Beth
[bɛθ]Meaning
short form of Elizabeth, or sometimes Bethany
Background Story
Beth is a short form of Elizabeth, and sometimes of Bethany. Behind the Name records it as a name used in Armenian, Basque, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Latin, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish and Dutch.
Variations
Betty, Elizabeth
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