 18,328 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 2 | 1:290,478 | 6,813 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Venezuela | - | 1 | 1:30,201,893 | 231,239 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Peru | - | 1 | 1:31,791,454 | 110,866 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| China | - | 1 | 1:1,366,055,782 | 109,249 |
| Netherlands | - | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Italy | - | 1 | 1:61,062,090 | 83,289 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Costa Rica | - | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
Bathsheba (35) may also be a surname.
Bathsheba Forename Meaning
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A female name. Hebrew ‘daughter of the oath’, the name of the wife of Uriah and afterwards of David. It occurs occasionally as a christian name in the Middle Ages in the form Barsabe, and more frequently after the Reformation, often as Bathshua, the form of the name in the Authorized Version of the Bible Book of Chronicles.
Hebrew (feminine) - Daughter of an oath or seventh daughter.
Meaning: daughter of the oath.
A Hebrew name, meaning: Daughter of the oath.
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