Bessie name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 76%
Bessie name meaning:
The name Bessie is a diminutive form of the name Elizabeth, which is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva. The meaning of Bessie is often interpreted as "God's promise" or "God is abundance." It is a name with English and Scottish origins and has been a popular choice for girls throughout history.
Bessie has a strong and timeless charm associated with it. The name carries a sense of femininity, grace, and resilience. It exudes a warm and nurturing aura, which makes it fitting for a caring and compassionate individual. Bessie is a name that embodies strength and faith in the face of challenges, as it symbolizes the promise of God and the belief in abundance.
Overall, the name Bessie is a beautiful choice for any girl. It represents a connection to spirituality and a sense of hope in life's journey. It carries a sense of nostalgia, while still remaining relevant in modern times. Bessie is a name that evokes a sense of love, strength, and divine blessings, making it a meaningful and cherished name for any girl.
Origin: Hebrew
Form of Elizabeth. Consecrated to God.
Related names
Elizabeth , Ailish , Alzbeta, Annalisa, Anneliese , Bess , Bessie , Bessy, Bethan , Betsey, Betsy , Bette , Bettina, Bettine, Betty , Elise , Eliza , Elizabetta, Elsa , Elsie , Elspeth , Elyza , Erihapeti, Ibbie, Ibby, Ilse, Isabeau , Isabela , Isabelle , Isahel, Isahella, Isahelle, Isohel, Izabel , Libba, Libby , Liesel, Liesl, Lisbet, Lisbeth, Lise, Lissette, Liz , Lizbeth, Lizette, Lizzie , Lizzy , Tetty, Tibby, Yelizaveta
Other girls names beginning with B
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 1351 out of 5581
23 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
-82 - 5yrs
483 - 1yr
-224
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Bessie
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