Bettie

Boy · recorded 1923–1959

  • 1959last recorded
  • 1933best year

Most popular in 1933.

Last recorded in 1959. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Bettie.

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Its story

Popularity since 1923

061119231932194119501959

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 14 recorded years as a table
Bettie, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19235
19244
19265
19274
19296
19305
19325
193311
19366
19388
19395
19414
19454
19592

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Bettie isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1959
5
Rank in 1959
#3,988
How rare
1 in 426,903 boys
Since 1923
83

Bettie was last recorded in 1959. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1933, at 11 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Bettie doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.