Basya

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning daughter of God.

Babies a year
36
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies

Basya by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Basya. In the US, 36 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 36 babies in 2005, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Basya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Basmasmile7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Batyadaughter of god22 in the US (2017)
  • Baya10 in the US (2017)
  • Basra5 in the US (2017)
  • Bayanclear, eloquent, or explanation20 in England and Wales (2025)
  • BaylaGod is my oath; a form of Bella or Bailey41 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Basya, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
  • Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
  • Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
  • SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
  • Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Basya

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