Betzaida

“Betzaida is a variant of the Hebrew name 'Bezalel' adapted into Spanish-speaking cultures”

Spanish origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#13712US 2023

6Births / yr

↓Falling

1.4kAll-time births

📅 Since 195700.01% of births at peak

How to pronounce Betzaida

BETS·eye·EE·duh

/ˈbɛts.aɪ.ˈiː.də/ · stress on BETS · 4 syllables

“Betzaida is a variant of the Hebrew name 'Bezalel' adapted into Spanish-speaking cultures”

Spanish origin · Girl name

What does Betzaida mean and where does it come from?

Betzaida is a variant of the Hebrew name 'Bezalel' adapted into Spanish-speaking cultures. It combines elements of faith and promise. The name has gained popularity in Latino communities and reflects a cultural blend of Spanish and Hebrew traditions. There are not many notable figures with the name,

Cultural significance

Betzaida has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking communities, where it reflects values of spanish.

Peak popularity

Reached #1334 in 2004 — currently #13712 in the US.

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How else can you spell Betzaida?

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

Betsaida

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Betzaida?

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

Betzaida Grace

How popular is Betzaida right now?

Falling — down 1265 spots — currently #13712 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1960–2023#13712 · Top 10%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#13712	6	▼ down 1265 · -14% births
2022	#12447	7	▼ down 3382 · -36% births
2021	#9065	11	▲ up 4532 · +83% births
2020	#13597	6	▼ down 8593 · -78% births
2015	#5004	27	▲ up 1429 · +35% births
2010	#6433	20	▼ down 5038 · -87% births
2005	#1395	154	▲ up 4367 · +711% births
2000	#5762	19	▲ up 2508 · +90% births
1995	#8270	10	▲ up 1236 · +25% births
1990	#9506	8	▼ down 1684
1985	#7822	8	▼ down 4984 · -75% births
1980	#2838	32	▼ down 397 · -3% births
1975	#2441	33	▲ up 1542 · +120% births
1970	#3983	15	▼ down 277 · +15% births
1965	#3706	13	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Betzaida

Best Year2005Rank #1395

Peak Count154

Average Rank#7066

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1960 - 202316 years

The story of Betzaida

Betzaida entered American naming records in 1957 and has been in use for over 67 years. With 1,415 total births recorded, Betzaida remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7079 in 1960, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13712 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Betzaida in 2004:

Emily Emma Madison Olivia Hannah

Betzaida by decade

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

Decade	Births
1950s	7
1960s	117
1970s	220
1980s	145
1990s	128
2000s ★	616
2010s	176
2020s	6

💎With 1,415 total births, Betzaida is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Betzaida?

Common

BetBeIda

Famous people named Betzaida

Betzaida (Spanish saint)

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

Betzaida (Spanish conquistador or explorer)

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

Betzaida (Spanish saint)

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

Betzaida (Flamenco artist)

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

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What names sound and feel like Betzaida?

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

Betsaida

Hebrew · house of fish

Bethzaida

Spain · battle

Betzayda

Israel · house of the

Bernida

Spanish · A variation of

Cenaida

Spanish · shining light

Elaida

Spanish · A name often

Benvida

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Senaida

Spain · Derived from 'Senada',

Common questions about the name Betzaida

What does the name Betzaida mean?

Betzaida means "Spanish" — 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 Betzaida?

Betzaida 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 Betzaida?

Betzaida 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 Betzaida?

Betzaida is a four-syllable name pronounced B EH1 T S AY0 IY1 D AH0. 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 Betzaida?

Betzaida 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.