Bettina
Pronunciation: [ b-uht-EEN-uh ]
Bettina is a girl baby name. Ranked #70,412 in the US, popular nicknames include Bet, Bey, and Betie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Bettina first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 5,178 babies have been named Bettina in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bettina is past its peak , currently ranked #70,412 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,412
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Bettina
Bettina is a girl name .
Bettina is currently ranked #70,412 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Bettina include Bet, Bey, Betie, and Bettie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Bettina include Betty . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis