How Many People Are Named Betty?

Curious about how common the name Betty is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 1,004,638
Popularity Level Common
Probability 1 in 328 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 1,004,638 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Betty.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 328 people has this name.

This classification places Betty in the Common category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Betty

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Common

Probability: 1 in 328 people

Total Count

1,004,638

Top 1%

Gender Distribution

Male: 3,619
Female: 1,001,019

Predicted Gender

Male

Age Information

Average Age: 89

  • Young (<30) 4,823
  • Adult (30–60) 28,853
  • Old (>60) 970,962

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 40.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 413
  • Alabama 33,241
  • Arkansas 23,464
  • Arizona 4,564
  • California 36,291
  • Colorado 10,052
  • Connecticut 4,198
  • DC 3,999
  • Delaware 1,807
  • Florida 19,726
  • Georgia 40,916
  • Hawaii 2,182
  • Iowa 19,865
  • Idaho 4,073
  • Illinois 49,098
  • Indiana 33,361
  • Kansas 16,931
  • Kentucky 33,903
  • Louisiana 20,471
  • Massachusetts 7,085
  • Maryland 13,214
  • Maine 2,932
  • Michigan 36,412
  • Minnesota 15,436
  • Missouri 34,862
  • Mississippi 21,150
  • Montana 4,538
  • North Carolina 44,158
  • North Dakota 4,608
  • Nebraska 11,213
  • New Hampshire 1,316
  • New Jersey 12,948
  • New Mexico 4,401
  • Nevada 623
  • New York 39,765
  • Ohio 60,285
  • Oklahoma 27,561
  • Oregon 6,747
  • Pennsylvania 66,384
  • Rhode Island 1,029
  • South Carolina 25,050
  • South Dakota 4,874
  • Tennessee 36,418
  • Texas 54,728
  • Utah 4,078
  • Virginia 27,187
  • Vermont 1,645
  • Washington 10,922
  • Wisconsin 18,313
  • West Virginia 26,495
  • Wyoming 2,181
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Betty?

Approximately 1,004,638 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Betty, based on statistical analysis.

Is Betty a rare name?

Betty is considered Common when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.