Betty vs Lillie
Choosing between Betty and Lillie? 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%)
Lillie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1882 (0.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Betty | Lillie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.12% | 0.66% |
| 1890 | 0.11% | 0.69% |
| 1900 | 0.21% | 0.63% |
| 1910 | 0.33% | 0.43% |
| 1920 | 1.13% | 0.25% |
| 1930 | 3.28% | 0.20% |
| 1940 | 1.87% | 0.14% |
| 1950 | 0.78% | 0.07% |
| 1960 | 0.31% | 0.03% |
| 1970 | 0.11% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.04% | - |
| 1990 | 0.02% | - |
| 2000 | - | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Betty or Lillie more popular?
Betty has historically been more popular. Betty peaked in 1930 while Lillie peaked in 1882.
What is the meaning of Betty?
Betty means "God's promise" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Lillie?
The meaning of Lillie is not well documented in our database.
Can Betty and Lillie be used as sibling names?
Betty and Lillie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.