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Bessy Meaning

    

What does Bessy mean?

The name Bessy is of English origin.

The meaning of Bessy is "G-d oath, pledged to G-d".

Bessy is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Be-ssy.

The Given Name Bessy

Bessy is a diminutive of Elizabeth. See Elizabeth for further details.

Bessy is a name with authenticness.

An auspicious name, it is one that will be admired.

Wrap it up and take it home, Bessy may just be the name you're looking for.

Bessy Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 11,501 in baby name popularity for girls with 8 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 10,801 in baby name popularity for girls with 9 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

The trend's your friend. See how Bessy has changed in popularity since 1880 by visiting the Bessy Name Popularity Page.

Bessy Related Names

Bessy is a diminutive of Elizabeth.

Bessy has the diminutive (nickname) Bess.

Famous Bessys

    Bessy Numerology

    What will your new littleBessy be like?

    It may all be in the numbers.

    The numbers that make up your child's name.

    Numerology may give you some insight.

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    Bessy Name Fun

    Would you like to fingerspell the name Bessy in American Sign Language?

    Then just follow the diagram below.

    Be creative with the name Bessy.

    Just for fun, see the name Bessy in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

    Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Bessy in Nautical Flags page.