Overview
people
Sample Size
4,339
Gender Distribution
Male:
1.2%
Female:
98.8%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
Bethany is a Hebrew name, derived from the biblical place name Bethania in Palestine. It's translated as 'house of figs' or 'house of affliction'. It is most commonly used by females.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
3,140 samples
99%
GB
770 samples
98%
CA
94 samples
99%
AU
80 samples
100%
MX
19 samples
100%
ES
15 samples
93%
DE
15 samples
100%
PH
15 samples
93%
JP
14 samples
100%
NG
12 samples
83%
RU
12 samples
100%
CN
9 samples
100%
FR
8 samples
100%
NZ
8 samples
100%
IT
7 samples
100%
ZA
6 samples
100%
BE
6 samples
100%
SG
5 samples
100%
KR
5 samples
100%
SV
5 samples
100%
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