Bettye - Meaning of Bettye

What does Bettye mean?

[ syll. bet-tye, be-tt-ye ] The baby girl name Bettye is pronounced as BEHT-AY- †. Bettye is used predominantly in English and it is derived from Hebrew origins.

Bettye is a variation (English) of the name Betty (Dutch and English).

Bettye is also a pet form (English) of the name Elizabeth (English, Greek, and Hebrew).

See also the related categories, english and hebrew.

Bettye is rare as a baby name for girls. At the modest peak of its usage in 1933, 0.073% of baby girls were named Bettye. Its ranking then was #221. The baby name has since dropped out of favor, and is currently of sporadic use. In 2018, out of the group of girl names directly related to Bettye, Elizabeth was the most commonly used.

Baby names that sound like Bettye include Babbet, Babbete, Babbett, Babbette, Babette, Bado, Badu, Bahat, Bahyty, Ballaed, Ballaid, Ballayd, Barbot, Barrete, Batya, Beadu, Beat, Beate, Beatie, and Beattie.

† approx pronunciation for Bettye: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)"



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