How Many People Are Named Betzy?
An estimated 959 people in the United States have the first name Betzy. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Betzy peaked in popularity in 2006 with 229 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Betzy as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Betzy paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
959
About 1 in 357,408 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2006
229 births
Total Registered
974
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Betzy
Betzy is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 974 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Betzy as a female name
Ranked #11,336 in 2023
8 female births in 2023
Peak: 2006 (229 births)
Betzy: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Betzy span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 586 babies were registered. Betzy has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Betzy by Decade
How has Betzy tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Betzy by State
Birth registrations for Betzy span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Oregon, Nevada, Virginia. On average, about 35 Betzys were registered per state.
Betzy + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Betzy as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Betzy: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Betzy?
We estimate approximately 959 people named Betzy are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 357,408 Americans share this first name.
Is Betzy a common name?
Betzy is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 974 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Betzy most popular?
Betzy reached peak popularity in 2006, when 229 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Betzy is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Betzy a female name?
Betzy is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Betzy Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Betzy Smith, Betzy Johnson, Betzy Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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