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
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.
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.
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.
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
How many people share a full name with Bethann as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Bethann
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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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