Girls name · Mississippi
Bessie in Mississippi
Bessie was the 419th most popular girls name in Mississippi in 1981, with 6 babies named Bessie that year. Since 1910, Mississippi families have named 7,300 babies Bessie.
Popularity over time
Bessie in Mississippi, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 116 | 11th |
| 1919 | 226 | 12th |
| 1928 | 187 | 23rd |
| 1937 | 154 | 27th |
| 1947 | 116 | 52nd |
| 1956 | 59 | 102nd |
| 1965 | 21 | 205th |
| 1981 | 6 | 419th |
Its rank among girls names in Mississippi fell from 11th in 1910 to 419th in 1981.
The most babies named Bessie in Mississippi in a single year was 238, in 1926. Its best showing was 8th among girls names in 1916.
Across the country, Bessie reached its best rank of 6th in Alabama (1911). See Bessie in every state →
How popular is Bessie in Mississippi?
Bessie was the 419th most popular girls name in Mississippi in 1981, with 6 babies named Bessie that year. Since 1910, Mississippi families have named 7,300 babies Bessie.
How many babies are named Bessie in Mississippi?
In 1981, 6 babies were named Bessie in Mississippi. The most babies named Bessie in Mississippi in a single year was 238, in 1926.
What is the rank of Bessie in Mississippi?
Bessie ranked 419th among girls names in Mississippi in 1981. Its best showing was 8th among girls names in 1916.
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.