Bethani vs Beth

Side-by-side comparison of Bethani and Beth — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Bethani

Girl name

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Name B

Beth

Girl name · Rank #3043

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Metric Bethani Beth
Current Rank Unranked #3043
Total Births (all years) 1,020 159,385
Peak Year 1988 1961
Peak Year Births 46 6,716
Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1967 1884

Births by Decade

Decade Bethani Beth
1880ss — 77
1890ss — 240
1900ss — 334
1910ss — 2,027
1920ss — 3,101
1930ss — 3,311
1940ss — 8,661
1950ss — 33,986
1960ss 18 58,383
1970ss 102 28,862
1980ss 235 15,373
1990ss 350 3,457
2000ss 252 942
2010ss 63 412
2020ss — 219

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bethani Beth
2014 6 45
2015 7 44
2016 — 39
2017 — 38
2018 — 46
2019 — 33
2020 — 43
2021 — 52
2022 — 40
2023 — 31
2024 — 53

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1967–2015.

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