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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. Bettie96%
  3. Freda96%
  4. Margarette96%
  5. Ardith96%
  6. Aline96%
  7. Bettye96%
  8. Addie96%
  9. Evelyne96%
  10. Lue96%

Bottom 10

  1. Viva42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Dolly45%
  5. Pinkie45%
  6. Lillie48%
  7. Jossie48%
  8. Lizzie49%
  9. Ouida51%
  10. Armida51%

Love potential for Bet

Top 10

  1. Margarete96%
  2. Bettie96%
  3. Rutha96%
  4. Bettye96%
  5. Gregoria96%
  6. Louvenia96%
  7. Margarett96%
  8. Roseann96%
  9. Vergie96%
  10. Verda96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola44%
  2. Freeda44%
  3. Ouida45%
  4. Viva47%
  5. Lulu48%
  6. Fairy50%
  7. Fae51%
  8. Sybil51%
  9. Jaunita51%
  10. Novella52%

Professional potential for Bet

Top 10

  1. Eleanor96%
  2. Essie96%
  3. Flossie96%
  4. Vilma96%
  5. Geraldine96%
  6. Bessie96%
  7. Maryann96%
  8. Augustina96%
  9. Margarett96%
  10. Roma96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ila55%
  2. Letha55%
  3. Lulu55%
  4. Lola56%
  5. Versie57%
  6. Lela60%
  7. Petra60%
  8. Idella60%
  9. Zita60%
  10. Berta60%

Crush potential for Bet

Top 10

  1. Melva93%
  2. Aline91%
  3. Rutha91%
  4. Christene91%
  5. Mable91%
  6. Willene91%
  7. Roseann91%
  8. Adella89%
  9. Bessie89%
  10. Beverley89%

Bottom 10

  1. Viva42%
  2. Freeda42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Pinkie42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Flo44%
  7. Ozella44%
  8. Dolly44%
  9. Dora45%
  10. Tennie46%
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