Bette
1 country#10917 in United States, 2025US
#10917
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
34,919
Peak year (United States)
1924
Peak-year count
1,742
First recorded
1896
Popularity over time in United States
Bette’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
United States
34,919 births recorded 1896–2025 · currently #10917 · peaked in 1924 with 1,742 births
Most common in: Pennsylvania, Illinois, New York, California, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Bette’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | #10569 | — |
| 1997 | #13724 | ↓3155 |
| 1999 | #14411 | ↓687 |
| 2001 | #15352 | ↓941 |
| 2007 | #13924 | ↑1428 |
| 2009 | #17294 | ↓3370 |
| 2010 | #14959 | ↑2335 |
| 2012 | #16869 | ↓1910 |
| 2013 | #13150 | ↑3719 |
| 2014 | #11931 | ↑1219 |
| 2015 | #10866 | ↑1065 |
| 2016 | #7988 | ↑2878 |
| 2018 | #9151 | ↓1163 |
| 2019 | #15539 | ↓6388 |
| 2020 | #12142 | ↑3397 |
| 2021 | #13464 | ↓1322 |
| 2022 | #11231 | ↑2233 |
| 2023 | #7247 | ↑3984 |
| 2024 | #8946 | ↓1699 |
| 2025 | #10917 | ↓1971 |
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