Bethany
Girl7 letters
#544
in Ireland (2025)
#528 with spellings combined
6
babies in 2025
#179
best rank (2003)
359
babies since 1991
Down 64
10-year rank change
Bethany through the years
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| Year | Babies (girls) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #528 |
| 2024 | 6 | #546 |
| 2023 | 8 | #434 |
| 2022 | 11 | #354 |
| 2021 | 7 | #510 |
| 2020 | 6 | #534 |
| 2019 | 11 | #360 |
| 2018 | 8 | #469 |
| 2017 | 7 | #524 |
| 2016 | 13 | #336 |
| 2015 | 9 | #464 |
| 2014 | 10 | #430 |
| 2013 | 18 | #274 |
| 2012 | 16 | #318 |
| 2011 | 18 | #285 |
| 2010 | 16 | #320 |
| 2009 | 14 | #331 |
| 2008 | 14 | #341 |
| 2007 | 14 | #307 |
| 2006 | 10 | #369 |
| 2005 | 10 | #347 |
| 2004 | 14 | #257 |
| 2003 | 22 | #179 |
| 2002 | 19 | #197 |
| 2001 | 15 | #225 |
| 2000 | 13 | #251 |
| 1999 | 10 | #267 |
| 1998 | 5 | #381 |
| 1997 | 5 | #440 |
| 1996 | 6 | #393 |
| 1995 | 7 | #352 |
| 1994 | 7 | #350 |
| 1991 | 4 | #457 |
Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.
We haven't written up the meaning and story of Bethany yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.
Spellings counted here
| Spelling | 2025 | All years |
|---|---|---|
| Bethany | 6 | 359 |
In Northern Ireland
#161 in 2025 with 11 babies. Best rank #32 (1998); 996 babies since 1997.
Source: NISRA, Open Government Licence.