How old is someone named Bettina?
The average Bettina is 55 years old.
Half of all living Bettinas are between 45 and 65.
When was Bettina popular?
Bettina was at its most popular in the mid 1960s. Parents have been moving away from it for decades, and 9 babies were named Bettina in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 36 | 0 |
| 1910s | 248 | 0 |
| 1920s | 248 | 0 |
| 1930s | 224 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 537 | 320 |
| 1950s | 909 | 720 |
| 1960s | 1,641 | 1,400 |
| 1970s | 1,115 | 1,000 |
| 1980s | 990 | 950 |
| 1990s | 249 | 250 |
| 2000s | 132 | 130 |
| 2010s | 103 | 100 |
| 2020s | 50 | under 100 |
How many Bettinas are still alive?
About 5,100 Bettinas are alive in the US today. That's 78% of the roughly 6,500 babies named Bettina since 1903.
Most Bettinas ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Bettina?
About two in five living Bettinas are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
Is Bettina an old name?
Yes. Bettina is older than 83 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Bettina a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Bettinas are women.
Names the same age as Bettina
NAME TWIN
Bettina's name twin is Jon. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Jon's age curve is the closest match to Bettina's: 88% alike.
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Questions about the name Bettina
How old is the average Bettina?
The average Bettina in the US is 55 years old. The median is 56, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Bettina?
About 5,100 Bettinas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 6,500 babies given the name since 1903.
When was the name Bettina most popular?
In 1965, when about 190 baby girls were named Bettina.
Is Bettina a Gen X name?
Partly. Gen X are the largest group, about 38% of living Bettinas, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this