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What does Bettina mean?
Bettina as a girls' name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Bettina is "God is my oath". Diminutive of Elizabeth; Latinate elaboration of Betty. One of photographer William Wegman's canine models was named Battina.
ASSOCIATED WITH oath
Variations
VARIANTS Battina, Betiana, Betina, Bettine, Ina▼, Tina▼
RELATIONS VIA BETTY, ELIZABETH Belita, Beta, Bethan, Bethie, Betsan, Betsie, Bett, Betta, Bette▼, Betti, Bettie▼, Betty▼, Bettye▼
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Bettina?
Bettina is a very popular first name for females (#1250 out of 4276, Top 29%) but a unique last name for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Bettina entered the list in 1900-1909 and reached its highest rank of #802 in the U.S. in the 1960s, but is not in the list at the moment. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Bethan, Bette, Betti, Bettie, Betty (#1128 FROM RECENT DATA), Bettye, Elizabeth (#13), Ina and Tina (#1684) are the popular variation forms of Bettina. These relations of Bettina were popular during 1930-1939 (MEDIAN #719) and have become much less widespread since (#1682, 86.9% LESS USAGE), with forms like Ina becoming less trendy.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Aretina, Austina, Balbina, Bambina, Bastiana, Battista, Beatrisa, Beattie, Behira, Belanna, Belia, Belinda▼, Bellina, Bellinda, Bellona, Belvia, Benigna, Bentlea, Berdine, Bernina, Berrtina, Bertilda, Bertina, Bertine, Bertita (see Bertha), Bethani, Bethann, Bethany▼, Bethea, Betheny, Bethia, Bethuna, Bethune, Betia, Bitta, Bobina, Brina, Brittin, Brittina, Brittine (see Brittany), Brittiny, Delaina, Delfina, Destina, Felina, Geina, Gemina, Gertina, Helaina, Hermina, Jestina, Justina▼, Kellina, Kenina, Ketreina, Ketrina, Latina, Melaina, Mellina, Merlina, Neina, Nettia, Petrina, Rexina, Satina, Terina, Tersina (see Theresa), Tetyana, Verbina, Verina, Waltina, Yemina, Yerina, Zelaina and Zenina. These names tend to be less frequently used than Bettina.
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