Bernice vs Betty
Choosing between Bernice and Betty? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Bernice
Gender: boy
Peak: 1917 (0.49%)
Betty
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God's promise
Peak: 1930 (3.28%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Bernice | Betty |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.06% | 0.12% |
| 1890 | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 1900 | 0.22% | 0.21% |
| 1910 | 0.41% | 0.33% |
| 1920 | 0.48% | 1.13% |
| 1930 | 0.38% | 3.28% |
| 1940 | 0.18% | 1.87% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 0.78% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 0.31% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 0.11% |
| 1980 | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| 1990 | - | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Bernice or Betty more popular?
Betty has historically been more popular. Bernice peaked in 1917 while Betty peaked in 1930.
What is the meaning of Bernice?
The meaning of Bernice is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Betty?
Betty means "God's promise" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Bernice and Betty be used as sibling names?
Bernice and Betty can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.