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Basheba

bah-SHEE-bah /bɑːˈʃiːbə/ Hebrew

At a glance

U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1979 (#8,061)
Babies in 1979
7 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#8,061 in 1979
First recorded
1975

Meaning of Basheba

Basheba’s name unfolds like a silken scroll of moonlit ink, its Hebrew roots—bah-SHEE-bah—whispering “daughter of oath” across time’s still waters. She carries the cool dignity of a Heian court painting, where cherry blossoms drift lazily onto polished wooden floors, and every petal is a promise inscribed in the hush before dawn. In the ancient scrolls of Israel she stood beside King David, a mother of Solomon whose quiet strength rivaled the steady glow of lanterns on a midsummer night. Though her story is steeped in royal intrigue, there is in her name a gentle invocation of loyalty, a vow as enduring as the lacquered surface of a tea bowl warmed between graceful hands. To speak Basheba is to summon a legacy that balances stately poise with the soft fragrance of a blossom unfolding under an autumn moon—complex, serene, and quietly unforgettable.

How to pronounce Basheba

Hebrew

Popularity of Basheba in the U.S.

Basheba was last recorded in the U.S. in 1979, ranked #8,061 with 7 babies. It first appears in the records in 1975.

Bar and line chart: Basheba in the U.S., 1975–1979. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 7 in 1979. Line: rank among girl names, peak #8,061 in 1979.
  • Girls named Basheba (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1975–1979. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1975⁠–⁠1979 4 rows
Basheba: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
197978,061▲ 501
197868,562back (not recorded in 1977)
197668,156▲ 911
197559,067new