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Bets

Girl Name day: November 5
Bets is a short form of Betty: on birth records it is written Betty (1,003,692 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Betty page. Also a short form of Bettie, Bette, Bettye.
Origin: Hebrew (via Elisheva > Elizabeth), English pet form. Meaning: My God is an oath (or 'God is abundance').
An English pet form of Elizabeth, ultimately from Hebrew Elīshéva, meaning 'my God is an oath' (sometimes read as 'my God is abundance').

Name day for Bets

November 5

Why this day? Bets is a short form of Betty, and shares its name day.

Bets is celebrated in the United States on November 5.

The story of the name Bets

Bets is a short form of Betty. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via Elisheva > Elizabeth), English pet form) and meaning — my God is an oath (or 'God is abundance'), and shares its name day, November 5.

On birth records, Bets is rarely written as such: the Betss are Bettys (1,003,692 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Betty page. Bets is also a short form of Bettie, Bette, Bettye.

Frequently asked questions about Bets

What does Bets mean?

Bets is a short form of Betty, which means my God is an oath (or 'God is abundance').

When is Bets's name day?

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

Is Bets a name in its own right?

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

Bets's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Bets

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Sean42%
  5. Jack42%
  6. Juan42%
  7. Roland42%
  8. Karl42%
  9. John42%
  10. Herbert42%

Love potential for Bets

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Chad49%
  4. Arnold51%
  5. Clayton53%
  6. Owen54%
  7. Johnny55%
  8. Herbert56%
  9. Chase56%
  10. Clyde56%

Professional potential for Bets

Top 10

  1. Joe96%
  2. Jose96%
  3. Joseph96%
  4. Jesus96%
  5. Abraham95%
  6. Jack93%
  7. Juan93%
  8. Shane93%
  9. John93%
  10. Shawn93%

Bottom 10

  1. Chase42%
  2. Chad42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Alexander42%
  5. Dean43%
  6. Jason47%
  7. Darren47%
  8. Donald48%
  9. Victor49%
  10. Damian49%

Crush potential for Bets

Top 10

  1. Bill96%
  2. Travis96%
  3. Evan96%
  4. Javier96%
  5. Jesse96%
  6. Johnathan96%
  7. Alex96%
  8. Ronnie96%
  9. Mike96%
  10. Wesley96%

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. John42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Jack42%
  5. Juan42%
  6. Shawn42%
  7. Herbert42%
  8. Sean42%
  9. Abraham44%
  10. Karl45%
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