Girls name · Alabama
Bessie in Alabama
In SSA data for Alabama, 7,540 babies are named Bessie across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 1977, it ranked as the #424 most popular girls name, with 8 born.
Popularity over time
Bessie in Alabama, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 162 | #9 |
| 1919 | 260 | #23 |
| 1929 | 180 | #33 |
| 1938 | 115 | #60 |
| 1947 | 91 | #91 |
| 1956 | 28 | #216 |
| 1966 | 14 | #306 |
| 1977 | 8 | #424 |
Its busiest year in Alabama was 1924, with 262 Bessie births. Bessie's highest rank in Alabama was #6, set in 1911.
Its rank among girls names in Alabama ran from #6 in 1911 to #596 in 1971, starting at #9 in 1910 and ending at #424 in 1977.
Nationally, Bessie's strongest state was Alabama, where it hit #6 in 1911. See Bessie in every state →
How popular is Bessie in Alabama?
In SSA data for Alabama, 7,540 babies are named Bessie across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 1977, it ranked as the #424 most popular girls name, with 8 born.
How many babies are named Bessie in Alabama?
8 Bessie babies were born in Alabama in 1977.
What is the rank of Bessie in Alabama?
In 1977, Bessie sat at #424 on the girls list for Alabama.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.