Bathilda

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Bathilda means "battle-maiden" or "heroine at war". It is derived from the Old German words "bath" meaning "battle" and "hild" meaning "maiden" or "heroine".
Pronunciation
The name Bathilda is pronounced as bah-THIL-dah.
ba-TIL-də,
bu-THIL-du
Popularity
Bathilda is not a very popular name nowadays. It doesn't even rank in the top 1000 names in the US, the UK, or any other country.

cartoon of the name Bathilda
Cartoon of Bathilda

Bathilda Name meanings & History

Bathilda means "battle-maiden" or "heroine at war". It is derived from the Old German words "bath" meaning "battle" and "hild" meaning "maiden" or "heroine". Variant of Bathild. This was the name of a 7th-century English saint who became queen of the Franks after being sold to them as a slave. She was canonised for fighting against the slave trade, promoting monasticism and founding a convent. J.K. Rowling used this name in her final Harry Potter novel. Considering the character of Bathilda Bagshot, Rowling may have chosen the name due to its resemblance to "batty" and "old bat". Bathilda is a name that can be used for a baby girl. It is not commonly used these days, but it can be a good choice for parents who want a unique and meaningful name for their daughter.

Zodiac Sign of Bathilda: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Bathilda:

B: Beauty,Brains,Bashful,Bountiful

A: Angry,Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious,Argumentative

T: Truth,Touchy,Tacky,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Testy,Talkative

H: Haggle,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Hope

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

L: Languid,Luscious,Lazy,Lover,Liaison,Lovely,Legal

D: Demanding,Dutiful,Doting,Domestic,Daddy,Determined

Bathilda is:

  • a Refined name
  • a Strong name
  • a Urban name

2.) Bathilda (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) warrior.

Other Forms: Bathildah, Bathilde, Bathylda, Bathyldah, Bathylde


3.) BATHILDA (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: Compound name composed from the elements baten (to bid, to command) and hild (battle, war): hence, “commanding battle maiden.” (BAH-TIL-DAH)


Related Names to BATHILDA

Similar Names