Bethe
Girl nameBethe has been given to 34 babies in the U.S. since 1948. It peaked in 1953.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
34
Peak year
1953 (7 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1948
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Bethe — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Bethe.
Sibling name ideas for Bethe
Same era and popularity as Bethe, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Bethe?
Bethe has been given to 34 babies in the U.S. since 1948. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Bethe peak?
Bethe peaked in 1953, when 7 babies were given the name.
Is Bethe a girl or boy name?
Bethe is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Bethe are girls).
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