Bethanie
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning house of figs; variant of Bethany.
Babies a year
26
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Bethanie by the numbers
Bethanie was given to 26 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 131 babies in 1991, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Bethanie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Bethaniahouse of dates; a form of Bethany17 in the US (2017)
- Bethanyhouse of figs or place of poverty618 in the US (2017)
- Betaniahouse of figs; a form of Bethany42 in the US (2017)
- Bethanhouse of figs; a form of Bethany11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Bethannhouse of grace; combining Beth and Ann
- Bellanie12 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean home
Like Bethanie, each of these has home in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Dallasfrom the meadow dwelling or field place1,908 in the US (2017)
- Havensafe place or harbor1,195 in the US (2017)
- Harrietruler of the home757 in England and Wales (2025)
- Larahousehold god; or shining, famous465 in England and Wales (2025)
- Boto live; dwelling452 in the US (2017)
- Hayvensafe place or harbor; a modern respelling of Haven100 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Bethanie
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