The name Bathsheba is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "daughter of an oath". Bathsheba and is often added to lists like Bible Names for Girls and discussed in our forums with posts like "Quick Question Thread?!".
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Popular with the Puritans, this name of the shrewd and beautiful wife of King David and daughter of King Solomon could be a bit of a load for a modern girl to carry.
Bathsheba is the name of the central character in the Thomas Hardy novel Far from the Madding Crowd and there's a Harry Potter character named Bathsheba Babbling, Ancient Runes professor at Hogwarts.
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