Betheny
girl nameBetheny entered the US charts in 1959, peaked at #5008 in 1964, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1959–2025
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rank today
#5008
peak (1964)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #6245 |
| 1960s | #5141 |
| 1970s | #7622 |
| 1980s | #6832 |
| 1990s | #10867 |
| 2000s | #14773 |
| 2010s | #16706 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Betheny are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Betheny alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Betheny in 2025?
- Betheny is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Betheny most popular?
- Betheny peaked in 1964, reaching #5008 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Betheny with classmates?
- Betheny will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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