NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Bethany Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Bethany: every year it appeared on the national list since 1970, with 184 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
184
Peak year
1989 #3632
Years on the list
23
10-year trend
+8.3%

In the 1980s ·

Popularity history

1970–2004

YearBirthsRank
198313#3249
198410#3946
19859#4364
19867#5393
198713#3545
19885#7397
198915#3632
19907#6476
19915#8340
19927#6733
19936#7730
19955#9008
19997#7954
20015#10751
20048#8220

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1989

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

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