Total births
27
Girls' name · since 2006
Bethsy
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 27 babies named Bethsy, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 27
- total births
- 2006–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
27 girls have been named Bethsy since 2006, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Bethsy recorded 27 times among girls since 2006, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2016.
- 27 total births
- 2006–2016 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
27 girls have been named Bethsy since 2006, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.
- 27
- total births
- 2006–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Bethsy was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
16 babies were named Bethsy in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Bethsy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bethsy splits its recorded history at 2010: 41% of all births land in the more recent half, 59% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bethsy at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2006
Bethsy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2016
- Peak year (2006)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Bethsy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Bethsy's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Bethsy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (59% of all-time use).
Bethsy by state
Where Bethsy concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 8 | 29.6% |
California share of Bethsy's total US births 29.6%
8 of 27 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bethsy? ▼
Bethsy has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 16 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Bethsy most popular? ▼
Bethsy was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Bethsy most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Bethsy are California (8 births).
How long has the name Bethsy been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Bethsy since 2006 -- 11 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Bethsy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Betty, Beth, Bethany, Betsy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Bethsy's data
- Bethsy's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Bethsys (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Bethsy
Nearby Names Like Bethsy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bethsy
Betty Girl
#1012 1,001,238 births
Beth Girl
#3049 159,430 births
Bethany Girl
#725 100,902 births
Betsy Girl
#2415 48,947 births
Bettie Girl
#8443 38,395 births
Compare Bethsy side by side: Bethsy vs Betty Bethsy vs Beth Bethsy vs Bethany
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bethsy: Baby Name Since 2006 - 27 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bethsy. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bethsy draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.