Girl · #16,210 in 2026

Bethannie

Name: Popularity of the name Bethannie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Bethannie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,210

Peak Rank

#7,603 (1994)

Total Babies

143

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1979

First Year

2016

Last Year

1994

Peak Year

#7603

Peak Rank

143

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Bethannie

Bethannie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1979, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 11 Bethannies were born — ranking #7,603 that year. As of 2026, Bethannie ranks #16,210 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 143 Bethannies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Bethannie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Bethannie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Bethany
Bethanie
Bhutani
Bethan
Bethann
Betony
Bethania
Bettini
Bikini
Bimini
Buttony
Befana

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bethannie

What does the name Bethannie mean?

Bethannie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Bethannie in 2026?

In 2026, Bethannie ranks #16,210 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Bethannie most popular?

Bethannie reached its peak popularity in 1994, ranking #7,603 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Bethannie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Bethannie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Bethannie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Bethannie include Icel, Janeece, Clarivel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Bethannie

Bethannie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 143 births in the dataset. Bethannie's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #7,603. Use the chart and map above to compare Bethannie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.