Gender: Female
Origin: English, Hebrew
Meaning: God is abundance, Form of Elizabeth
Pronunciation: BEH-tee, /ˈbɛti/, B EH T IY
Popularity Rank: #629
Derived from Elizabeth, meaning 'God is abundance' or 'God is my oath'. It is a diminutive form of Elizabeth and sometimes used as an independent name.
The name Betty is of English, Hebrew origin and means God is abundance, Form of Elizabeth. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Betty is commonly found in United States of America, Colombia, Mexico, and 94 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: BEH-tee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈbɛti/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B EH T IY
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Betty is recorded 94,012 times globally, ranking it as the 629th most common name worldwide.
Betty is most prevalent in United States of America, with 20,955 occurrences, making it the 264th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Betty is found among 1 in every 86 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #264 | 1 : 86 |
| Colombia | #306 | 1 : 148 |
| Mexico | #289 | 1 : 121 |
| France | #489 | 1 : 195 |
| Italy | #568 | 1 : 181 |
| Peru | #216 | 1 : 155 |
| South Africa | #410 | 1 : 490 |
| United Kingdom | #498 | 1 : 167 |
| Hong Kong | #160 | 1 : 175 |
| Bolivia | #217 | 1 : 142 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Betty from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: July 11, 2024 01:17 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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