How to pronounce the name Bethany-mae
Pronunciation guide for Bethany-mae
ARPA
B IH0 TH EY1 M AH0 N EY2
IPA
bɛθəni-mej

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Bethany-mae

Syllables (4)

B IH0 TH EY1 M AH0 N EY2

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

B
bee (b)
IH0
it (ɪ)
TH
theta (θ)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
M
me (m)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)
EY2
ate (eɪ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

bɛθəni-mej

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Bethany-mae has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Bethany-mae

Structure

Character Count
10
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
betha

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty9/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness7/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Bethany-mae
Unique character and personality of the name Bethany-mae

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
betha

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×2
a×2
b×1

Most frequent letters in Bethany-mae

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
4 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Difficult
9/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Very Good
7/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Bethany-mae compare to the average name?

Bethany-mae9/10 😬
9.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Bethany-mae is harder than average by 4.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)Bethany-mae
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Bethany-mae (root: betha)

Current Name

Bethany-mae

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Beth

Medium variations:

Bethania
Bethanya
Bethenia
Bethal
Bethan

Long variations:

Bethany-may
Bethany-ann
Bethany-anne
Bethany-jane
Bethany-jayne
Bethany-louise
Bethany-rose
Bethel-cypress
Beth-anne

Bethany-mae belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Bethany-mae mean?
The meaning and origin of Bethany-mae

The name Bethany-mae has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Bethany-mae

Life Path Number

4
The Builder

Grounded individuals who create stable foundations through dedication and effort.

Practical
Organized
Reliable
Hardworking

Most Common Letters

e×2
a×2
b×1
t×1
h×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(40%)
Consonants
6(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

b2
e5
t2
h8
a1
n5
y7
m4
a1
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Bethany-mae
Famous individuals named Bethany-mae

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How popular is the name Bethany-mae?
Popularity rankings for Bethany-mae around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Bethany-mae?
Rhyming words for Bethany-mae

No rhyming words found for Bethany-mae.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Bethany-mae?
IPA: /bɛθəni-mej/ ARPA: B IH0 TH EY1 M AH0 N EY2 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Bethany-mae?
Bethany-mae has 4 syllables.
Is Bethany-mae easy to pronounce?
Bethany-mae can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Bethany-mae easy to pronounce internationally?
Bethany-mae scores 7/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Bethany-mae?
Names similar to Bethany-mae include: Bethany-may, Bethania, Bethany-ann, Bethany-anne, Bethany-jane. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Bethany-mae a good baby name?
Bethany-mae is a classic baby name choice with a long history of use. Consider its pronunciation, popularity, and personal meaning when making your decision.
Is Bethany-mae a boy or girl name?
Bethany-mae can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Bethany-mae?
The name is spelled B-e-t-h-a-n-y---m-a-e. Common spelling variations include: Bethany-may, Bethania, Bethany-ann.
What are common nicknames for Bethany-mae?
Common nicknames for Bethany-mae include: Bet, Bethy, Betie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Bethany-mae mean?
The name Bethany-mae has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Bethany-mae?
Middle names that pair well with Bethany-mae include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Bethany-mae?
Sibling names that pair well with Bethany-mae include: Bethany-may, Bethania, Bethany-ann, Bethany-anne. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Bethany-mae?
Bethany-mae has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Bethany-mae from?
Bethany-mae has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Bethany-mae suitable for a professional career?
Bethany-mae works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Bethany-mae a long or short name?
Bethany-mae is a long name with 11 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Bethany-mae?
Common spelling variations of Bethany-mae include: Bethany-may, Bethany-jane, Bethany-jade. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Bethany-mae and Bethany-may?
Bethany-mae and Bethany-may are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Bethany-mae is spelled Bethany-mae while Bethany-may is spelled Bethany-may. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.