Girl
Bette
pledged to God
About Bette
Bette embodies vintage sophistication with its concise structure and rich historical resonance. This name carries the patina of classic Hollywood glamour while remaining refreshingly uncommon in contemporary playgrounds.
The confident simplicity speaks to thoughtful restraint in naming, prioritizing substance over trendy embellishments.
Bette requires no explanation or spelling clarification, yet its relative rarity ensures your daughter's individuality remains intact.
The name's brevity creates impact through understatement rather than excessive ornamentation.
Bette transitions effortlessly between childhood playfulness and adult professionalism, a truly ageless choice.
This name carries subtle strength within its compact frame, suggesting resilience and determination.
Popularity of the Name Bette
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | |
|---|---|
| 1902 | #944 |
| 1907 | #950 |
| 1908 | #945 |
| 1909 | #942 |
| 1910 | #943 |
| 1911 | #802 |
| 1912 | #810 |
| 1913 | #712 |
| 1914 | #638 |
| 1915 | #510 |
| 1916 | #409 |
| 1917 | #313 |
| 1918 | #260 |
| 1919 | #236 |
| 1920 | #196 |
| 1921 | #169 |
| 1922 | #160 |
| 1923 | #148 |
| 1924 | #151 |
| 1925 | #155 |
| 1926 | #166 |
| 1927 | #175 |
| 1928 | #202 |
| 1929 | #209 |
| 1930 | #221 |
| 1931 | #229 |
| 1932 | #220 |
| 1933 | #205 |
| 1934 | #231 |
| 1935 | #245 |
| 1936 | #227 |
| 1937 | #239 |
| 1938 | #225 |
| 1939 | #228 |
| 1940 | #233 |
| 1941 | #230 |
| 1942 | #229 |
| 1943 | #251 |
| 1944 | #261 |
| 1945 | #270 |
| 1946 | #267 |
| 1947 | #284 |
| 1948 | #323 |
| 1949 | #326 |
| 1950 | #376 |
| 1951 | #358 |
| 1952 | #437 |
| 1953 | #404 |
| 1954 | #444 |
| 1955 | #500 |
| 1956 | #557 |
| 1957 | #591 |
| 1958 | #718 |
| 1959 | #731 |
| 1960 | #859 |
| 1961 | #889 |
| 1962 | #992 |
Top names by country: United States
Variations of Name Bette
Names Similar to Bette
Nicknames for Bette
- Bet
- Betty
- Betts
- Bettie
