Batty
[ˈbæti]Meaning
English surname from Batte, a medieval form of Bartholomew
Background Story
Batty is an English surname, most commonly found in Yorkshire, northern England, derived from Batte, a medieval form of the given name Bartholomew. A user-submitted entry records it as a masculine given name in English (Puritan) and in Luxembourgish.
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