At a Glance: Name: Bethlehem – Meaning: house of bread – Origin: Hebrew – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: BETH-lih-hem
Bethlehem is a Hebrew girl's name meaning “house of bread”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Bethlehem
Meaning: House of bread.
Origin: Hebrew.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Bethlehem
Phonetic: BETH-lih-hem IPA: /ˈbɛθlɪhɛm/
Popularity of Bethlehem
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1985–2024.
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