Betsey Name Popularity and Statistics
Betsey is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Betsey?
Betsey is spelled B-E-T-S-E-Y. The name has 6 letters.
Betsey Popularity in 2022
Rank#15,306
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage rose 596 places to #15,306 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2017.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Betsey Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1983 through 2022. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Girls | 5 | #15,306 |
| 2017 | Girls | 5 | #15,902 |
| 2016 | Girls | 5 | #16,215 |
| 2014 | Girls | 5 | #16,513 |
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 |
| 2011 | Girls | 11 | #9,723 |
| 2010 | Girls | 5 | #16,992 |
| 2009 | Girls | 9 | #11,459 |
| 2008 | Girls | 5 | #17,504 |
| 2007 | Girls | 5 | #17,636 |
| 2006 | Girls | 7 | #13,606 |
| 2004 | Girls | 6 | #14,179 |
| 2001 | Girls | 6 | #13,521 |
| 1993 | Girls | 8 | #9,559 |
| 1992 | Girls | 7 | #10,479 |
| 1991 | Girls | 10 | #7,987 |
| 1990 | Girls | 11 | #7,303 |
| 1989 | Girls | 10 | #7,449 |
| 1988 | Girls | 8 | #8,391 |
| 1987 | Girls | 14 | #5,312 |
| 1986 | Girls | 14 | #5,188 |
| 1985 | Girls | 16 | #4,635 |
| 1984 | Girls | 19 | #3,990 |
| 1983 | Girls | 21 | #3,687 |
When Was Betsey Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1942 · Girls
62 recorded births
National rank #993
1947 · Girls
59 recorded births
National rank #1,170
1945 · Girls
58 recorded births
National rank #1,015
1943 · Girls
55 recorded births
National rank #1,077
Where Betsey Ranked Highest in 2011
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,074 | 6 |