What does Bette mean?
How do we pronounce Bette?
Bette \bet-te, be-tte\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 1 syllable.
The baby girl name Bette is pronounced as BEHT- or BEHT-iy 1.
1 Pronunciation for Bette: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"
What is the origin of Bette?
Bette is mainly used in the English and French languages, and it is of Hebrew origin. The name was first made famous as a French diminutive of Elizabeth in La Cousin Bette (1846), a French novel by Honoré de Balzac. It known from the American film actresses Bette Davis (1908-1989) and Bette Midler (1944-), for whom the names are pronounced 'Betty' and 'Bet' respectively. Bette is a variant form of the Dutch and English name name Betty meaning in the French language. Bette a pet form of the English, Greek, and Hebrew name baby name Elizabeth in the English and French languages. Bette has 14 variant forms. Variant forms consist of Bet name variations, Beta name popularity, short names for Betah, nicknames for Bete, nicknames for Betea, baby name Betia, short names for Betka, nicknames for Bett, Betta meaning of name, name Bettah, Betti meaning of name, and Bettie name. The pet forms what does the name Bets mean and Betts name popularity are other English variants.
The following famous people share the name Bette:
- Actress Bette Davis, born Ruth Elizabeth Davis, 5 April 1908 - 6 October 1989, Lowell, Massachusetts
- Singer Bette Midler, born 1 December 1945, Paterson, New Jersey.
List of baby names that sound like Bette:
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The baby name Bette fun facts:
The name Bette in reverse order is "Etteb".
The numerological value of the name Bette is number 7, which means analysis, understanding, knowledge, awareness, studious, meditating.
How popular is Bette?
Bette is not in the top girl names in USA.