Betzalel
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning in the shadow of god; a form of Bezalel.
Babies a year
12
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Betzalel by the numbers
Betzalel was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 14 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Betzalel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean darkness
Like Betzalel, each of these has darkness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Adrianfrom Hadria; dark one6,317 in the US (2017)
- Coltondark settlement; coal town5,261 in the US (2017)
- Blakedark or pale3,782 in the US (2017)
- Coledark, swarthy; charcoal3,458 in the US (2017)
- Blakelydark or pale meadow; a place name used as personal name1,244 in the US (2017)
- Donovandark brown warrior; surname used as given name1,056 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Betzalel, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Betzalel
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