Arlette vs Bethany

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bethany

Girl #728 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"house of dates (fruit)"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#728
Total SSA Count
386
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Beth, Bethy, Bethie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Arlette Rank #583
Bethany Rank #728

Arlette is more popular, ranked #583 vs #728 for Bethany.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arlette ___

  • Arlette Marie
  • Arlette Claire
  • Arlette Louise
  • Arlette Elise
  • Arlette Sophie
  • Arlette Blanc

Bethany ___

  • Bethany Grace
  • Bethany Anne
  • Bethany Joy
  • Bethany Hope
  • Bethany Elise
  • Bethany Renée

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Arlette

Colette Simone Marcel Renée Odette

If you choose Bethany

Hannah Rachel Miriam Matthew Caleb

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arlette or Bethany more popular?

Arlette is more popular, ranked #583 compared to Bethany at #728 in the United States.

What do Arlette and Bethany mean?

Arlette means "eagle, noble strength" (Germanic origin). Bethany means "house of dates (fruit)" (Aramaic origin).

Are Arlette and Bethany boy or girl names?

Arlette is primarily a girl name. Bethany is primarily a girl name.

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