Bethani
- Last seen for girls in 2015 at #13,006
- Peak · girls
- 1988 · 46 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,020since 1967
Bethani over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Bethani has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
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| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 |
| 2013 | #7,372 | 16 |
| 2012 | #11,257 | 9 |
| 2011 | #10,374 | 10 |
| 2010 | #7,880 | 15 |
| 2009 | #7,341 | 17 |
| 2008 | #7,073 | 18 |
| 2007 | #6,812 | 19 |
| 2006 | #6,356 | 20 |
| 2005 | #5,437 | 23 |
| 2004 | #4,601 | 29 |
| 2003 | #3,869 | 35 |
| 2002 | #4,179 | 30 |
| 2001 | #3,368 | 40 |
| 2000 | #5,312 | 21 |
| 1999 | #4,576 | 24 |
| 1998 | #5,799 | 17 |
| 1997 | #3,626 | 31 |
| 1996 | #3,028 | 39 |
| 1995 | #2,880 | 41 |
| 1994 | #3,098 | 37 |
| 1993 | #3,108 | 37 |
| 1992 | #2,830 | 42 |
| 1991 | #2,738 | 43 |
| 1990 | #2,900 | 39 |
| 1989 | #4,248 | 22 |
| 1988 | #2,369 | 46 |
| 1987 | #3,524 | 25 |
| 1986 | #3,757 | 22 |
| 1985 | #3,730 | 22 |
| 1984 | #3,726 | 21 |
| 1983 | #3,431 | 23 |
| 1982 | #3,898 | 20 |
| 1981 | #4,344 | 17 |
| 1980 | #4,327 | 17 |
| 1979 | #3,668 | 21 |
| 1978 | #5,563 | 11 |
| 1977 | #5,532 | 11 |
| 1976 | #4,363 | 14 |
| 1975 | #6,484 | 8 |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 |
| 1973 | #5,580 | 9 |
| 1972 | #4,300 | 13 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
| 1970 | #7,995 | 5 |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 |
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First appearance
1967
The first year at least five girls were named Bethani! It came in at #6,804, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2016–2025, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Bethani is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Bethani in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Bethani
Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2015
Rise & fade · girls
21 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1967
- Peaked 1988 at #2,369 (46 births)
- Births halved by 1989, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 38,714
- Highest: 1 in 38,714 girls born in 1988 were named Bethani (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 255,014 girls born in 2015 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
- 34.3% of all girls named Bethani (350) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18 | #5,974 (1969) | #6,341 |
| 1970s | 102 | #3,668 (1979) | #6,058 |
| 1980s | 235 | #2,369 (1988) | #3,735 |
| 1990s | 350 | #2,738 (1991) | #3,458 |
| 2000s | 252 | #3,368 (2001) | #5,435 |
| 2010s | 63 | #7,372 (2013) | #10,741 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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