Italian/Germanic · Girl name
Bettina
“God is my oath”
About the name Bettina
Bettina is a diminutive form of the Italian name Elisabetta and the German name Elisabeth, both of which derive from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning ‘God is my oath’. The name Bettina has been used in various European countries, particularly in Italy and Germany. A notable bearer is Bettina von Arnim, a prominent German writer and intellectual of the 19th century, who played a significant role in the German Romantic movement.
- Meaning
- God is my oath
- Origin
- Italian/Germanic
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- be-TEE-nah(3 syl.)
Middle names for Bettina
- Bettina Marie
- Bettina Claire
- Bettina Rose
- Bettina Anne
- Bettina Lynn
Questions about Bettina
- What does Bettina mean?
- Bettina is an Italian name meaning "God is my oath".
- How do you pronounce Bettina?
- Bettina is pronounced be-TEE-nah, with emphasis on the second syllable.
- What are variants of Bettina?
- Variants of Bettina include Bettine, Betina.
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