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Meaning & Origins
Pet form of Elizabeth, dating from the 18th century. In the 17th century it is also found occasionally as a pet form of Beatrice. It is now used as a name in its own right.
| 62nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
English (also very common in Wales): patronymic from William.
| 3rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Bettye, Bette, Bettie, Betti, Betta, Bett, Bettey, Beth, Bettty, Bettu
Willis, Williamson, William, Wills, Willard, Willoughby, Willingham, Willey, Willett, Will
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