Bette

Pronunciation: [ b-EHT-ee ]

Boy Name #31,808 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Bette is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-EHT-ee.

Parents who love the name Bette often also consider Bertha, Bessie, Belle .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #31,808
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Bet Bey Betie

Also a Girl Name

Bette is also used as a girl name, ranked #10256.

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Similar Names

Bertha Bessie Belle Beulah Betty Bettie Beatrice Bertie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bette

Is Bette a boy or girl name?

Bette is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #31808. As a girl name, it is ranked #10256. Bette is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Bette?

Bette is pronounced b-EHT-ee.

How popular is the name Bette?

Bette is currently ranked #31808 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Bette?

Common nicknames for Bette include Bet, Bey, and Betie.

Is Bette a common or rare name?

Bette is an uncommon name, ranked #31808 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Bette

Bette is a boy name .

Is Bette a boy or girl name? Bette is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #31,808 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #10,256. Bette is more commonly used as a girl name.

Bette is currently ranked #31,808 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Bette include Bet, Bey, and Betie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.