Bettye Name Popularity and Statistics
Bettye 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 Bettye?
Bettye is spelled B-E-T-T-Y-E. The name has 6 letters.
Bettye Popularity in 1998
Rank#14,122
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 398 places to #14,122 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1997.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Bettye Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1971 through 1998. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Girls | 5 | #14,122 |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 |
| 1996 | Girls | 5 | #13,518 |
| 1992 | Girls | 9 | #8,734 |
| 1991 | Girls | 6 | #11,509 |
| 1990 | Girls | 8 | #9,247 |
| 1989 | Girls | 5 | #12,362 |
| 1987 | Girls | 5 | #11,325 |
| 1986 | Girls | 8 | #7,749 |
| 1985 | Girls | 7 | #8,318 |
| 1984 | Girls | 9 | #6,810 |
| 1983 | Girls | 12 | #5,457 |
| 1982 | Girls | 8 | #7,469 |
| 1981 | Girls | 7 | #8,128 |
| 1980 | Girls | 10 | #6,319 |
| 1979 | Girls | 5 | #10,210 |
| 1978 | Girls | 8 | #6,948 |
| 1977 | Girls | 10 | #5,888 |
| 1976 | Girls | 7 | #7,296 |
| 1975 | Girls | 5 | #9,067 |
| 1974 | Girls | 20 | #3,313 |
| 1973 | Girls | 13 | #4,362 |
| 1972 | Girls | 16 | #3,714 |
| 1971 | Girls | 23 | #2,955 |
When Was Bettye 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.
1933 · Girls
763 recorded births
National rank #220
1930 · Girls
751 recorded births
National rank #224
1943 · Girls
744 recorded births
National rank #257
1942 · Girls
742 recorded births
National rank #252
Where Bettye Ranked Highest in 1971
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 |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #1,298 | 6 |