Name
BETTY

Name BETTY

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 1,045,434 births of Betty in the countries below, which represents an average of 7,362 births of children bearing the first name Betty per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 347 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Betty   
In Italiano Nome Betty   


Information about the first name Betty

We celebrate Betty on November 17th
The first name Betty is listed in our categories :The first name Betty has been assigned to:
0.15% to boys
99.85% to girls
The country where the first name Betty is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Female
This first name has 5 letters including 2 vowels and 3 consonants

Betty in Japanese *

Romajibeti
Katakanaベティ
Hiraganaべてぃ
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Betty in Japanese
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Betty in sign language

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Betty in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Betty

US English
Etymology src :
  • From Betty (“nickname for "Elizabeth"”).
Alternative forms src :
  • (bar used by thieves to open doors): bettee
  • (attractive woman): Betty
Anagrams src :
  • TBYTE, tbyte
Anagrams src :
  • TBYTE, tbyte
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /bɛti/
  • Rhymes: -ɛti
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛti/
  • Rhymes: -ɛti
Proper noun src :
  • Betty
  • A diminutive of the female given name Elizabeth.
Noun (Hyponyms) src :
  • (man who performs a woman's tasks): househusband
Noun (Synonyms) src :
  • (attractive woman): see Thesaurus:beautiful woman
  • (man who performs a woman's tasks): cot-betty, cot-quean, henhussy
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Betty Boop
  • Betty lamp
Proper noun (Usage notes) src :
  • A popular given name in the early 20th century, often in the form Betty Lou.
DK Danish
Proper noun src :
  • Betty c
  • a female given name from English borrowed from English Betty
 

Popularity of the name Betty

Number of BETTY births per year

Popularity of the name Betty
Popularity of the name Betty

Total births of Betty by country

Births with the first name Betty
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
1,603
997,795
ONOntario
1913 - 2019
0
15,877
FRFrance
1900 - 2022
0
14,877
NZNew Zealand
1900 - 2022
0
6,755
BCBritish Columbia
1919 - 2022
0
2,065
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2021
0
1,652
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
6
1,036
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
0
964
SESweden
1998 - 2022
0
570
BRBrazil
1930 - 2022
0
462
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
0
358
NSNew Scotland
1920 - 2022
0
325
NONorway
1945 - 2022
0
253
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
0
237
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
0
175
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
0
133
QCQuebec
1980 - 2022
0
111
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
0
64
IEIreland
1964 - 2022
0
37
CZCzechoslovakia
1900 - 2016
0
28
BEBelgium
1995 - 2022
0
26
ATAustria
1984 - 2021
0
14
CLChili
2010 - 2021
0
10
PTPortugal
2014 - 2022
0
1
Popularity of the name Betty

Total births of Betty by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Betty
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
2022
0
147
GBUnited Kingdom
2021
0
109
SESweden
2022
0
29
DEGermany
2022
0
21
FRFrance
2022
0
17
ABAlberta
2022
0
5
IEIreland
2022
0
4
CZCzechoslovakia
2016
0
3
ITItaly
2021
0
3
QCQuebec
2022
0
2
CHSwitzerland
2021
0
2
DKDenmark
2022
0
2
ARArgentina
2015
0
1
ATAustria
2021
0
1
CLChili
2021
0
1

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Personalities with the first name Betty

There are 116 personalities with the first name Betty

Betty Ford (Elizabeth Anne Bloomer) src

United states of america
Writer Politician Model Dancer Autobiographer Feminist

Betty Friedan src

United states of america
Writer Psychologist Journalist Sociologist Feminist

Betty White (Betty Marion White) src

United states of america
Actor Writer Singer Comedian Musician Television actor Film actor Television presenter Stage actor Voice actor Model

Betty Grable src

United states of america
Singer Stage actor Model Dancer Television actor Film actor

Bettie Page (Bettie Mae Page) src

United states of america
Playboy playmate Glamour model Model

Betty Compson src

United states of america
Violinist Stage actor Film producer Film actor

Betty Hutton src

United states of america
Singer Stage actor Television actor Film actor

Betty Heidler src

Germany
Athletics competitor Hammer thrower

Betty Cuthbert src

Australia
Sprinter Athletics competitor

Betty Garrett src

United states of america
Singer Stage actor Dancer Television actor Film actor


There are more than 10 personalities with the first name Betty
Full list of personalities with the first name Betty

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Betty

There are 1441 actors and actresses with the first name Betty
Betty Chi
Betty Gordon
Betty Gilpin
Betty Stylle
Betty Sue
Betty Saint
Betty Bi
Betty Dark
Betty Love
Betty Monroe
Betty Owczarek
Betty Okino
Betty Gabor
Betty Anderson
Betty Boday
Betty Boobs
Betty Boo
Betty Blaze
Betty Gofman
Betty Schuurman
Betty Fraser
Betty Glosted
Betty Vergès
Betty Lago
Betty Wright
Betty Pilaski
Betty Lou Henson
Betty Livanou
Betty Pei Ti
Betty Buckley

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Betty
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Betty

Rankings of first name BETTY by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
No ranking of first name BETTY (male) births over the last year available in each country
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
#279SE Sweden2022
#411GB United Kingdom2021
#564CZ Czechoslovakia2016
#842AB Alberta2022
#889IE Ireland2022
#1204US United State of America2022
#1246DK Denmark2022
#1645DE Germany2022
#2034FR France2022
#2152QC Quebec2022
#2610CH Switzerland2021
#2739IT Italy2021
#3585AR Argentina2015
#4765AT Austria2021
#6935CL Chili2021
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