Girls name · Illinois
Bessie in Illinois
The SSA records 3,074 Bessie births in Illinois, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 1991 it stood as the #1459 most popular girls name, from 5 births that year.
Popularity over time
Bessie in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 70 | #63 |
| 1920 | 125 | #106 |
| 1930 | 45 | #180 |
| 1940 | 30 | #213 |
| 1950 | 10 | #545 |
| 1960 | 20 | #498 |
| 1970 | 8 | #872 |
| 1991 | 5 | #1459 |
Illinois had the most Bessie births in 1916, with 180. Bessie's highest rank in Illinois was #63, set in 1910.
Ranked #63 in 1910, Bessie was #1459 by 1991 in Illinois.
Nationally, Bessie's strongest state was Alabama, where it hit #6 in 1911. See Bessie in every state →
How popular is Bessie in Illinois?
The SSA records 3,074 Bessie births in Illinois, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 1991 it stood as the #1459 most popular girls name, from 5 births that year.
How many babies are named Bessie in Illinois?
5 Bessie babies were born in Illinois in 1991.
What is the rank of Bessie in Illinois?
In 1991, Bessie sat at #1459 on the girls list for Illinois.
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.