# Baptist vs Bautista

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Baptist
*noun · IPA /ˈbæptɪst/ · frequency rank #8,757*
An adherent of a Protestant denomination (or various subdenominations) of Christianity, which believes in the baptism of believers (sometimes only adults), as opposed to the baptism of infants.

### Bautista
*name · frequency rank #30,330*
A surname from Spanish.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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