Girls name · North Carolina
Bethany in North Carolina
Bethany was the 664th most popular girls name in North Carolina in 2025, with 15 babies named Bethany that year. Since 1950, North Carolina families have named 2,677 babies Bethany.
Popularity over time
Bethany in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5 | 597th |
| 1968 | 6 | 591st |
| 1978 | 14 | 340th |
| 1987 | 71 | 98th |
| 1997 | 98 | 88th |
| 2006 | 56 | 186th |
| 2016 | 20 | 480th |
| 2025 | 15 | 664th |
Its rank among girls names in North Carolina fell from 597th in 1950 to 664th in 2025.
The most babies named Bethany in North Carolina in a single year was 115, in 1996. Its best showing was 75th among girls names in 1996.
Across the country, Bethany reached its best rank of 23rd in Rhode Island (1979). See Bethany in every state →
How popular is Bethany in North Carolina?
Bethany was the 664th most popular girls name in North Carolina in 2025, with 15 babies named Bethany that year. Since 1950, North Carolina families have named 2,677 babies Bethany.
How many babies are named Bethany in North Carolina?
In 2025, 15 babies were named Bethany in North Carolina. The most babies named Bethany in North Carolina in a single year was 115, in 1996.
What is the rank of Bethany in North Carolina?
Bethany ranked 664th among girls names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 75th among girls names in 1996.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.