Beth
GirlHebrew
Beth is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my oath, or God's promise".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Christian, Jewish
Popularity
18 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
God is my oath, or God's promise
Etymology
Short form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva: El (God) + sheva (oath or promise).
Famous People Named Beth
- Beth Grant — American actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Beth
What does the name Beth mean?
Beth means "God is my oath, or God's promise", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Beth?
Beth originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Europe.
Is Beth a boy or girl name?
Beth is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Beth associated with?
Beth is associated with Christian, Jewish.
Are there famous people named Beth?
Yes — notable people named Beth include Beth Grant (American actress).
Last updated: June 2026