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Bessye

2 syllablesPeak year: 19166 lettersStarts with B

Meaning & origin

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Bessye's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Bessye, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Bessye
19035
19085
19135
19146
19156
191613
19177
19187
191910
19265
19288
19295
19306
19326
19386
19465

Bessye through the decades

  • Bessye peaked in 1916, when 13 babies were named Bessye in the US.

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