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Bathilde

Quick answerBathilde comes from the Germanic elements "bath" (battle) and "hild" (battle), literally meaning "battle-battle" or simply "battle," derived from Old High German roots.

French (Rare) · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#6,014
TrendStable
Peak year1902
Syllables2
OriginFrench (Rare)
LanguageFrench (Rare)
CultureFrench (Rare)
ReligionChristianity
Numerology7 Chaldean 7
Global rank#559

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Bathilde

Bathilde comes from the Germanic elements "bath" (battle) and "hild" (battle), literally meaning "battle-battle" or simply "battle," derived from Old High German roots.

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Etymology

Bathilde comes from the Germanic elements "bath" (battle) and "hild" (battle), literally meaning "battle-battle" or simply "battle," derived from Old High German roots. The name was used in Germanic and Frankish cultures, particularly in early medieval France, with Saint Bathilde being a notable 7th-century Frankish queen and saint venerated in Catholic tradition.

Bathilde currently ranks #6,014 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1902.

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