Country World United States Argentina Language frenitesptde
Names › Bet

Bet

Girl Name day: November 5
Bet is a short form of Bette: on birth records it is written Bette (34,868 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Bette page. Also a short form of Betsey, Corbett.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: 'God is my oath'.
Bette is a short form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew 'Elisheva' meaning 'God is my oath / God is abundance'.

Name day for Bet

November 5

Why this day? Bet is a short form of Bette, and shares its name day.

Bet is celebrated in the United States and Argentina on November 5.

The story of the name Bet

Bet is a short form of Bette. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — 'God is my oath', and shares its name day, November 5.

On birth records, Bet is rarely written as such: the Bets are Bettes (34,868 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Bette page. Bet is also a short form of Betsey, Corbett.

Frequently asked questions about Bet

What does Bet mean?

Bet is a short form of Bette, which means 'God is my oath'.

When is Bet's name day?

November 5, together with Bette: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bet a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Bette.

Bet's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Bet

Top 10

  1. Genevieve96%
  2. Bertha96%
  3. Ida96%
  4. Bernice96%
  5. Bessie96%
  6. Beatrice96%
  7. Patsy95%
  8. Annie95%
  9. Anna95%
  10. Vera95%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie48%
  2. Thelma53%
  3. Mae53%
  4. Dora55%
  5. Ruby58%
  6. Alice59%
  7. Maxine62%
  8. Marjorie62%
  9. Nellie64%
  10. Juanita66%

Love potential for Bet

Top 10

  1. Lorraine96%
  2. Bessie96%
  3. Jeanette96%
  4. Genevieve94%
  5. Bertha93%
  6. Patsy93%
  7. Hattie92%
  8. Doris92%
  9. Marie92%
  10. Mary92%

Bottom 10

  1. Dora52%
  2. Thelma54%
  3. Alice56%
  4. Maxine59%
  5. Lillie61%
  6. Ethel61%
  7. Mae62%
  8. Ada63%
  9. Clara65%
  10. Helen68%

Professional potential for Bet

Top 10

  1. Eleanor96%
  2. Geraldine96%
  3. Bessie96%
  4. Beatrice96%
  5. Esther96%
  6. Patsy96%
  7. Mattie96%
  8. Florence96%
  9. Gladys95%
  10. Marian93%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada63%
  2. Arlene64%
  3. Lillie65%
  4. Jeanette66%
  5. Mae67%
  6. Marjorie69%
  7. Ruby70%
  8. Lois70%
  9. Joyce70%
  10. Viola71%

Crush potential for Bet

Top 10

  1. Bessie89%
  2. Lorraine86%
  3. Dolores86%
  4. Mabel86%
  5. Arlene86%
  6. Bernice86%
  7. Delores86%
  8. Miriam85%
  9. Virginia84%
  10. Patsy83%

Bottom 10

  1. Dora45%
  2. Lillie49%
  3. Thelma49%
  4. Alice53%
  5. Mae54%
  6. June58%
  7. Clara58%
  8. Ethel59%
  9. Marjorie59%
  10. Maxine60%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.