Bessie

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Bessie closed 2025 at #6,889 on the girls' board: 16 girls, 0.001% of the market. The position is up +62% over ten years and -33% over thirty; it peaked in 1916 at 4,122 girls (#56 that year), and has moved 170,139 units since first listing in 1880.

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1880
First listed
170,139
All-time girls
1916
Busiest year (4,122 babies)
16
Babies born
#6,889
Rank (F)
0.001%
Share of girls
+62%
10-yr change
-33%
30-yr change
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State distribution · Bessie F · 2021–25
No state books to open — the SSA seals any state print under five babies a year, and Bessie trades too thin on the girls' board for one to survive.
Trades near Bessie · 2025 girls' board
RankNameBabies’16–’25
#6,884AzayliahF16
#6,885AzorahF16
#6,886BabygirlF16
#6,887BaelynnF16
#6,888BasmaF16
#6,889BessieF16
#6,890BiaF16
#6,891BlakleighF16
#6,892BlancheF16
#6,893BlayneFM16
#6,894BrailynnF16
Origin

Bessie: Diminutive of Elizabeth.

Hebrew · 394 listings

Same shelf:

RankNameBabies’16–’25
#624NoahFM468
#2,873JamesFM59
#7,226ElijahFM15
#7IsabellaF10,666
#11,099BenjaminFM8
#2,504LeviFM71
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