Betuel

God is my fortune
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1786US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Betuel mean and where does it come from?

Betuel is derived from the Hebrew name Betuel, which appears in the Bible as the name of Abraham's nephew.

Cultural significance
In biblical contexts, Betuel is recognized as a significant figure, often associated with themes of divine providence and family lineage.
Peak popularity
Reached #1786 in 2015 — currently #1786 in the US.
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How else can you spell Betuel?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Betuel?

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

Betuel Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Betuel John
One syllable · timeless choice
Betuel Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Betuel Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Betuel Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Betuel Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Betuel right now?

Holding steady — currently #1786 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

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💎Betuel 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 Betuel?

Common
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Common questions about the name Betuel

What does the name Betuel mean?
Betuel means "God is my fortune" — a name rooted in Hebrew 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 Betuel?
Betuel 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 Betuel?
Betuel originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Betuel a common or rare name?
Betuel is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Betuel more of a girl or boy name?
Betuel is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.