Beth

Gender:girl

Meaning:my god is a vow

Origin:Hebrew

Pronunciation:beth

Variations:Bethe

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Beth is a sharp and upbeat name, most likely due to its punchy, one syllable nature. This would be a great alternative to the more common Elizabeth.

Detailed Meaning

The name Beth is of Hebrew origin meaning ‘house’. It is also a shortened form of Elizabeth.

Famous People With This Name

Beth Ditto is an American musician and lead singer of the band, Gossip. Beth Behrs is an American actress best known for her role in the sitcom “2 Broke Girls.” Beth Levin is a famous American pianist.

Possible Nicknames

Possible nicknames for Beth include Bethy or Bethie.

Related Names

Beth can also be spelt Bethe. It is also related to Bethany and Elizabeth.

Stories Featuring This Name

Elizabeth “Beth” Childs is a character on the television show, “Orphan Black,” Beth Bailey is a character on “Spooks,” and Beth Clement is a character on the soap opera, “Hollyoaks.”

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