Bethe
Bethe is a girl baby name. Ranked #65,430 in the US, popular nicknames include Bet, Bey, and Betie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Bethe first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 29 babies have been named Bethe in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bethe is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #65,430 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #65,430
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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About the Name Bethe
Bethe is a girl name .
Bethe is currently ranked #65,430 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Bethe include Bet, Bey, and Betie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Bethe include Bethany, Beth, Bethel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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