Betty vs Sky

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sky

Girl #828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the sky, cloud"

Origin: Old Norse sky

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#828
Total SSA Count
330
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Betty Rank #1,009
Sky Rank #828

Sky is more popular, ranked #828 vs #1009 for Betty.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Betty ___

  • Betty Jean
  • Betty Mae
  • Betty Lou
  • Betty Ann
  • Betty Jo
  • Betty Rae

Sky ___

  • Sky Marie
  • Sky Elizabeth
  • Sky Ann
  • Sky Lynn
  • Sky Grace
  • Sky Aurora

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Betty

Archie Hank Mildred Dot Freddie

If you choose Sky

River Ocean Blue Sage Luna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Betty or Sky more popular?

Sky is more popular, ranked #828 compared to Betty at #1009 in the United States.

What do Betty and Sky mean?

Betty means "God is my oath" (Hebrew origin). Sky means "the sky, cloud" (Old Norse sky origin).

Are Betty and Sky boy or girl names?

Betty is primarily a girl name. Sky is primarily a girl name.

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