baptize [baptized, baptizing, baptizes](to perform the Christian sacrament of baptism) verb [UK: bæp.ˈtaɪz] [US: bæp.ˈtaɪz]John was baptized. = John era battezzato.
christen(to perform the religious act of baptism) verb [UK: ˈkrɪs.n̩] [US: ˈkrɪs.n̩]
ribattezzareverb
rename [renamed, renaming, renames](to give a new name to) verb [UK: ˌriː.ˈneɪm] [US: ri.ˈneɪm]