Bethany is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #140 in 2018 with 370 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 4,271 births ranking #13. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 91.3%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 779 girls born was named Bethany. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.