Betsabe

“The daughter of the oath”

Spanish origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#4766US 2023

28Births / yr

↓Falling

933All-time births

📅 Since 197900

How to pronounce Betsabe

BETS·AH·bee

/ˈbɛts.ˈɑ.biː/ · stress on BETS · 3 syllables

“The daughter of the oath”

Spanish origin · Girl name

What does Betsabe mean and where does it come from?

Betsabe is a Spanish form of the name Bathsheba, derived from the Hebrew בַּת שֶׁבַע (Bat Sheva), meaning 'daughter of the oath.' In the Bible, Bathsheba was the wife of King David and the mother of King Solomon. The name has historical significance and is more popular in Spanish-speaking countries.

Cultural significance

Betsabe has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the daughter of the oath.

Peak popularity

Reached #2730 in 2004 — currently #4766 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Betsabe?

Betsabe works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Betsabe Grace

How popular is Betsabe right now?

Falling — down 1393 spots — currently #4766 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#4766 · Top 3.5%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#4766	28	▼ down 1393 · -40% births
2022	#3373	47	▲ up 3072 · +161% births
2021	#6445	18	▼ down 2178 · -44% births
2020	#4267	32	▲ up 375 · +7% births
2015	#4642	30	▼ down 90 · -6% births
2010	#4552	32	▼ down 935 · -22% births
2005	#3617	41	▲ up 2749 · +141% births
2000	#6366	17	▲ up 530 · +31% births
1995	#6896	13	▲ up 1427 · +30% births
1990	#8323	10	▲ up 3469 · +100% births
1980	#11792	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Betsabe

Best Year2022Rank #3373

Peak Count47

Average Rank#5913

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 202311 years

The story of Betsabe

Betsabe is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1979. With 933 total births recorded, Betsabe remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11792 in 1980 to #4766 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Betsabe in 2004:

Emily Emma Madison Olivia Hannah

Betsabe by decade

Betsabe peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	5
1980s	64
1990s	166
2000s ★	335
2010s	331
2020s	32

💎Betsabe has only 933 total recorded births since 1979 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Betsabe?

Common

BetBeAbe

Famous people named Betsabe

Betsabe (Spanish saint)

Betsabe helped establish this name across the Spanish-speaking Catholic world.

Betsabe (Spanish conquistador or explorer)

Betsabe bore this name during the Age of Exploration, spreading it across the Americas.

Betsabe (Flamenco artist)

Betsabe carried this name in the vibrant tradition of Spanish music and dance.

Betsabe (Latin American historical figure)

Betsabe used this name across South and Central America as Spanish naming traditions spread.

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What names sound and feel like Betsabe?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Betsabe also consider these

Betzabe

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Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Elsabe

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Bernace

American · A beloved name

Berube

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Barnabe

Arabic · A Arabic name

Behare

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Common questions about the name Betsabe

What does the name Betsabe mean?

Betsabe means "The daughter of the oath" — a name rooted in Spanish 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 Betsabe?

Betsabe is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Betsabe?

Betsabe originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Betsabe?

Betsabe is a three-syllable name pronounced B EH1 T S AA1 B IY0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Betsabe?

Betsabe pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spanish heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.