Girls name · Kentucky
Betty in Kentucky
In SSA data for Kentucky, 33,825 babies are named Betty across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #762 most popular girls name, with 5 born.
Popularity over time
Betty in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 40 | #82 |
| 1923 | 339 | #15 |
| 1937 | 1,305 | #2 |
| 1950 | 546 | #12 |
| 1963 | 140 | #53 |
| 1976 | 44 | #112 |
| 1990 | 13 | #251 |
| 2025 | 5 | #762 |
Betty had its most births in Kentucky in 1934, when 1,454 babies were given the name. Betty's highest rank in Kentucky was #2, set in 1928.
Its rank among girls names in Kentucky ran from #2 in 1928 to #762 in 2025, starting at #82 in 1910 and ending at #762 in 2025.
Nationally, Betty's strongest state was Oklahoma, where it hit #1 in 1928. See Betty in every state →
How popular is Betty in Kentucky?
In SSA data for Kentucky, 33,825 babies are named Betty across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #762 most popular girls name, with 5 born.
How many babies are named Betty in Kentucky?
Kentucky recorded 5 births of babies named Betty in 2025.
What is the rank of Betty in Kentucky?
Betty ranked #762 among girls names in Kentucky in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.