Daughter of the oath
A variant of the Hebrew name Bathsheba, it is derived from 'bat' meaning daughter and 'sheva' meaning oath or seven. In the Hebrew Bible, she was the wife of Uriah the Hittite and later King David, and the mother of King Solomon.
About 7 girls were named Bassheva in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Biblical figure and mother of King Solomon
Renowned Israeli geneticist
The independent protagonist of Far from the Madding Crowd · Far from the Madding Crowd
