Alexis vs Betty
Choosing between Alexis and Betty? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Alexis
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Defender
Peak: 1998 (1.02%)
Betty
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God's promise
Peak: 1930 (3.28%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alexis | Betty |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.12% |
| 1890 | - | 0.11% |
| 1900 | - | 0.21% |
| 1910 | - | 0.33% |
| 1920 | - | 1.13% |
| 1930 | - | 3.28% |
| 1940 | - | 1.87% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.78% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.31% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 0.11% |
| 1980 | 0.07% | 0.04% |
| 1990 | 0.26% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.88% | - |
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FAQ
Is Alexis or Betty more popular?
Betty has historically been more popular. Alexis peaked in 1998 while Betty peaked in 1930.
What is the meaning of Alexis?
Alexis means "Defender" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Betty?
Betty means "God's promise" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Alexis and Betty be used as sibling names?
Alexis and Betty can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.