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Bessy

Girl

Bessy is a girl name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Bessy

Popularity, 1914–2022

7 births in 2022

1914 2022

323 U.S. births recorded from 1914–2023.

Peak year

2001

13 babies

First recorded

1914

109 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.