Bethan
/behthuhn/ England Female
Meaning & Origin
Bethan is a England name meaning "God is my solemn...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Canada, DK, ES, France. Likely derived from the Welsh pronunciation of Bethany (Biblical place name) or a Welsh diminutive of Elizabeth (Hebrew name). Bethany's etymology is from the Aramaic 'beth anya' meaning 'house of figs' or 'house of the poor/affliction'. Elizabeth is from the Hebrew 'Elisheva' meaning 'my God is abundance'.
Quick Facts
Language England
Gender Female
Phonetic behthuhn
IPA bɛθən
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as behthuhn. Keep the original England phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Bethan
- · Bethan Sayed - Welsh politician
- · Bethan McKernan - British journalist
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