Bautista

Latin

"the baptized one"

Bautista Origin and Meaning

The name Bautista is a girl's name of Spanish origin.

Bautista is a feminine name of Spanish origin, though it is more commonly used as a surname or a masculine given name. Derived from the word 'bautista,' meaning 'baptist' in Spanish, it has historical connections to John the Baptist from Christian tradition. As a feminine first name, Bautista is quite rare and unique. It carries a sense of religious heritage and cultural richness that appeals to some parents seeking distinctive names with historical depth. The name has maintained a consistent, though uncommon, presence among Spanish-speaking communities worldwide. Those named Bautista might appreciate the strong, distinctive quality of their name and its connection to religious history and Hispanic cultural heritage.

Famous People Named Bautista

• Bautista Saavedra (Mallea) male former President of Bolivia
• Bautista Saubidet Birkner Argentine male Olympic sailor
• Bautista Salvador Etcheverry Boggio Uruguayan male diplomat
• Bautista Vicuna son of Ana Carolina Ardohain & Benjamin Vicuna
• Perla Bautista Filipina actress
• José Bautista Dominican baseball player for the Toronto Blue Jays