Betzy

Peak · girls
2006 · 229 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
981
since 1971

Betzy over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Betzy has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank197019801990200020102020peak #1,097, 2006girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#13,2086
2024—
2023#11,1698
2022#8,03213
2021#12,2067
2020#8,40612
2019#7,34215
2018#13,7936
2017#10,6899
2016#6,90117
2015#8,00814
2014#5,45624
2013#3,84939
2012#3,98838
2011#5,20726
2010#3,36048
2009#3,56145
2008#2,55773
2007#1,908108
2006#1,097229
2005#4,48730
2004#4,38731
2003#5,58621
2002#6,69816
2001#5,36421
2000#8,02712
1999#9,4799
1998#5,36319
1997#6,16315
1996#9,5818
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1994#7,09712
1993#9,5598
1992#8,06510
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1989#12,3625
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First appearance
1971

The first year at least five girls were named Betzy! It came in at #8,324, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1971–1972, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Betzy is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Betzy in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Betzy
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 4,802 spots since 2020 (#8,406 → #13,208)
Rise & fade · girls
35 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1971
  • Peaked 2006 at #1,097 (229 births)
  • Births halved by 2007, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 8,302
  • Highest: 1 in 8,302 girls born in 2006 were named Betzy (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 59.7% of all girls named Betzy (586) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s17#6,666 (1973)#8,400
1980s10#10,912 (1986)#11,637
1990s86#5,363 (1998)#8,533
2000s586#1,097 (2006)#4,367
2010s236#3,360 (2010)#6,859
2020s46#8,032 (2022)#10,604

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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