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Ibeth

ee-BETH · God is my oath; a modern Spanish variant of Elizabeth.

2025 rank (girls)
#13,208
Babies named in 2025
6
Peak popularity
2001
2025 frequency
1 in 267,878 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2022

Rising since 2022, #13,208 for girls today.

Popularity of Ibeth since 1984

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

1123341990200020102020Most births 2001Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1980s42
1990s117
2000s185
2010s52
2020s18

Meaning & origin

Ibeth is a modern Spanish variant of Elizabeth, a name with deep biblical roots. First recorded in the United States in 1984, it saw its peak popularity in 2001, reflecting a trend of unique phonetic variations among Spanish-speaking families. As of 2025, the name ranks 13,208 with about 1 in 267,878 births, showing a rising trajectory since 2022. Its simplicity and melodic sound make it a distinctive choice that honors heritage while remaining relatively uncommon.

Ibeth is a modern Spanish variant of Elizabeth, which derives from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'God is abundance.' The name Elizabeth entered Spanish as Isabel, and Ibeth emerged as a phonetic variation, possibly influenced by the suffix -eth common in some English names. First recorded in the United States in 1984, Ibeth saw its peak popularity in 2001.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Ibe, Beth, Ebeth

Variants: Ybeth, Ibet

Sibling names for Ibeth

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

Sisters: Ana, Luz, Natalia, Sofia, Valeria

Brothers: Jose, Luis, Miguel, David, Angel

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Ibeth mean?
Ibeth is a Spanish variant of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath' or 'God is abundance.'
How popular is the name Ibeth?
In 2025, Ibeth ranked 13,208 in the United States, with approximately 1 in 267,878 births.
Is Ibeth a girl's name?
Yes, Ibeth is almost exclusively used for girls.