Betty vs Karen
Comparing Betty and Karen? Both are popular picks for parents in 2026. Betty ranks in the Top 100 tier and traces to Hebrew naming roots (meaning "God is my oath"). Karen sits in the Top 100 tier with Danish origins (meaning "Pure").
Betty
- Meaning: God is my oath
- Origin: Hebrew
- Popularity (2026): Top 100
- Full Betty name page
Karen
- Meaning: Pure
- Origin: Danish
- Popularity (2026): Top 100
- Full Karen name page
Which name is more popular: Betty or Karen?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Betty ranks higher (Top 100) than Karen (Top 100).