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How Many People Are Named Bethanie?

Estimated people named Bethanie living in the U.S. today

3,563

Rarity score58/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 58/1001 in 95,930 peopleRank #4,528 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 3,725
  • Peak year: 1991 (131 births)
  • Estimated living today: 3,563

Bethanie by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
27
Young Adults (2002–2021)
801
Adults (1982–2001)
1,974
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
721
Seniors (1942–1961)
40
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Bethanie popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1950s
29
1960s
158
1970s
417
1980s
828
1990s
1,111
2000s
674
2010s
297
2020s
49

About the name Bethanie

Bethanie has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 3,725 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,563 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 95,930 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Bethanies you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Bethanie in the US?

An estimated 3,563 people named Bethanie are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Bethanie very rare — about 1 in 95,930 Americans.

Is Bethanie a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Bethanie is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Bethanie most popular?

Bethanie peaked in 1991, when 131 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Bethanie?

Bethanie ranks #4,528 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).