Popularity: 14279
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: House of figs
Bethanie is a feminine name of Hebrew origin. A respelling of Bethany, the name is an Anglicized version of beth te'ena, which means “house of figs.” Bethany is also a significant village mentioned in the Christian New Testament, and shown as the home of Lazarus, whom Jesus raised from the dead. Whether you want baby to share your faith or grow as tall as the fig tree, the name Bethanie makes for a lovely choice.