Batya
Every Batya since 1970 — 747 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Batya
Batya is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,186 in 2025 with 34 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1970, 747 American babies have been named Batya. Its peak came in 2025, when 34 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Batya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Batya year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #4,186 |
| 2024 | 28 | #4,787 |
| 2023 | 20 | #5,998 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,760 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,859 |
| 2020 | 25 | #5,034 |
| 2019 | 19 | #6,209 |
| 2018 | 16 | #7,158 |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,689 |
| 2016 | 22 | #5,825 |
| 2015 | 25 | #5,315 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,494 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,510 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,188 |
| 2011 | 27 | #5,083 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,335 |
| 2009 | 22 | #6,133 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,575 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8,158 |
| 2006 | 20 | #6,396 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,406 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,531 |
| 2003 | 13 | #8,064 |
| 2002 | 12 | #8,371 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,269 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,736 |
| 1995 | 15 | #6,000 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,555 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,537 |
| 1975 | 9 | #6,015 |
| 1970 | 5 | #8,089 |
| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Batya in 2025?
Batya ranked #4,186 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 34 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Batya?
747 babies have been named Batya in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Batya most popular?
Batya peaked in 2025, when 34 newborns received the name.
Is Batya a boy or girl name?
Batya is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Batya rising or falling?
Batya is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.