Batts Family Crest & Name History

Behind the Batts surname stands Bates, an English name that clerks and families wrote in more than one way. At root, the name means “Son of Bate (Bartholomew)”.

A variant of Bates

Records show Batts as one of the forms Bates took over time. You may also find the name written Bate and Bateson.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Bates and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Want more than a summary? See the Batts family name pack.