Meaning 
The name Bessie has the following meaning: Pledged to God. A very popular name. Traditional and elegant sounding, this name was popularized greatly by the famous actress Elizabeth Taylor. It is also the name of the mother of John the Baptist.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Bessie is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Bessie in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Bessie and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Bessie: Boys - Abner, Aden, Asa, Izayah, Jace, Javen, Mahlon, Orley, Orly, Girls - Avie, Delilah, Leia, Lizeth, Nita, Rachel, Sharonda, Both genders - Edna
Variants 
The name Bessie is a variant of Elizabeth. Other popular variants of the name Elizabeth are: Alizabeth, Bess, Bessi, Bessie, Bessy, Bet, Betsey, Betsi, Betsie, Betsy, Bett, Elisabeth, Elisabith, Elise, Elisheba, Elisheva, Eliza, Elizabee, Ellie, Ellsi, Ellspet, Ellyse, Ellyssa, Ellyza, Elsee, Elsy, Elysabeth, Elyza, Elyzza, Leesa (Dutch), Leeza, Liabet, Lilibet, Lilibeth, Lisabet, Lisabeth, Lisanne, Lisbeth, Liz, Lizabeth, Lizanne, Lizbet, Lizbeth, Lizzi, Lizzie, Lizzy, Lysa, Lyssie, Lyza, Lyzanne, Lyzbet, Lyzbeth, Lyzbette, Lyzette
Style 
We think the name Bessie should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Bessie to be: Friendly and beautiful womanIn one word, you might describe Bessie as a(n) " beautiful" person. See other "beautiful" names for boys and girls.
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