House of fish or house of fruit
Derived from the Aramaic and Hebrew name for a town on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee. In the New Testament, it is known as the birthplace of the apostles Peter, Andrew, and Philip.
Less common today
Betsaida isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,843 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
A biblical location personified in various religious literature and allegories Β· The Bible