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Origin & history of Beth1
Hebrew roots
Beth comes from the Hebrew tradition, meaning My God is oath / house of figs.
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How popular is Beth?
1961
peak year
The name Beth reached its peak in 1961, with 6,716 registrations (ranked #65). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1884. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #3691) today, averaging about 42 new babies per year. Beth's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 159,710 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
6,716
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #65)
(ranked #65)
42
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
420
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
159,710
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Beth8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
B2
E5
T2
H8
Sum: 17 → Life path 8
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Personality of Beth💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
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Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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