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Betzabeth

BET-zuh-beth · Of uncertain meaning; possibly a modern elaboration of Elizabeth.

2025 rank (girls)
#6,546
Babies named in 2025
17
Peak popularity
2018
2025 frequency
1 in 94,545 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady, #6,546 for girls today.

Popularity of Betzabeth since 1991

Babies named Betzabeth per year in U.S. Social Security records.

122335200020102020Most births 2018Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1990s46
2000s140
2010s125
2020s78

Meaning & origin

Betzabeth is a modern American invention, first recorded in 1991. It reached its peak popularity in 2018, when it ranked highest among the top states of California. In 2025, it stood at rank 6,546, with approximately 1 in 94,545 girls receiving the name. The name's trajectory has been stable, indicating continued but infrequent use. As a contemporary coinage, Betzabeth lacks the deep historical or cultural roots of traditional names but offers a distinctive feel reminiscent of Elizabeth.

Betzabeth is a modern coinage, likely formed by blending the popular prefix "Bet-" (as in Betty or Beth) with Elizabeth. It first appeared in the United States in 1991 and saw modest use in the 2010s. The name has no traditional etymology or historical lineage beyond its structural resemblance to Elizabeth.

Where Betzabeth is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Betzy, Beth, Betty

Sibling names for Betzabeth

Names that share Betzabeth's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Betzabeth mean?
The meaning of Betzabeth is uncertain. It is often considered a modern variation or elaboration of Elizabeth, which means 'God is my oath' in Hebrew, but there is no direct etymological link.
How popular is the name Betzabeth?
In 2025, Betzabeth ranked 6,546 in the United States, with about 1 in 94,545 newborn girls given the name. Its peak popularity was in 2018.
Is Betzabeth a boy or girl name?
Betzabeth is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.