69%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage French Pronounced Pron. /ba.tist/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "baptist" in French, originally deriving from Greek βάπτω (bapto) meaning "to dip". This name is usually given in honour of Saint John the Baptist, and as such it is often paired with the name Jean. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Feminine FormBaptistineOther Languages & CulturesBaptist(German) Battista(Italian) Baptista(Late Roman) Bautista(Spanish) User SubmissionBâptiste PopularityDetails Last ranked #123 in 2023 Belgium Last ranked #96 in 2023 France People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class wholesome strong refined strange serious Categories French words, occupations, rugby union Les Bleus, Squishmallows, water, wet, word names