Betsabe
Girl name · #3416 in 2025 · Uniqueness 62/100
In 2025, 45 baby girls were named Betsabe, placing it at #3416 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #4584, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 40,000 girls born in 2025 was named Betsabe.
The 46-year story
Betsabe first appears in the Social Security records in 1979, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2004, when 60 girls were named Betsabe — good for #2711 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Betsabe per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Betsabe in class?
Betsabe scores 62 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Betsabe is most common
State-level data for Betsabe is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Betsabe
Statistically, parents drawn to Betsabe tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Brynne, Emmalee, Hallee, Alizae, and Brecken.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Betsabe | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45 | #3389 |
| 2024 | 44 | #3516 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4746 |
| 2022 | 47 | #3365 |
| 2021 | 18 | #6414 |
| 2020 | 32 | #4263 |
| 2019 | 39 | #3788 |
| 2018 | 53 | #3050 |
| 2017 | 28 | #4811 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4423 |
| 2015 | 30 | #4584 |
| 2014 | 26 | #5163 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4422 |
| 2012 | 30 | #4707 |
| 2011 | 30 | #4681 |
| 2010 | 32 | #4494 |
| 2009 | 43 | #3677 |
| 2008 | 41 | #3859 |
| 2007 | 27 | #5230 |
| 2006 | 37 | #3992 |
| 2005 | 41 | #3587 |
| 2004 | 60 | #2711 |
| 2003 | 35 | #3869 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6129 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6619 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Betsabe a popular girl name?
Betsabe ranked #3416 among girls in 2025 with 45 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4584.
When was the name Betsabe most popular?
Betsabe peaked in 2004, when 60 American girls received the name (ranked #2711 that year). Since 2004 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Betsabe?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 40,000 newborn American girls was named Betsabe. It scores 62/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.