Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Bethel
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Bethel? It is a girl name whose meaning is "House of God", rooted in Hebrew naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Bettylou.
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Frequently asked about Bethel
What does the name Bethel mean?
Bethel means "House of God" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Bethel?
Bethel originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Bethel?
Bethel has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Bethel a boy's or girl's name?
Bethel is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Bethel in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Bethel sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Bethel?
Names that share Bethel's sound and style include Bettylou, Butler, Betty, Betsy, Bette.