Beth
BETH
Average rank #1,822 across 5 of 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
English
Short form of Elizabeth, or sometimes Bethany, meaning "From Ελισαβετ (Elisabet), the Greek form of the Hebrew name אֱלִישֶׁבַע ('Elisheva') meaning "my God is an oath" or perhaps "my God is abundance". The Hebrew form appears in the Old Testament where Elisheba is the wife of Aaron, while the Greek form appears in the New Testament where Elizabeth is the mother of John the Baptist."
Popularity
How popular is Beth?
🏴 England & Wales
#2,254
in 2024
🏴 Scotland
#474
in 2025
🇮🇪 Ireland
#266
in 2025
🇺🇸 USA
#3,405
in 2025
🇨🇦 Canada
#2,710
in 2024
Not in top rankings for: 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇳🇿 New Zealand
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