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Betty

male

Meaning

"Pledged to God"

Common English diminutive of Elizabeth, inheriting its Hebrew meaning, and historically prominent in twentieth-century Anglophone naming.

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Popularity History of Betty

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Betty

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Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, English
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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