Bethea
girl nameBethea entered the US charts in 1923, peaked at #3971 in 1923, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1923–2025
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rank today
#3971
peak (1923)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3971 |
Living bearers
The typical Bethea alive today was born around 1923, making them about 102 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Bethea in 2025?
- Bethea is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Bethea most popular?
- Bethea peaked in 1923, reaching #3971 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Bethea with classmates?
- Bethea will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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