Bethany-mae
“house of figs — from Bethany”
Modern coinage origin · Girl name
#1743US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Bethany-mae mean and where does it come from?
Bethany-mae combines 'Bethany', a biblical place name meaning 'house of figs', with 'Mae', a common feminine name.
Cultural significance
The name Bethany-mae reflects a blend of traditional and contemporary naming practices, often seen in English-speaking countries.
Peak popularity
Reached #1743 in 2015 — currently #1743 in the US.
How else can you spell Bethany-mae?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Bethany-mae?
Bethany-mae works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Bethany-mae Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Bethany-mae Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Bethany-mae Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Bethany-mae Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Bethany-mae Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
Bethany-mae Dream
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Bethany-mae right now?
Holding steady — currently #1743 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Bethany-mae is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Bethany-mae?
Common
BetBeAny-mae
What names sound and feel like Bethany-mae?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Bethany-mae also consider these
Bethany-mai
Modern coinage · house of figs
Bethany-may
Modern coinage · house of figs
Bethany-jade
Modern coinage · house of figs
Bella-mae
Modern coinage · beautiful and beloved
Eleanor-mae
Modern coinage · light, bright —
Georgie-mae
Modern coinage · farmer — from
Freya-mae
Modern coinage · noble woman —
Georgia-mae
Modern coinage · farmer — from
Common questions about the name Bethany-mae
What does the name Bethany-mae mean?
Bethany-mae means "house of figs — from Bethany" — a name rooted in Modern coinage tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Bethany-mae?
Bethany-mae is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Bethany-mae?
Bethany-mae originates from Modern coinage tradition. Modern coinage names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Bethany-mae?
Bethany-mae pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Bethany-mae more of a girl or boy name?
Bethany-mae is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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