Betty vs Julie
Choosing between Betty and Julie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Betty
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God's promise
Peak: 1930 (3.28%)
Julie
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Youthful
Peak: 1969 (1.01%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Betty | Julie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.12% | 0.02% |
| 1890 | 0.11% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.21% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.33% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 1.13% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 3.28% | 0.02% |
| 1940 | 1.87% | 0.09% |
| 1950 | 0.78% | 0.18% |
| 1960 | 0.31% | 0.77% |
| 1970 | 0.11% | 0.94% |
| 1980 | 0.04% | 0.50% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.18% |
| 2000 | - | 0.08% |
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FAQ
Is Betty or Julie more popular?
Betty has historically been more popular. Betty peaked in 1930 while Julie peaked in 1969.
What is the meaning of Betty?
Betty means "God's promise" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Julie?
Julie means "Youthful" and has Latin origins.
Can Betty and Julie be used as sibling names?
Betty and Julie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.