Girl · #10,386 in 2026

Batina

Batina is a port village on the right bank of the Danube river in Baranja, Croatia. It developed into the local center of the northeastern part of Baranja, in the part of Bansko brdo hill where the slopes reach the Danube river.

Current Rank
#10,386
Peak Rank
#5,010 (1974)
Total Babies
139
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1961
First Year
1988
Last Year
1974
Peak Year
#5010
Peak Rank
139
Total Count
18
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Batina

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Batina is a port village on the right bank of the Danube river in Baranja, Croatia. It developed into the local center of the northeastern part of Baranja, in the part of Bansko brdo hill where the slopes reach the Danube river.

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Origin & history
Main article: Battle of Batina Batina after the battle In the book Hrvatski baranjski mjestopisi by Ante Sekulić , it is claimed that the settlement of Batina was known in Roman times , and was also recorded in 1316. It was originally recorded as Kurszug, then Hungarian Kőszeg ( kő stone, szeg edge). Batina was officially founded in 1720 by the settlement of Croats, Serbs, Hungarians and Germans, while according to the book Tri stoljeća Belja , it was mentioned as a wasteland in the tax books as early as 1591: "It is assumed that it was also desolate during the liberation wars." In 1696, Serbi

The Story of Batina

Batina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1961, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1974: 11 births, good for #5,010 nationwide. About 48% of every Batina on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Batina last appeared in the published SSA data in 1988, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 139 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Batina

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Frequently Asked Questions about Batina

What does the name Batina mean?
Batina is a port village on the right bank of the Danube river in Baranja, Croatia. It developed into the local center of the northeastern part of Baranja, in the part of Bansko brdo hill where the slopes reach the Danube river.
How popular is Batina in 2026?
In 2026, Batina ranks #10,386 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Batina most popular?
Batina reached its peak popularity in 1974, ranking #5,010 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Batina a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Batina is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Batina?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Batina include Juline, Ginni, Sheletha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Batina

Batina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 139 births in the dataset. Batina's peak popularity came in 1974 when it ranked #5,010. Use the chart and map above to compare Batina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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