Austin vs Betty
Choosing between Austin and Betty? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Austin
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Great, magnificent
Peak: 1995 (1.29%)
Betty
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God's promise
Peak: 1930 (3.28%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Austin | Betty |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.04% | 0.12% |
| 1890 | 0.05% | 0.11% |
| 1900 | 0.04% | 0.21% |
| 1910 | 0.05% | 0.33% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 1.13% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 3.28% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 1.87% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.78% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.31% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.11% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.04% |
| 1990 | 0.37% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.76% | - |
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FAQ
Is Austin or Betty more popular?
Betty has historically been more popular. Austin peaked in 1995 while Betty peaked in 1930.
What is the meaning of Austin?
Austin means "Great, magnificent" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Betty?
Betty means "God's promise" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Austin and Betty be used as sibling names?
Austin and Betty can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.