Bethany Guerrier

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Bethany Guerrier — Greek
60K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Bethany Guerrier is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Bethany is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Bethany (Greek: Βηθανία (Bethania), which is probably of Aramaic or Hebrew origin, meaning “House of figs" is a feminine given name derived from the Biblical place name, Bethany, a town near Jerusalem, at the foot of the Mount of Olives, where Lazarus lived in the New Testament, along with his sisters, Mary and Martha, and where Jesus stayed during Holy Week before his crucifixion. The name has been well-used in English-speaking countries. It was the 59th most popular name for girls in England and Wales in 2010, having ranked as high as 11th most popular name in those countries in 1999. The surname Guerrier: André Guerrier (1874–?), French Olympic sailor Akia Guerrier (born 1998), female sprinter for the Turks and Caicos Islands Edith Guerrier (1870–1958), American librarian Edmund Guerrier (1840–1921), American interpreter Francis Guerrier (1896–1969), French aviator John Walter Guerrier Lund (1912–2015), English phycologist Julien Guerrier (born 1985), French golfer Matt Guerrier (born 1978), American baseball pitcher Philippe Guerrier (1757–1845), President of Haïti Prosper Guerrier de Dumast (1796–1883), French Catholic figure Quincy Guerrier (born 1999), Canadian basketball player Simon Guerr. Bethany is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 60K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Bethany reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Bethany

Greek

Bethany (Greek: Βηθανία (Bethania), which is probably of Aramaic or Hebrew origin, meaning “House of figs" is a feminine given name derived from the Biblical place name, Bethany, a town near Jerusalem, at the foot of the Mount of Olives, where Lazarus lived in the New Testament, along with his sisters, Mary and Martha, and where Jesus stayed during Holy Week before his crucifixion. The name has been well-used in English-speaking countries. It was the 59th most popular name for girls in England and Wales in 2010, having ranked as high as 11th most popular name in those countries in 1999.

Surname: Guerrier

French

André Guerrier (1874–?), French Olympic sailor Akia Guerrier (born 1998), female sprinter for the Turks and Caicos Islands Edith Guerrier (1870–1958), American librarian Edmund Guerrier (1840–1921), American interpreter Francis Guerrier (1896–1969), French aviator John Walter Guerrier Lund (1912–2015), English phycologist Julien Guerrier (born 1985), French golfer Matt Guerrier (born 1978), American baseball pitcher Philippe Guerrier (1757–1845), President of Haïti Prosper Guerrier de Dumast (1796–1883), French Catholic figure Quincy Guerrier (born 1999), Canadian basketball player Simon Guerr.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 11%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Bethany Guerrier

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 Bethany Guerrier:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

1
Soul Urge Number

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

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

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 Bethany?
The first name Bethany originates from Greek. Bethany (Greek: Βηθανία (Bethania), which is probably of Aramaic or Hebrew origin, meaning “House of figs" is a feminine given name derived from the Biblical place name, Bethany, a town near Jerusalem, at the foot of the Mount of Olives, where Lazarus lived in the New Testament, along with his sisters, Mary and Martha, and where Jesus stayed during Holy Week before his crucifixion. The name has been well-used in English-speaking countries. It was the 59th most popular name for girls in England and Wales in 2010, having ranked as high as 11th most popular name in those countries in 1999.
When was Bethany most popular?
The name Bethany reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Guerrier?
The surname Guerrier originates from French. André Guerrier (1874–?), French Olympic sailor Akia Guerrier (born 1998), female sprinter for the Turks and Caicos Islands Edith Guerrier (1870–1958), American librarian Edmund Guerrier (1840–1921), American interpreter Francis Guerrier (1896–1969), French aviator John Walter Guerrier Lund (1912–2015), English phycologist Julien Guerrier (born 1985), French golfer Matt Guerrier (born 1978), American baseball pitcher Philippe Guerrier (1757–1845), President of Haïti Prosper Guerrier de Dumast (1796–1883), French Catholic figure Quincy Guerrier (born 1999), Canadian basketball player Simon Guerr.
What are the origins of the name Bethany Guerrier?
The name Bethany Guerrier combines two different traditions: the first name Bethany has Greek roots, while the surname Guerrier originates from French.
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