In the shadow of God
Derived from the Hebrew elements 'be' (in), 'tzel' (shadow), and 'El' (God). In the Bible, Betzalel was the highly skilled artisan appointed by God to build the Tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant.
Less common today
Betzalel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,154 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Israeli politician
The chief artisan of the Tabernacle in the Book of Exodus
