Girls name · West Virginia
Bessie in West Virginia
The SSA records 2,216 Bessie births in West Virginia, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 1979 it stood as the #331 most popular girls name, from 5 births that year.
Popularity over time
Bessie in West Virginia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 51 | #29 |
| 1918 | 99 | #35 |
| 1925 | 64 | #77 |
| 1933 | 39 | #107 |
| 1940 | 28 | #135 |
| 1948 | 16 | #212 |
| 1957 | 8 | #310 |
| 1979 | 5 | #331 |
Bessie had its most births in West Virginia in 1918, when 99 babies were given the name. Bessie's highest rank in West Virginia was #23, set in 1912.
Bessie started at #29 in 1910 and finished at #331 in 1979 on the girls list in West Virginia, with a high of #23 in 1912 and a low of #337 in 1966.
Nationally, Bessie's strongest state was Alabama, where it hit #6 in 1911. See Bessie in every state →
How popular is Bessie in West Virginia?
The SSA records 2,216 Bessie births in West Virginia, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 1979 it stood as the #331 most popular girls name, from 5 births that year.
How many babies are named Bessie in West Virginia?
5 Bessie babies were born in West Virginia in 1979.
What is the rank of Bessie in West Virginia?
In 1979, Bessie sat at #331 on the girls list for West Virginia.
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.