Bithja
Fact sheet
- Name
- Bithja
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
Bithja is an alternative spelling of the biblical Hebrew girl's name Bithiah. The name can be directly translated as 'the daughter/worshipper of JHWH'.
What does the name Bithja mean?
Bithja represents a variant of the biblical Hebrew girl's name Bithiah. Its literal translation is 'the daughter/worshipper of JHWH'. The name consists of the ancient Hebrew elements bat (בַּת), meaning 'the daughter', and yah (יָה), which refers to the Hebrew God. In the Old Testament, a daughter of the Egyptian Pharaoh and the wife of Mered from the tribe of Judah bore this name (1 Chronicles 4:1,18). Other variants include Batya, Batyah, Basha, Basia, and Batia.
Where does the name Bithja come from?
The etymology of Bithja can be traced back to ancient Hebrew roots and means 'the daughter/worshipper of JHWH'. The composition consists of bat (בַּת) for 'the daughter' and yah (יָה) for 'refers to the Hebrew God'. The language of the name is Biblical Hebrew.
How do you pronounce Bithja?
Bithja is pronounced approximately like 'Bith-ya'.
Popularity
Bithja is a rather rare first name in Germany. It has not appeared even once in the German name popularity lists. In Austria, the name reached its best rank in 1985, coming in at 577th place in the name charts. From 1984 to 2024, Bithja was given as a first name in Austria fewer than 10 times, placing it at 5,362nd. In the last ten years, no child there has received this name.
Nicknames & pet names
Bibi / Bith / Bitti / Tia
Frequently asked questions about the name Bithja
What is the origin of the name Bithja?
Bithja has ancient Hebrew roots and means 'the daughter/worshipper of JHWH'.
What does the name Bithja mean?
The name consists of the elements 'bat' for 'the daughter' and 'yah', which refers to the Hebrew God.
How popular is the name Bithja?
The popularity of Bithja is variable, as it is less common in modern times but has a deep historical and cultural significance.