Bethann
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #10,312
- Peak · girls
- 1967 · 116 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,834since 1938
Bethann over time
Rank among girls' names. Bethann has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 |
| 2022 | #11,231 | 8 |
| 2021 | #15,251 | 5 |
| 2020 | #12,142 | 7 |
| 2019 | — | |
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| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | #11,835 | 8 |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 |
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| 2008 | #15,405 | 6 |
| 2007 | #15,491 | 6 |
| 2006 | #13,606 | 7 |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 |
| 2004 | #10,690 | 9 |
| 2003 | #13,844 | 6 |
| 2002 | #11,108 | 8 |
| 2001 | #9,351 | 10 |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 |
| 1999 | #6,191 | 16 |
| 1998 | #7,104 | 13 |
| 1997 | #4,508 | 23 |
| 1996 | #5,280 | 18 |
| 1995 | #4,099 | 25 |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 |
| 1993 | #4,998 | 19 |
| 1992 | #5,718 | 16 |
| 1991 | #4,329 | 23 |
| 1990 | #2,695 | 43 |
| 1989 | #2,769 | 40 |
| 1988 | #2,447 | 44 |
| 1987 | #2,572 | 39 |
| 1986 | #2,025 | 53 |
| 1985 | #1,809 | 62 |
| 1984 | #1,886 | 56 |
| 1983 | #2,156 | 45 |
| 1982 | #1,850 | 58 |
| 1981 | #1,641 | 70 |
| 1980 | #1,704 | 66 |
| 1979 | #1,623 | 69 |
| 1978 | #1,546 | 71 |
| 1977 | #1,559 | 69 |
| 1976 | #1,677 | 58 |
| 1975 | #1,561 | 64 |
| 1974 | #1,351 | 77 |
| 1973 | #1,349 | 74 |
| 1972 | #1,502 | 63 |
| 1971 | #1,305 | 83 |
| 1970 | #1,238 | 90 |
| 1969 | #1,036 | 111 |
| 1968 | #1,028 | 102 |
| 1967 | #945 | 116 |
| 1966 | #1,178 | 82 |
| 1965 | #989 | 110 |
| 1964 | #1,051 | 106 |
| 1963 | #1,113 | 96 |
| 1962 | #1,152 | 90 |
| 1961 | #1,204 | 84 |
| 1960 | #1,373 | 64 |
| 1959 | #1,552 | 49 |
| 1958 | #1,606 | 44 |
| 1957 | #2,028 | 29 |
| 1956 | #2,622 | 19 |
| 1955 | #3,095 | 14 |
| 1954 | #2,519 | 19 |
| 1953 | #2,236 | 22 |
| 1952 | #2,671 | 16 |
| 1951 | #3,106 | 12 |
| 1950 | #2,781 | 14 |
| 1949 | #3,612 | 9 |
| 1948 | #2,589 | 15 |
| 1947 | #3,240 | 11 |
| 1946 | #3,994 | 7 |
| 1945 | — | |
| 1944 | #4,054 | 6 |
| 1943 | #4,691 | 5 |
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| 1938 | #4,342 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Bethann! It came in at #4,342, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1938–1943, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Bethann is popular in 1960
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Pennsylvania#480 · 1 in 5,878
- New York#750 · 1 in 11,979
Best ever in a state: #301 in Pennsylvania, 1968.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | #480 | 19 | 1 in 5,878 |
| New York | #750 | 14 | 1 in 11,979 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Bethann
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
- Biggest jump: 233 spots in 1967 (#1,178 → #945)
- Biggest drop: 189 spots in 1966 (#989 → #1,178)
- Debuted 1938
- Peaked 1967 at #945 (116 births)
- Births halved by 1976, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1965–1967
- Highest: 1 in 14,233 girls born in 1967 were named Bethann (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 178,287 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
- 33.9% of all girls named Bethann (961) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 | #4,342 (1938) | #4,342 |
| 1940s | 53 | #2,589 (1948) | #3,697 |
| 1950s | 238 | #1,552 (1959) | #2,422 |
| 1960s | 961 | #945 (1967) | #1,107 |
| 1970s | 718 | #1,238 (1970) | #1,471 |
| 1980s | 533 | #1,641 (1981) | #2,086 |
| 1990s | 210 | #2,695 (1990) | #5,124 |
| 2000s | 72 | #9,163 (2000) | #12,087 |
| 2010s | 15 | #11,835 (2015) | #12,452 |
| 2020s | 29 | #10,312 (2023) | #12,234 |
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.
Bethann in 1960
Top girls' names in 1960
More about 1960
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2,021,941 girls got a published name in 1960; 1 in 31,593 of them was named Bethann, which outranked 81.3% of the 7,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,366Jonnie65
- #1,366Louanne65
- #1,366Marylynn65
- #1,373Bethann64
- #1,373Alane64
- #1,373Annabelle64
- #1,373Annamaria64
- #1,385Berta63
- #1,385Beryl63
- #1,385Cori63
Tied with 11 names at #1,373; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.