Betty as a Female Name
Betty is most commonly a girl's name.
Parents choosing Betty for a girl get a name with a clear Hebrew (via English) heritage and a well-established girl's usage. The name Betty means “God is my oath” and is of Hebrew (via English) origin. Closely related female forms and variants include Elizabeth, Bettie, Bette, Beth, Betsy.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Betty across all genders, see the complete Betty name meaning.
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Is Betty a girl's name?+
Betty is most commonly a girl's name. It means “God is my oath” and is of Hebrew (via English) origin.
What does Betty mean?+
Betty means “God is my oath” and originates from Hebrew (via English).