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Betsey

Diminutive of Elizabeth, Hebrew
"pledged to God"
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Updated Tue Feb 03 2026

Betsey Origin and Meaning

Variation of Betsy
# 994 in the US

Betsey Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Betsey

  • Betsey Johnson
    American fashion designer
  • Betsey Ross Wright
    American political adviser to Bill Clinton
  • Betsey Maria Cushing Roosevelt Whitney
    American philanthropist; daughter,in,law of President Franklin Roosevelt
  • Betsey Ayer Stevenson
    American economist and political adviser
  • Elizabeth "Betsey (or Eliza)" Schuyler Hamilton
    wife of U.S. Founding Father Alexander Hamilton

The name Betsey in Pop Culture

  • Betsey Trotwood
    character in Charles Dickens's "David Copperfield"

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