Batul

#12,101 in 2025Girls' name

Virgin

Batul has been given to 88 babies in the U.S. since 1993. In 2025 it ranked #12,101 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2014, with 10 recorded.

Babies named Batul, 2025

1 in 474,000

Batul over time, 1880–2025

Girls
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Batul: meaning, origin, and history

Virgin

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Batul means

Batul means “virgin”.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Batul is used in Arabic.

Another recorded pronunciation is /ba.ˈtuːl/ for Batul.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 88 girls were recorded with the name Batul between 1993 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 10 in 2014; its best national rank was #10,249 in 2014.

Over 10 years its rank fell, from #12,005 in 2015 to #12,101 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Batul?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 474,000
7 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 230,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#12,101
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
328,272 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Batul sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 328,272 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Batul. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Batuls were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Batul was born before 2011 — so the typical Batul is around 14 today.

Median birth year
2011
About 14 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
47.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
88.6%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
88
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Choose a decade

2010s — 47.7% of all recorded uses (42).

Is Batul rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
−96
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.88×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
70.0%
Peak was 2014 (10)
Years since peak
11
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
12.4% average annual change
Best rank ever
#10,249
2014

Spellings of Batul

Batul is not the most common spelling — Tatum is, with 71.9% against Batul's 0.22%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Batul around the world

Where Batul ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1999–2024
    #5,892
    in 2024
  • Canada
    2022–2022
    #3,322
    in 2022

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Batul by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#12,101
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#10,249
2014
Peak year
2014
10 that year
First recorded
1993
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
88
Count in 2025
7

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Sibling names for Batul

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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