Feminine dossier · first seen 1903

Bettina

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Bettina
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1965

Peak rank proxy

192

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1903Peak 19652024

Peak year

1965

Decline from peak

97.4%

2024

All-time

6,471

Bettina has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1965, when 192 girls were named Bettina.

In 2024, only 5 girls were given the name.

Down 97.4% from its peak.

All told, about 6,471 Americans have been named Bettina and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1903.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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