Betsie
Hebrew · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Betsie
The name 'Betsie' is a diminutive of 'Elizabeth,' meaning "God is my oath" or "pledged to God," derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva.
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Etymology
The name 'Betsie' is a diminutive of 'Elizabeth,' meaning "God is my oath" or "pledged to God," derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva. It is primarily used in English-speaking Christian cultures, notably in the Netherlands and among Puritans, with historical figures like Betsie ten Boom, a Dutch Christian who hid Jews during the Holocaust.
Betsie currently ranks #15,642 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1980.
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