Bethanie Girl

Popularity: · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationbeth-uh-nee / /ˈbɛθəni/

Hebrew; English

Meaning

Hebrew: God is my oath; English: variant of Bethany

Historical & Cultural Background

Bethanie is derived from the Hebrew name Bethany, which refers to a biblical village near Jerusalem. The name has been used in various forms across cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. It gained popularity in the 20th century as a feminine given name.

Trend Summary

Bethanie has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable rise in the late 20th century.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Bethany
  • Bethanie

International Variants

  • Bethânia (Portuguese)
  • Betânia (Portuguese)
  • Béthanie (French)

Famous people named Bethanie

Bethanie Mattek-Sands is a professional tennis player known for her achievements in doubles.

Bethanie Murphy is a notable American author recognized for her contributions to children's literature.

Bethanie D. is a popular social media influencer known for her lifestyle content.

Bethanie B. is a renowned artist whose works have been displayed in various galleries.

Fictional characters named Bethanie

Bethanie is a character in the novel 'The Secret of the Old Mill' by Franklin W. Dixon.

Bethanie is a supporting character in the animated series 'The Magic School Bus'.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Bethanie was first seen in the United States in 1950. Bethanie has ranked as high as #1096 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Ohio, New York, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Bethanie has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Bethanie (2017)

StateBirthsShare
CA 6
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19507
19535
19545
19566
19576
19586
19595
19606
19618
196217
196314
196421
196524
19669
196721
196829
196935
197030
197128
197228
197334
197448
197541
197646
197759
197865
197973
198077
198189
198265
198388
198480
198581
198679
1987116
198883
1989110
1990106
1991131
1992125
1993103
1994100
1995110
1996130
1997117
1998123
1999100
2000110
200185
200286
200377
200476
200562
200658
200741
200853
200939
201047
201143
201227
201325
201439
201533
201632
201726
201814
201914
202011
202111
202213
202314