Girl
Bethany
Bethany is a girl's name, a solidly familiar choice, that has cooled since its 1980s peak, but is still chosen today.
EtymologyBiblical place name
EtymologyPossibly "house of figs" or "house of affliction"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
46
1920s
119
1930s
164
1940s
471
1950s
1,514
1960s
3,809
1970s
12,214
1980s
29,446
1990s
27,785
2000s
15,373
2010s
6,377
Peaked in the 1980s · 97,318 total U.S. births since 1900