Bethan Burford

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Bethan Burford — my God is an oath
120K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1990s Peak popularity
Gender
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Bethan Burford is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Bethan is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Welsh short form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba (my God is an oath). A quintessentially Welsh name. The surname Burford: Anne Gorsuch Burford (1942–2004), American lawyer and politician Byron Burford (1920–2011), American painter Della Burford (born 1946), Canadian artist and writer Ephraim John Burford (1905–1997), English historian and writer George Burford (1875–?), American soccer coach Gordon Burford (1919–2010), Australian model engine designer and manufacturer Lolah Burford (died 2002), American writer Nathaniel Macon Burford (1824–1898), American politician Oliver Burford (born 1980), English cricketer Oliver Lambert Alan Burford (1860–1923), officer of the Royal Australian Navy Pamela Burford (born 1954. Bethan is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 120K people globally, with the highest concentration in United Kingdom. The name Bethan reached peak popularity in the 1990s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Bethan

Meaning: my God is an oath

Hebrew

Welsh short form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba (my God is an oath). A quintessentially Welsh name.

Surname: Burford

English

Anne Gorsuch Burford (1942–2004), American lawyer and politician Byron Burford (1920–2011), American painter Della Burford (born 1946), Canadian artist and writer Ephraim John Burford (1905–1997), English historian and writer George Burford (1875–?), American soccer coach Gordon Burford (1919–2010), Australian model engine designer and manufacturer Lolah Burford (died 2002), American writer Nathaniel Macon Burford (1824–1898), American politician Oliver Burford (born 1980), English cricketer Oliver Lambert Alan Burford (1860–1923), officer of the Royal Australian Navy Pamela Burford (born 1954.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Bethan is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United Kingdom 100%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Bethan by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Bethan has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Beth
  • Elizabeth
  • Betsy

Notable People Named Bethan Burford

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Bethan Burford:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Bethan?
The first name Bethan originates from Hebrew. Welsh short form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba (my God is an oath). A quintessentially Welsh name.
When was Bethan most popular?
The name Bethan reached its peak popularity during the 1990s.
What is the origin of the surname Burford?
The surname Burford originates from English. Anne Gorsuch Burford (1942–2004), American lawyer and politician Byron Burford (1920–2011), American painter Della Burford (born 1946), Canadian artist and writer Ephraim John Burford (1905–1997), English historian and writer George Burford (1875–?), American soccer coach Gordon Burford (1919–2010), Australian model engine designer and manufacturer Lolah Burford (died 2002), American writer Nathaniel Macon Burford (1824–1898), American politician Oliver Burford (born 1980), English cricketer Oliver Lambert Alan Burford (1860–1923), officer of the Royal Australian Navy Pamela Burford (born 1954.
What are the origins of the name Bethan Burford?
The name Bethan Burford combines two different traditions: the first name Bethan has Hebrew roots, while the surname Burford originates from English.
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