Bettina
GirlGerman
Bettina is a girl name of German origin meaning "God is my oath".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
German
Religion
Christian
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
God is my oath
Etymology
German diminutive form of Elisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva: El (God) + sheva (oath).
Famous People Named Bettina
- Bettina von Arnim — German writer and novelist (1785-1859)
- Bettina Zimmermann — German actress and model
- Bettina Campbell — Dutch pornographic actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Bettina
What does the name Bettina mean?
Bettina means "God is my oath", and is of German origin.
What is the origin of the name Bettina?
Bettina originates from German, commonly used in Europe.
Is Bettina a boy or girl name?
Bettina is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Bettina associated with?
Bettina is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Bettina?
Yes — notable people named Bettina include Bettina von Arnim (German writer and novelist, 1785-1859), Bettina Zimmermann (German actress and model) and Bettina Campbell (Dutch pornographic actress).
Last updated: June 2026