Marybeth
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Marybeth
Marybeth is a compound name combining Mary (from Hebrew Miriam, meaning "of the sea" or "beloved") and Beth (a shortened form of Elizabeth, also from Hebrew Elisheba, meaning "God's oath").
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Etymology
Marybeth is a compound name combining Mary (from Hebrew Miriam, meaning "of the sea" or "beloved") and Beth (a shortened form of Elizabeth, also from Hebrew Elisheba, meaning "God's oath"). The name emerged in English-speaking Protestant cultures, particularly in the United States during the 20th century, as part of a trend of creating hyphenated or blended given names.
Marybeth currently ranks #6,045 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1961.
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