Bethan Melancon

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Bethan Melancon — my God is an oath
120K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1990s Peak popularity
Gender
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Bethan Melancon 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 Melancon: André Melançon (1942–2016), Canadian actor, screenwriter and film director Charlie Melançon (born 1947), U. S. representative for Louisiana Claude Mélançon (1895–1973), Canadian naturalist, lecturer and author (novelist and journalist) Gerard Melancon (born 1967), American thoroughbred jockey Isabelle Melançon, Canadian politician Joliane Melançon (born 1986), Canadian judoka Larry Melancon (1955–2021), American thoroughbred jockey Mark Melancon (born 1985), American professional baseball pitcher Meiling Melançon (born 1980), American actress, writer, director and producer Pierre-Yves Melançon. 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: Melancon

English

André Melançon (1942–2016), Canadian actor, screenwriter and film director Charlie Melançon (born 1947), U. S. representative for Louisiana Claude Mélançon (1895–1973), Canadian naturalist, lecturer and author (novelist and journalist) Gerard Melancon (born 1967), American thoroughbred jockey Isabelle Melançon, Canadian politician Joliane Melançon (born 1986), Canadian judoka Larry Melancon (1955–2021), American thoroughbred jockey Mark Melancon (born 1985), American professional baseball pitcher Meiling Melançon (born 1980), American actress, writer, director and producer Pierre-Yves Melançon.

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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 Melancon

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 Melancon:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

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 Melancon?
The surname Melancon originates from English. André Melançon (1942–2016), Canadian actor, screenwriter and film director Charlie Melançon (born 1947), U. S. representative for Louisiana Claude Mélançon (1895–1973), Canadian naturalist, lecturer and author (novelist and journalist) Gerard Melancon (born 1967), American thoroughbred jockey Isabelle Melançon, Canadian politician Joliane Melançon (born 1986), Canadian judoka Larry Melancon (1955–2021), American thoroughbred jockey Mark Melancon (born 1985), American professional baseball pitcher Meiling Melançon (born 1980), American actress, writer, director and producer Pierre-Yves Melançon.
What are the origins of the name Bethan Melancon?
The name Bethan Melancon combines two different traditions: the first name Bethan has Hebrew roots, while the surname Melancon originates from English.
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