Bessy - girls name

Bessy name popularity, meaning and origin

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Bessy name meaning:

The name Bessy is a variant of the name Bessie, which is a diminutive form of the name Elizabeth. Elizabeth is of Hebrew origin and means "God is my oath" or "pledged to God." Therefore, the name Bessy can be interpreted as a shortened version of Elizabeth, carrying similar meanings of faithfulness, dedication, and commitment to one's beliefs.

Those named Bessy are often seen as loyal, trustworthy, and dependable individuals. They are known for their strong sense of duty and their willingness to stand by their commitments. Bessy's are often seen as reliable and responsible, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. Overall, the name Bessy carries connotations of faith and dedication, making those who bear it a pillar of strength and support in the lives of others.

Origin: English

Diminutive of Elizabeth, meaning my God is bountiful, or God of plenty, used since the 16th century. Sometimes used as an independent name.

Related names

Elizabeth , Ailish , Alzbeta, Annalisa, Anneliese , Bess , Bessie , Bessy, Bethan , Betsey, Betsy , Bette , Bettina, Bettine, Betty , Elise , Eliza , Elizabetta, Elsa , Elsie , Elspeth , Elyza , Erihapeti, Ibbie, Ibby, Ilse, Isabeau , Isabela , Isabelle , Isahel, Isahella, Isahelle, Isohel, Izabel , Libba, Libby , Liesel, Liesl, Lisbet, Lisbeth, Lise, Lissette, Liz , Lizbeth, Lizette, Lizzie , Lizzy , Tetty, Tibby, Yelizaveta

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