Betsy
Rank in 2025
#2719
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
63
girls 63
Peak year
1959
1,390 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
48,957
since 1880
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Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Betsy was most popular in 1959, when 1,390 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.69 per 1,000). In 2025, 63 babies were named Betsy, ranking #2719 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 19%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63 | 2719 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 75 | 2413 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 77 | 2352 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 85 | 2208 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 67 | 2586 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 89 | 2065 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 92 | 2056 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 94 | 2059 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 96 | 2035 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 106 | 1897 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 125 | 1695 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 134 | 1602 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 134 | 1599 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 139 | 1566 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 130 | 1646 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 154 | 1468 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 160 | 1450 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 219 | 1167 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 247 | 1059 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 370 | 747 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 119 | 1668 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 153 | 1369 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 133 | 1466 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 123 | 1535 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 124 | 1506 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 157 | 1245 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 153 | 1231 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 173 | 1112 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 171 | 1096 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 158 | 1149 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 170 | 1055 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 186 | 994 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 233 | 841 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 237 | 839 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 252 | 811 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 281 | 739 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 302 | 675 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 339 | 593 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 404 | 515 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 354 | 563 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 399 | 507 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 455 | 458 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 401 | 490 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 421 | 487 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 448 | 473 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 536 | 413 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 530 | 408 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 472 | 428 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 470 | 433 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 613 | 351 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 512 | 398 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 489 | 409 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 549 | 379 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 634 | 350 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 700 | 354 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 492 | 446 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 414 | 474 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 479 | 434 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 535 | 393 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 698 | 335 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 932 | 287 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 1,026 | 284 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 1,078 | 277 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 1,012 | 287 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 1,132 | 270 | 5 | 4065 |
| 1960 | 1,252 | 247 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 1,390 | 228 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 1,288 | 236 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 1,097 | 261 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 1,066 | 258 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 984 | 275 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 1,003 | 262 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 986 | 259 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 976 | 251 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 881 | 262 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 890 | 254 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 769 | 277 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 719 | 285 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 847 | 261 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 696 | 277 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 651 | 266 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 670 | 267 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 665 | 270 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 706 | 259 | 5 | 3560 |
| 1941 | 650 | 252 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 607 | 255 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 513 | 272 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 480 | 286 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 450 | 294 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 384 | 307 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 384 | 322 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 357 | 331 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | 323 | 349 | <5 | — |
| 1932 | 350 | 338 | <5 | — |
| 1931 | 327 | 354 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 361 | 349 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 341 | 356 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | 317 | 379 | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 283 | 407 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 262 | 426 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | 284 | 407 | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 236 | 453 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 217 | 466 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 228 | 454 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | 200 | 492 | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 183 | 519 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 145 | 576 | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 178 | 516 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | 112 | 641 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 108 | 654 | <5 | — |
| 1915 | 77 | 752 | <5 | — |
| 1914 | 79 | 651 | <5 | — |
| 1913 | 49 | 748 | <5 | — |
| 1912 | 27 | 978 | <5 | — |
| 1911 | 30 | 790 | <5 | — |
| 1910 | 36 | 705 | <5 | — |
| 1909 | 25 | 813 | <5 | — |
| 1908 | 24 | 791 | <5 | — |
| 1907 | 19 | 871 | <5 | — |
| 1906 | 17 | 895 | <5 | — |
| 1905 | 17 | 900 | <5 | — |
| 1904 | 15 | 938 | <5 | — |
| 1903 | 11 | 1076 | <5 | — |
| 1902 | 21 | 756 | <5 | — |
| 1901 | 16 | 829 | <5 | — |
| 1900 | 24 | 742 | <5 | — |
| 1899 | 14 | 878 | <5 | — |
| 1898 | 17 | 821 | <5 | — |
| 1897 | 10 | 1037 | <5 | — |
| 1896 | 14 | 872 | <5 | — |
| 1895 | 17 | 770 | <5 | — |
| 1894 | 26 | 568 | <5 | — |
| 1893 | 17 | 713 | <5 | — |
| 1892 | 27 | 526 | <5 | — |
| 1891 | 18 | 624 | <5 | — |
| 1890 | 13 | 758 | <5 | — |
| 1889 | 15 | 657 | <5 | — |
| 1888 | 22 | 533 | <5 | — |
| 1887 | 19 | 512 | <5 | — |
| 1886 | 20 | 491 | <5 | — |
| 1885 | 13 | 608 | <5 | — |
| 1884 | 19 | 463 | <5 | — |
| 1883 | 13 | 536 | <5 | — |
| 1882 | 18 | 431 | <5 | — |
| 1881 | 13 | 470 | <5 | — |
| 1880 | 14 | 449 | <5 | — |
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Where Betsy is most popular
- California2.4×
- Texas2.1×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 100% · boys <1% across all years