Bathala
ᜊᜆ᜔ᜑᜎ(Baybayin)
Bathala Name meanings & History
Bathala is the name of the supreme deity in ancient Tagalog mythology. In Filipino culture, Bathala is considered the creator of the universe and the ruler of all things. The name Bathala is a symbol of power, strength, and divinity. Means "god, deity" in Tagalog, derived from Sanskrit भट्टार (bhaṭṭāra) meaning "holy, honourable, venerable" (through a transmission from Malay betara). In native Tagalog mythology, Bathala is the deity who created the universe. After the arrival of the Spanish, he came to be associated with the Christian God. Bathala is primarily used as a masculine given name among Filipino families. It is a popular name for baby boys born in the Philippines, but it is not very common in other parts of the world.
Zodiac Sign of Bathala: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra
Synonyms of Bathala:
B: Bountiful,Bashful,Brains,Beauty
A: Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Action,Angry
T: Truth,Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Testy,Tacky,Touchy,Tireless
H: Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Hope
L: Lazy,Liaison,Languid,Lover,Legal,Lovely,Luscious
Bathala is:- a Classic name
- a Comedic name
- a Serious name
- a Simple name
Related Names to Bathala
Other popular names from Philippine mythology that are related to Bathala include Mayari, the goddess of the moon, and Tala, the goddess of the morning star.