What does Bassheva mean and where does it come from?
Bassheva is a Hebrew name, often associated with Bathsheba, a biblical figure described in the Old Testament. The name signifies a connection to oaths or promises, reflecting the importance of fidelity. Bathsheba is noted for her beauty and is mother to King Solomon. This name is often used among Je
Cultural significance
Bassheva has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of בַּת שֶׁבַע.
Peak popularity
Reached #7984 in 2013 — currently #12434 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Bassheva?
Bassheva works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Bassheva Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Bassheva Rose
Floral · soft ending
Bassheva Mae
Sweet · timeless
Bassheva Claire
French influence · crisp
Bassheva Jane
Literary · strong
Bassheva Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Bassheva right now?
Rising fast — up 1309 spots — currently #12434 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2022 | #12434 | 7 | ▲ up 1309 · +17% births |
| 2021 | #13743 | 6 | ▼ down 49 · -14% births |
| 2015 | #13694 | 7 | ▲ up 4198 · +40% births |
| 2005 | #17892 | 5 | — |
The story of Bassheva
Bassheva is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1997. With 91 total births recorded, Bassheva remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #17892 in 2005 to #12434 in 2022.
Names that peaked alongside Bassheva in 2013:
💎Bassheva has only 91 total recorded births since 1997 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
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Bassheva (historical figure)
Bassheva bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Common questions about the name Bassheva
What does the name Bassheva mean?
Bassheva means "בַּת שֶׁבַע" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Bassheva?
Bassheva is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Bassheva have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Bassheva?
Bassheva originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Bassheva?
Bassheva pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Bassheva trending right now?
Bassheva is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.