Bessie
17
Babies in 2024
-47%
10-year change
2014
Peak · 32
-10%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Bessie
Bessie appears in the official UK girls' name list for 2024, ranked #1,743 with 17 girls registered in England & Wales.
Bessie reached its peak in 2014, when 32 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1,094 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 17 represents 53% of the peak.
Across 27 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 441 girls have been officially registered with the name Bessie in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 240 girls were registered with the name, starting from 32 in 2014 and ending at 17 in 2024.