girls:
348 births since 1957
#5368 (6th percentile)
overall:
348 births since 1957
#7391 (4th percentile)
The name Bethsaida is the #7,391 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 348 recorded births since 1957. This represents the 4.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 4.5% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,368 (6.1% percentile) for all time with 348 births since 1957.
Bethsaida first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1957 (first recorded for girls in 1957). Birth data for Bethsaida is available in 44 out of the 67 years between 1957 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Bethsaida reached its peak popularity in 2005, achieving the 1.4% percentile (ranked #926) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 2005, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Bethsaida ranks #941 for girls (0.6% percentile) with 6 births per million, which is 70.9% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Bethsaida".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Bethsaida. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 38.9% confident that Bethsaida is pronounced as behth-SAY-ih-duh, which has 4 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is behth-SAI-duh, at 30.6% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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