Girls' name · since 1979
Betsabe
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 1,117 babies named Betsabe, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,949 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,416 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,117
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Betsabe is the #3416 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,117 recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Betsabe recorded 1,117 times among girls since 1979, holding rank #3416 nationally today, ahead of 80% of girls, 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 1979 to 2025.
- #6,949 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,416 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,117 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Betsabe ranks #6,949 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,416 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,117 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,949 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,416 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,117
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Betsabe's 1,117 recorded births place it above 90.38% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Betsabe compares
1,117 Top 30% higher than 70% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Betsabe's all-time total is 197% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Betsabe | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,117 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 60 | 21 | 19,840 |
Betsabe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Betsabe's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 60, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Betsabe popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 60
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Currently ranks #3416 among girls.
1,117 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 60 births in a single year.
Betsabe by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (335 births, 30% of the file).
2000s was Betsabe's strongest decade.
335 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Betsabe births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 65
1980s
65 births
- 1990s
1990s
166 births
- 2000s
2000s
335 births
- 2010s
2010s
332 births
- 2020s
2020s
214 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 335 births (30% of all-time use).
Betsabe decade highlights
- Peak decade 335 births
- Runner-up 332 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Betsabe compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Betsabe's total volume
Betsabe by state
Where Betsabe concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 349 | 31.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 92 | 8.2% |
| #3 | New York | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.4% |
349 of 1,117 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 31.2% of nationwide
- Texas 8.2% of nationwide
- New York 0.5% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 31.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Betsabe's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (335 total births) through the 2020s (214) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Betsabes (349 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Betsabe: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~46 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, 1979–2025 (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 Betsabe 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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