35,266births recorded
5Countries
1Variants
1923Peak · United States
#10917United States 2025
Bette is a girl name family recorded 35,266 times in 5 countries since 1896. It ranks highest today in the United States (#10917 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1923, at 73.5 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Bette
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bette | English | 34,919 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10917 | 1923 | ▶ 0 % |
| Bette | English | 296 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1941 | – |
| Bette | English | 30 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1937 | – |
| Bette | English | 16 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2008 | – |
| Bette | English | 5 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2021 | – |
Questions about Bette
How popular is the name Bette?
In 2025 it ranked #10917 in the United States. Official registers record 35,266 births across 5 countries.
When was Bette most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1923, at 73.5 births per 100,000.
Is Bette a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Bette is a girl name.