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How Many People Are Named Bettina?
Estimated people named Bettina living in the U.S. today
4,857
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 6,471
- Peak year: 1965 (192 births)
- Estimated living today: 4,857
Bettina by age group — who carries the name today?
Bettina popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Bettina
Bettina has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 6,471 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,857 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 70,373 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Bettinas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Bettina in the US?
An estimated 4,857 people named Bettina are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Bettina very rare — about 1 in 70,373 Americans.
Is Bettina a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Bettina is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Bettina most popular?
Bettina peaked in 1965, when 192 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Bettina?
Bettina ranks #3,704 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).