Daughter of God
Basya is a Yiddish diminutive of the Hebrew name Batya. In Jewish tradition, Batya was the daughter of Pharaoh who rescued Moses from the Nile, and the name signifies a spiritual adoption or divine connection.
Less common today
Basya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,480 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Lead singer of the world music group Pharaoh's Daughter
