Bessie - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Bessie \b(es)-sie\ is a variant of Bess, Beth and Betty. See also Betsy.

The baby name Bessie sounds like Bessy and Basia. Other similar baby names are Nessie, Betsie, Jessie, Kessie and Tessie.

Bessie is a very popular female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Bessie. Click here to compare Bessie with related baby names.