Betelhem

House of bread; Bethlehem

GenderGirlOriginEthiopian (Amharic/Biblical)Say itbeh-TEL-hemPopularityUncommon
Pronounced beh-TEL-hem

About the name Betelhem

Betelhem is the common Amharic spelling of Bethlehem, honoring the birthplace of Christ. It's a name full of faith and heritage.

Faithful, warm, and rooted in tradition.

Fun fact

Many Ethiopian names double as both personal names and sacred place names from Orthodox Christian scripture.

Nicknames for Betelhem

Betty

Variations

BethlehemBetty

Sibling name ideas

MariamTsionNardos

Similar names

MariamBeloved; bitter graceSelamPeaceBetelihemHouse of bread; BethlehemBethlehemHouse of bread; city of Christ's birthHermelaFrom Hermon; consecratedLidiyaFrom Lydia (biblical region)NardiFragrant oil; spikenardRahelEwe; gentle one (from Rachel)

Themes

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