How Common is the First Name Betty?
We estimate that there are 334,647 people named Betty who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Betty is the 71st most common for women, and the 149th most common overall.
How Old are People Named Betty?
The average person named Betty is 74.88 years old.
Is Betty a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
253 people named Betty were born in the U.S. in 2024. It was the 1,008th most popular name for girls, and the 1,909th most popular overall.
The popularity of Betty peaked between 1928–1934, when it was the 2nd most popular name for baby girls.
Is Betty a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Betty is almost exclusively a female name. 99.7% of people named Betty are female.
Facts About the Name Betty
Popularity of Betty in England
In 2020, Betty was the 413rd most popular name for girls in England and Wales.