Bettyann · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Bettyann.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1917

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 65 recorded years as a table

Bettyann, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1917	5
1919	12
1920	5
1921	15
1922	12
1923	17
1924	19
1925	16
1926	17
1927	13
1928	18
1929	30
1930	30
1931	27
1932	23
1933	21
1934	27
1935	18
1936	36
1937	37
1938	35
1939	33
1940	36
1941	41
1942	35
1943	42
1944	32
1945	18
1946	22
1947	22
1948	19
1949	13
1950	22
1951	12
1952	12
1953	11
1954	13
1955	10
1956	10
1957	11
1958	11
1959	14
1960	12
1961	12
1962	11
1963	10
1964	5
1965	9
1966	10
1967	11
1968	7
1970	4
1971	6
1972	5
1973	3
1975	5
1977	5
1980	3
1984	4
1988	3
1998	3
2001	4
2005	3
2007	3
2008	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Bettyann isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2008: 5
Rank in 2008: #17,504
How rare: 1 in 378,187 girls
Since 1917: 1,403

Bettyann was last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1943, at 42 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Bettyann doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.