Bato may refer to:
People Given name Bato (Illyrian name) Bato (Dardanian chieftain) (fl. 206–176 BCE), chieftain of the Dardani in Illyria Bato the Daesitiate (fl. 35 BCE–9 CE), chieftain of the Daesitiates in Illyria Bato the Breucian (fl. 8 CE), chieftain of the Breuci in Illyria
Surname István Bató (1812–1890), Hungarian businessman Joseph Bato (1888–1966), Hungarian artist, film art director and costume designer Mohammad Zainoden Bato (1944 or 1945–2021), Filipino Moro revolutionary and politician
Nickname Bahrudin Čengić (1931–2007), Bosnian screenwriter and film director Ronald dela Rosa (born 1962), Filipino politician and former Director General of the Philippine National Police Bato Govedarica (1928–2006), Serbian-American National Basketball Association player
Places Philippines Bato, Camarines Sur, a 3rd class municipality Bato station, a railway station Bato, Catanduanes, a 5th class municipality Bato, Leyte, a 4th class municipality Lake Bato, Camarines Sur
Elsewhere Bato or Vato, a small mountain town in Burma, site of a battle in the Burma Campaign Bato, Tochigi, Japan, a former town, now part of Nakagawa
Arts and entertainment Bato: The General Ronald dela Rosa Story, a 2019 Filipino biographical film Bato, a character from the TV series Avatar: The Last Airbender "Bato", lead track of the 1994 album Circus by Eraserheads
Other uses Bato (culture), pre-Columbian culture of the present Central Chile; for example, see El Quisco Dutch ship Staaten Generaal, renamed Bato in 1798 Bato (website), an illegal manga piracy website operating from 2014 to 2026
See also Bato, Bato, a 1984 studio album by Bosnian singer Lepa Brena