The first name Betsie
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A diminutive of the female given name Elizabeth.
Betsie is a short form of
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Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 18 girls were named Betsie, making it the 1,639th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2013, with 34 births (#1,048).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Betsie with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Betsie at birth, 1880–2025
In 2021, 5 girls born in the United States were named Betsie, the 15,642nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1980, when 11 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- How popular is the name Betsie?
- In 2025, 18 girls born in England and Wales were named Betsie, ranking 1,639th. Its peak was 2013, with 34 births.
- Is Betsie a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 211 US babies named Betsie since 1880 were girls.
- When was Betsie most popular?
- 1980 in the United States, when 11 babies were named Betsie, its highest rank at 5,947th.