Betsy

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Betsy is a diminutive form of the name Elizabeth, which means "God is my oath" or "consecrated to God".
Pronunciation
BEHT-see
BET-see
Popularity
Betsy is not among the top 1000 baby names in the USA, but it is still a popular name in England and Wales. In 2020, it ranked #224 in England and #271 in Wales.

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Cartoon of Betsy

Betsy Name meanings & History

Betsy is a diminutive form of the name Elizabeth, which means "God is my oath" or "consecrated to God". Diminutive of Elizabeth. Betsy is a feminine name that is typically used as a first name.

Zodiac Sign of Betsy: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Betsy:

B: Beauty,Bountiful,Brains,Bashful

E: Expressive,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Enliven

T: Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Testy,Truth,Tireless,Talkative

S: Status,Social Standing,Success,Security,Sex,Solidity,Sensuality

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

Betsy is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Notable people with the name Betsy include Betsy Ross (credited with making the first American flag), Betsy Blair (American actress), Betsy Abrahamsson (Swedish politician), and Betsy DeVos (former US Secretary of Education).

2.) Betsy (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) form of Elizabeth

Other Forms: Bet, Betsey, Betsi, Betsie, Betts


3.) Betsy (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: Promised by God

Other Forms: Betsi, Betsie


4.) Betsy (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) a familiar form of Elizabeth.

Other Forms: Betsee, Betsey, Betsi, Betsia, Betsie, Betsya, Betsyah, Betsye


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