Ava vs Betty
Choosing between Ava and Betty? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Ava
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Life, bird
Peak: 2007 (0.85%)
Betty
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God's promise
Peak: 1930 (3.28%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ava | Betty |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 0.11% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.21% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.33% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 1.13% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 3.28% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 1.87% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.78% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 0.31% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.11% |
| 1980 | - | 0.04% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.09% | - |
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FAQ
Is Ava or Betty more popular?
Betty has historically been more popular. Ava peaked in 2007 while Betty peaked in 1930.
What is the meaning of Ava?
Ava means "Life, bird" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Betty?
Betty means "God's promise" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Ava and Betty be used as sibling names?
Ava and Betty can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.