Bethany is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #497 in 2017 with 629 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 2,699 births ranking #117. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 76.7%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 2,744 girls born was named Bethany. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.