Bethaney
Girl · BETH-ah-nee · Aramaic
Bethaney is a girls' name of Aramaic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Bethaney mean?
Aramaic: variant of Bethany, a village near Jerusalem
Variant of Bethany, a village near Jerusalem where Lazarus, Martha and Mary lived, according to the Gospels.
- Say it
- BETH-ah-nee
Is Bethaney a girl's or a boy's name?
Bethaney is a girls' name.
How popular is Bethaney in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 30 girls.
Half of all the girls named Bethaney in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2001. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Bethaney in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
| 2004 | 5 | #3,356 |
| 2003 | 8 | #2,320 |
| 2002 | 9 | #2,040 |
| 2001 | 17 | #1,261 |
| 2000 | 11 | #1,689 |
| 1999 | 27 | #893 |
| 1998 | 21 | #1,080 |
| 1997 | 24 | #969 |
| 1996 | 30 | #816 |
How popular is Bethaney in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1990, with 43 girls. It first appears in the records in 1965.
Half of all the girls named Bethaney in the US since 1880 were born between 1984 and 1999, the years shaded on the chart below.
Bethaney in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 20 | #5,790 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,039 |
| 2001 | 25 | #4,683 |
| 2000 | 20 | #5,486 |
| 1999 | 20 | #5,213 |
| 1998 | 19 | #5,359 |
| 1997 | 20 | #5,006 |
| 1996 | 19 | #5,060 |
| 1995 | 20 | #4,841 |
| 1994 | 23 | #4,371 |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,667 |
| 1992 | 21 | #4,679 |
| 1991 | 19 | #4,998 |
| 1990 | 43 | #2,690 |
| 1989 | 17 | #5,043 |
| 1988 | 36 | #2,862 |
| 1987 | 19 | #4,280 |
| 1986 | 12 | #5,754 |
| 1985 | 18 | #4,280 |
| 1984 | 17 | #4,317 |
| 1983 | 15 | #4,685 |
| 1982 | 9 | #6,886 |
| 1981 | 13 | #5,253 |
| 1980 | 16 | #4,516 |
| 1979 | 11 | #5,750 |
| 1978 | 12 | #5,214 |
| 1977 | 10 | #5,886 |
| 1976 | 15 | #4,152 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 11 | #5,010 |
| 1973 | 7 | #6,664 |
| 1972 | 6 | #7,290 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 5 | #7,994 |
| 1969 | 7 | #5,972 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 8 | #4,830 |
Nicknames for Bethaney
- Beth 20 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Bethaney
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Names related to Bethaney
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