Bessie
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Bessie
Syllables (2)
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Sound Breakdown
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Pronunciation Tips
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Structure
Usability
Easy to pronounce
Works well across languages
Name Personality
Key Characteristics
Balanced and versatile
Balanced rhythm
Mix of vowels and consonants
Easy for most speakers
Works across cultures
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
Most frequent letters in Bessie
Visual Pattern
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Name Statistics
How does Bessie compare to the average name?
Bessie is easier than average by 3.0 points.
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Names related to Bessie (root: bess)
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Related Names (15)
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Bessie belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
The name Bessie has no known meanings.
Life Path Number
Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.
Most Common Letters
Sound Composition
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Bessie Cursons
British actress
Born: 1995
Bessie Potter Vonnoh
American sculptor (1872–1955)
Born: 1872
Bessie Ella Hazen
Canadian-American painter
Born: 1862
Bessie Smith
American blues singer (1894–1937)
Born: 1894
Bessie Davidson
Australian painter (1879-1965)
Born: 1879
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | girl | #92 | 1921-1921 |
| United States | boy | #936 | 1910-1910 |
| United States | girl | #957 | 1975-1975 |
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
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