Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Bette
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Bette: it is a girl name meaning "Pledged to God", with Hebrew roots, and it lands in the Top 1000 band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Betty share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Bette
What does the name Bette mean?
Bette means "Pledged to God" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Bette?
Bette originates in Hebrew naming tradition. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Bette?
Bette has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Bette a boy's or girl's name?
Bette is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Bette in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Bette sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Bette?
Names that share Bette's sound and style include Betty, Betti, Beth, Beata, Buddy. Open the "Names like Bette" rail on this page for the full list.