Betta
Girl nameBetta has been given to 78 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It peaked in 1919.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
78
Peak year
1919 (8 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1919
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Betta — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Betta.
Sibling name ideas for Betta
Same era and popularity as Betta, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Betta?
Betta has been given to 78 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Betta peak?
Betta peaked in 1919, when 8 babies were given the name.
Is Betta a girl or boy name?
Betta is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Betta are girls).
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