Baptista

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Baptist" or "one who baptizes"
Popularity
Baptista is not a very popular name in the world, but it has a certain degree of popularity in Portuguese-speaking countries. It is not in the top 1000 names in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada or Australia.

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Baptista Name meanings & History

"Baptist" or "one who baptizes". Latin form of Baptiste. Baptista is a relatively uncommon name, but it can be used for both boys and girls. It is a strong and meaningful name that pays tribute to one of Christianity's most important figures.

Zodiac Sign of Baptista: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Baptista:

B: Bashful,Bountiful,Brains,Beauty

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

P: Pensive,Partnership,Political,Passive,Particular

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

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

S: Solidity,Social Standing,Security,Status,Success,Sensuality,Sex

Baptista is:

  • a Modern name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name

Famous People

The name Baptista is not very famous, but it has been used by several notable people, including Brazilian soccer player Baptista Edson.<\p>

2.) Baptista (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) baptizer.

Other Forms: Baptisa, Baptissa, Baptisse, Baptiste, Baptysa, Baptysah, Baptyse, Baptyssa, Baptysta, BatistaBaptisa, Baptissa, Baptisse, Baptiste, Baptysa, Baptysah, Baptyse, Baptyssa, Baptysta, Batista,Battista, Bautista


3.) BAPTISTA (Male)

Usage: Portuguese

Meanings: Ecclesiastic Late Latin name derived from baptista (a baptist, one who baptizes). The name was traditionally bestowed in honor of John the Baptist, a kinsman and forerunner of Christ. (BAHP-TEES-TAH)


4.) BAPTISTA (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: A borrowing from the Latin, Baptista is derived from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin baptista, which is from the Greek baptistes (a baptizer). The name is usually bestowed in honor of John the Baptist, the man who baptized Jesus Christ. (BAHP-TEES-TAH)


5.) Baptista (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) one who baptizes

Other Forms: Battista


6.) BAPTISTA (Male)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Ecclesiastic Late Latin name derived from baptista (a baptist, one who baptizes). The name was traditionally bestowed in honor of John the Baptist, a kinsman and forerunner of Jesus Christ. Var: Baptisto, Battista, Bautista. Pet: Baucha. (BAP-TEE-STA)


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