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Bessy

Girl Name day: November 5
Bessy is a short form of Bessie: on birth records it is written Bessie (170,802 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Bessie page.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: my God is an oath; God is abundance.
Bessie is an English diminutive of Elizabeth, from Hebrew 'Elisheva' meaning 'my God is an oath'.

Name day for Bessy

November 5

Why this day? Bessy is a short form of Bessie, and shares its name day.

Bessy is celebrated in the United States on November 5.

The story of the name Bessy

Bessy is a short form of Bessie. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — my God is an oath; God is abundance, and shares its name day, November 5.

On birth records, Bessy is rarely written as such: the Bessys are Bessies (170,802 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Bessie page.

Frequently asked questions about Bessy

What does Bessy mean?

Bessy is a short form of Bessie, which means my God is an oath; God is abundance.

When is Bessy's name day?

November 5, together with Bessie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bessy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Bessie.

Bessy's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Bessy

Bottom 10

  1. Vanna42%
  2. Viva42%
  3. Pepper42%
  4. Maggs42%
  5. Zozo42%
  6. Cyndi42%
  7. Mags42%
  8. Scar42%
  9. Mikki42%
  10. Savi42%

Love potential for Bessy

Top 10

  1. Amel96%
  2. Tima96%
  3. Netty96%
  4. Fatma96%
  5. Bully96%
  6. Odette96%
  7. Louvenia96%
  8. Rebbecca96%
  9. Marce96%
  10. Bee96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila42%
  2. Freeda44%
  3. Loli44%
  4. Janou44%
  5. Luni45%
  6. Lexis45%
  7. Louna45%
  8. Pepper46%
  9. Lilou46%
  10. Hail47%

Professional potential for Bessy

Top 10

  1. Dominica96%
  2. Natali96%
  3. Bea96%
  4. Essy96%
  5. Rashida96%
  6. Nonie96%
  7. Arnetta96%
  8. Deneen96%
  9. Debs96%
  10. Hadas96%

Bottom 10

  1. Stee52%
  2. Mist52%
  3. Luni53%
  4. Louna53%
  5. Tala54%
  6. Heavie54%
  7. Caprice54%
  8. Heav54%
  9. Illy55%
  10. Auti55%

Crush potential for Bessy

Top 10

  1. Bev96%
  2. Bee96%
  3. Doree96%
  4. Bevvy96%
  5. Melania93%
  6. Pae92%
  7. Paigey92%
  8. Pai92%
  9. Mab91%
  10. Thresa91%

Bottom 10

  1. Zozo42%
  2. Cienna42%
  3. Cyndi42%
  4. Tequila42%
  5. Mag42%
  6. Janou42%
  7. Pepper42%
  8. Maggs42%
  9. Haïli42%
  10. Pinkie42%
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