Bettyjane

Last seen for girls in 1964 at #6,009

Peak · girls
1924 · 79 births
Debut · girls
10 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
788
since 1916

Bettyjane over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Bettyjane has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201916peak #845, 1924girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1964#6,0096
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1954#5,7535
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1952#5,5635
1951#4,0118
1950#4,7386
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1948#3,8838
1947#3,44810
1946#3,6658
1945#2,45813
1944#2,19916
1943#3,04010
1942#2,41614
1941#2,53212
1940#3,5037
1939#2,30013
1938#2,73010
1937#1,67921
1936#2,03215
1935#2,57511
1934#2,08715
1933#2,54011
1932#1,68521
1931#1,94117
1930#1,46028
1929#1,48727
1928#1,58926
1927#1,23340
1926#1,18142
1925#88570
1924#84579
1923#88170
1922#1,00855
1921#1,51430
1920#1,88921
1919#2,81311
1918#3,02410
1917#3,7137
1916#2,83310
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First appearance
1916

The first year at least five girls were named Bettyjane! It came in at #2,833, and was given to 10 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1949, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Bettyjane
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1964
  • Biggest jump: 127 spots in 1923 (#1,008#881)
  • Biggest drop: 296 spots in 1926 (#885#1,181)
Rise & fade · girls
8 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1916
  • Peaked 1924 at #845 (79 births)
  • Births halved by 1928, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 1923–1925
Share of babies · girls
1 in 15,809
  • Highest: 1 in 15,809 girls born in 1924 were named Bettyjane (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 315,809 girls born in 1964 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 58.4% of all girls named Bettyjane (460) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s38#2,813 (1919)#3,096
1920s460#845 (1924)#1,251
1930s162#1,460 (1930)#2,103
1940s98#2,199 (1944)#3,016
1950s24#4,011 (1951)#5,016
1960s6#6,009 (1964)#6,009

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Bettyjane in 1916

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#2,833
10 births · 1 in 104,433 girls

Top girls' names in 1916

  1. #1Mary61,438
  2. #2Helen32,661
  3. #3Dorothy27,418
  4. #4Margaret24,953
  5. #5Ruth23,189
  6. #6Mildred15,633
  7. #7Anna15,228
  8. #8Elizabeth14,940
  9. #9Frances13,746
  10. #10Virginia12,487
  11. #2,833Bettyjane10
More about 1916

girls

1,044,334 girls got a published name in 1916; 1 in 104,433 of them was named Bettyjane, which outranked 45.1% of the 5,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Bettyjane
  1. #2,658Zana11
  2. #2,658Zelta11
  3. #2,658Zephyr11
  4. #2,833Bettyjane10
  5. #2,833Adair10
  6. #2,833Adelfa10
  7. #2,833Adria10
  8. #3,031Addis9
  9. #3,031Adelaida9
  10. #3,031Adelma9

Tied with 197 names at #2,833; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1915
Risers
  1. 567Trinidad#1,317#750
  2. 388Coral#1,367#979
  3. 377Coletta#1,317#940
  4. 370Clifford#1,285#915
  5. 327Maida#1,231#904
Fallers
  1. 364Louis#934#1,298
  2. 354Herminia#944#1,298
  3. 346Gertha#900#1,246
  4. 344Lahoma#934#1,278
  5. 310Hassie#900#1,210

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1916