How Many People Are Named Bethann?

An estimated 2,460 people in the United States have the first name Bethann. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 51 years old, and Bethann peaked in popularity in 1967 with 116 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bethann as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Bethann paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

2,460

About 1 in 139,331 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

51

years old

Peak Year

1967

116 births

Total Registered

2,834

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Bethann

Bethann is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,834 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 2,834 (100.0%)

Bethann as a female name

Ranked #10,434 in 2023

9 female births in 2023

Peak: 1967 (116 births)

Bethann: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Bethann span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 961 babies were registered. Bethann has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 23 46 70 93 116 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Bethann by Decade

How has Bethann tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1930s 5 0 5
1940s 53 0 53
1950s 238 0 238
1960s 961 0 961
1970s 718 0 718
1980s 533 0 533
1990s 210 0 210
2000s 72 0 72
2010s 15 0 15
2020s 29 0 29

Bethann by State

Birth registrations for Bethann span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey. The lowest are in Indiana, Connecticut, Minnesota. On average, about 133 Bethanns were registered per state.

Bethann + Last Name Combinations

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Bethann: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Bethann?

We estimate approximately 2,460 people named Bethann are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 139,331 Americans share this first name.

Is Bethann a common name?

Bethann is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,834 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Bethann most popular?

Bethann reached peak popularity in 1967, when 116 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bethann is approximately 51 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Bethann a female name?

Bethann is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Bethann Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bethann Smith, Bethann Johnson, Bethann Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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