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Marie-Betty

Quick answerMarie-Betty is a compound name combining "Marie," derived from the Latin "Maria" (meaning "of the sea" or "beloved"), and "Betty," a diminutive of "Elizabeth" from Hebrew "Elisheba" (meaning "God's oath" or "God is my abundance").

Latin and Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#3,477
TrendVintage
Peak year1980
Syllables4
OriginLatin and Hebrew
LanguageFrench and English
CultureEuropean and francophone
ReligionChristianity
Numerology1 Chaldean 11
Global rank#3,477

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Marie-Betty

Marie-Betty is a compound name combining "Marie," derived from the Latin "Maria" (meaning "of the sea" or "beloved"), and "Betty," a diminutive of "Elizabeth" from Hebrew "Elisheba" (meaning "God's oath" or "God is my abundance").

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Etymology

Marie-Betty is a compound name combining "Marie," derived from the Latin "Maria" (meaning "of the sea" or "beloved"), and "Betty," a diminutive of "Elizabeth" from Hebrew "Elisheba" (meaning "God's oath" or "God is my abundance"). This hyphenated form emerged primarily in French-speaking cultures during the 20th century as a way to honor multiple family names or saints.

The name is used across French, English, and Christian communities, with particular prevalence in France, Belgium, and francophone Africa; it reflects the mid-20th-century practice of combining traditional saint names in Catholic cultures.

Marie-Betty currently ranks #3,477 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1980.

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