Girl · #17,501 in 2026

Bettyann

Name: Popularity of the name Bettyann in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Bettyann, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#17,501

Peak Rank

#1,048 (1943)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1917

First Year

2008

Last Year

1943

Peak Year

#1048

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Bettyann

Bettyann first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1917, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1943, when 58 Bettyanns were born — ranking #1,048 that year. As of 2026, Bettyann ranks #17,501 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Bettyanns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Bettyann

Phonetically similar names — useful when Bettyann is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bettyann

What does the name Bettyann mean?

Bettyann is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1917. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Bettyann in 2026?

In 2026, Bettyann ranks #17,501 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Bettyann most popular?

Bettyann reached its peak popularity in 1943, ranking #1,048 that year with 58 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Bettyann most popular?

Bettyann has historically been most popular in New Jersey, Wisconsin, Massachusetts. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Bettyann.

Is Bettyann a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Bettyann is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Bettyann?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Bettyann include Alvena, Teddy, Regine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Bettyann

Bettyann is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1917 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Bettyann's peak popularity came in 1943 when it ranked #1,048. Use the chart and map above to compare Bettyann's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.