Bautista

Bautista (Spanish for "baptist") is a Spanish language name. It may be used either as a surname or as a given name, often in reference to John the Baptist. Notable people with this name include:

Given name

 * Bautista Álvarez (1933-2017), Spanish Galician nationalist politician and historian
 * Bautista Ezcurra (born 1995), Argentine rugby union player
 * Bautista Delguy (born 1997), Argentine rugby union player
 * Bautista Garcet (1899-1936), Spanish trade unionist and politician
 * Bautista Güemes (born 1990), Argentine rugby union player
 * Bautista Heguy (born 1970), Argentine polo player
 * Bautista Kociubinski (born 2001), Argentine footballer
 * Bautista Mascia (born 1996), Uruguayan musician
 * Bautista Merlini (born 1995), Argentine footballer
 * Bautista Ortiz de Urbina (born 1985), Argentine polo player
 * Bautista Pavlovsky (born 1997), Argentine footballer
 * Bautista Remiro de Navarra, Spanish 17th-century writer
 * Bautista Saubidet Birkner (born 1995), Argentine sailor
 * Bautista Saavedra (1870-1939), Bolivian politician, President of the Republic 1921-1925

Surname

 * Adolfo Bautista (born 1979), Mexican footballer
 * Alba Bautista (born 2002), Spanish rhythmic gymnast
 * Alberto Bautista Gómez, Mexican potter
 * Álvaro Bautista (born 1984), Spanish motorcyclist
 * Andres D. Bautista, Filipino lawyer
 * Antonio Bautista (1937–1974), Philippine Air Force pilot
 * Arianne Bautista (born 1993), Filipino actress and model
 * Aring Bautista, Filipino actress
 * Augusto Bautista, Filipino basketball player
 * Aurora Bautista (1925–2012), Spanish actress
 * Boyet Bautista (born 1981), Filipino basketball player
 * Buda Bautista (born 1973), Filipino women's footballer and manager
 * Cacai Bautista (born 1978), Filipino actress and comedian
 * Cipriano Bautista (died 2000), Filipino politician
 * Cirilo Bautista (1941–2018), Filipino poet and writer
 * Christian Bautista (born 1981), Filipino singer, actor, host and model
 * Christian Javier Bautista (born 1987), Salvadoran footballer
 * Daniel Bautista (born 1952), Mexican racewalker
 * Daniel Bautista Pina (born 1981), Spanish footballer
 * Danny Bautista (born 1972), Dominican Republic baseball player
 * Dave Bautista (born 1969), American professional wrestler and actor better known under the ring name Batista
 * Denny Bautista (born 1980), Dominican Republic baseball player
 * Diana Bautista, American neuroscientist
 * Diego Bautista Urbaneja (1782–1856), Venezuelan politician
 * Emilio Bautista (1898–1977), Spanish boxer
 * Emmanuel T. Bautista (born 1958), Filipino general
 * Enrique Bautista (1934–2005), Filipino sprinter
 * Félix Bautista (born 1963), Dominican Republic politician
 * Félix Bautista (born 1995), Dominican baseball player
 * Francisco Bautista (born 1972), Mexican long-distance runner
 * Francisco 'Paco' Bautista (born 1971), Spanish bodybuilder
 * Franklin Bautista (born 1952), Filipino politician
 * Gloria Bautista Cuevas (born 1953), Mexican politician
 * Guadalupe Bautista (born 1988), Mexican professional boxer
 * Harlene Bautista, Filipino actress
 * Harvey Bautista (born 2003), Filipino actor
 * Herbert Bautista (born 1968), Filipino actor and politician
 * Hermes Bautista (born 1986), Filipino-American actor
 * Herminio Bautista (1940–2017), Filipino actor
 * Jayann Bautista (born 1986), Filipino singer
 * Jerónimo Bautista Lanuza (1533–1624), Spanish Dominican friar, bishop and writer
 * Jon Bautista (born 1995), Spanish footballer
 * José Bautista (pitcher) (born 1964), Major League Baseball pitcher
 * José Bautista (born 1980), Major League Baseball right fielder and third baseman
 * José Fernando Bautista Quintero, Colombian lawyer and politician
 * Julián Bautista (1901–1961), Spanish composer and conductor
 * Leanne Bautista (born 2010), Filipino child actress
 * Lualhati Bautista (1945–2023), Filipino writer
 * Maey Bautista (born 1972), Filipino journalist, actress and comedian
 * Marcelina Bautista (born 1966), Mexican human rights activist
 * Margarito Bautista (1878–1961), Nahua-Mexican missionary, theologian and religious founder
 * Mark Bautista (born 1983), Filipino singer and actor
 * Perla Bautista (born 1940), Filipino actress
 * Rafael Bautista (born 1965), Mexican footballer and manager
 * Rafael Bautista (baseball) (born 1993), Dominican Republic baseball player
 * Ramon Bautista (born 1986), Filipino actor and comedian
 * Reynaldo Bautista (born 1986), Filipino professional boxer
 * Roberto Bautista Agut (born 1988), Spanish tennis player
 * Roland Bautista (1951–2012), American musician
 * Sheree Bautista, Filipino actress, dancer and model
 * Víctor Manuel Bautista López (born 1947), Mexican politician
 * Yudelkys Bautista (born 1974), Dominican Republic volleyball player