Betty vs Teresa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Betty Rank #1,009
Teresa Rank #869

Teresa is more popular, ranked #869 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

Teresa ___

  • Teresa Maria
  • Teresa Ann
  • Teresa Louise
  • Teresa Grace
  • Teresa Lucia
  • Teresa Isabel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Betty

Archie Hank Mildred Dot Freddie

If you choose Teresa

Maria Rosa Carmen Isabel Jose

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Betty or Teresa more popular?

Teresa is more popular, ranked #869 compared to Betty at #1009 in the United States.

What do Betty and Teresa mean?

Betty means "God is my oath" (Hebrew origin). Teresa means "summer" (Greek origin).

Are Betty and Teresa boy or girl names?

Betty is primarily a girl name. Teresa is primarily a girl name.

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