Beta

BAY-duh /ˈbeɪɾə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Beta is a very rare variant of Betty that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.

Beta is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1993. Beta was first reported in SSA data in 1955 and peaked in 1993 (6 births).

About the name Beta

PronunciationBAY-duh /ˈbeɪɾə/
6peak births 1993
1955first in SSA data

Names similar to Beta

How popular is Beta?

Girls named Beta
195519601970198019901993
Girls named Beta per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1955–1993 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1993) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Beta total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19936—#11,948
19555—#5,903