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      Meaning of the first name Bateia

      Origin

      Greek

      Meaning

      Covering

      Variations

      Batia, Bardia, Batyah
      The name Bateia finds its origins in the ancient Greek language and holds the meaning of Covering. It is a name with a rich historical background that has found its place in various periods and cultures throughout time. In the context of Greek mythology, Bateia is connected to the goddess Athena, who is often depicted wearing a helmet or shield as a protective covering. The name reflects the idea of something safeguarding or concealing, a notion that evokes a sense of strength and security.

      Throughout history, the name Bateia has been relatively uncommon, making occasional appearances in literature and ancient texts. However, in modern-day usage, the name Bateia has become even rarer, as it is not commonly found in popular naming trends. Nonetheless, a few individuals and families still bear this unique name, often as a nod to their Greek heritage or an appreciation for ancient mythology. With its symbolic association to protective coverings, the name Bateia carries a sense of mystery and power, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a distinctive and meaningful name. While its usage may be limited, the name Bateia continues to exist as a testament to the enduring influence of Greek culture and mythology.

      Based on our records...

      Teucri

      Teucri

      This is the most common surname associated with Bateia.
      Darda

      Darda

      This is the most common name of those married to a Bateia.
      Coribus

      Coribus

      This is the most common name for a child of a Bateia.

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