Bettye

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Diminutive form of Elizabeth meaning "pledged to God"
Pronunciation
BEH-tee
BEHT-ee
Popularity
According to the Social Security Administration, Bettye was not among the top 1000 baby names in the United States in 2019.

cartoon of the name Bettye
Cartoon of Bettye

Bettye Name meanings & History

Diminutive form of Elizabeth meaning "pledged to God". Variant of Betty. Bettye is a name that can be used for baby girls as well as adult women.

Zodiac Sign of Bettye: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Bettye:

B: Brains,Bountiful,Bashful,Beauty

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

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

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

Bettye is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strange name

Famous People

Notable people with the name Bettye include blues singer Bettye LaVette and gospel singer Bettye Griffin.

Related Names to Bettye

Bette, Bettie, Betty, Beth, Elizabeth