Girls' name · since 2005
Bethzy
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 360 babies named Bethzy, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,413 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 360
- born since 2005
- 2000s
- peak decade
Bethzy sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 360 recorded since 2005.
Bethzy has 360 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2009.
- #14,413 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 360 born since 2005
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bethzy ranks #14,413 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 360 born since 2005, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,413 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 360
- born since 2005
- 2000s
- peak decade
Bethzy's 360 recorded births place it above 80.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Bethzy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Bethzy's full recorded timeline at 2007, 13% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 87% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 301 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Bethzy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2009
- Peak year (2006)
- 301
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
360 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 301 births in a single year.
Bethzy by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (360 births, 100% of the file).
2000s was Bethzy's strongest decade.
360 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Bethzy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
360 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 360 births (100% of all-time use).
Bethzy decade highlights
- Peak decade 360 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Bethzy by state
Where Bethzy concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 91 | 25.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 43 | 11.9% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 24 | 6.7% |
| #4 | New York | | 21 | 5.8% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 13 | 3.6% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 12 | 3.3% |
| #7 | Nevada | | 11 | 3.1% |
| #8 | Florida | | 10 | 2.8% |
91 of 360 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 25.3% of nationwide
- Texas 11.9% of nationwide
- Illinois 6.7% of nationwide
- New York 5.8% of nationwide
- Arizona 3.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 16 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 25.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Bethzy appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Bethzy's data
- California records the most Bethzys (91 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Bethzy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~4 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2005–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Bethzy 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 August 2026.
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