Betty vs Dee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Betty

Girl #1,009 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my oath"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

✓ All Clear

Girl #24,389 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Goddess; holy one (river name)"

Origin: Celtic

Welsh Celtic Scottish American English

15 High Risk

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Betty Rank #1,009

Dee Rank #24,389

Betty is more popular, ranked #1009 vs #24389 for Dee.

Is Betty or Dee more popular?

Betty is more popular, ranked #1009 compared to Dee at #24389 in the United States.

What do Betty and Dee mean?

Betty means "God is my oath" (Hebrew origin). Dee means "Goddess; holy one (river name)" (Celtic origin).

Are Betty and Dee boy or girl names?

Betty is primarily a girl name. Dee is primarily a girl name.