What Does the Name Bess Mean

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The name Bess comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Bess below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Bess Name Meaning

EnglishDiminutive of ELIZABETH.

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Bosmat
2 Birthe
3 Bijou
4 Blanid
5 Betony
6 Bambi
7 Batel
8 Burcu
9 Bice
10 Bahija
11 Berta
12 Bidane
13 Brigit
14 Branca
15 Boyana
16 Berit
17 Banu
18 Becci
19 Bobbie
20 Birita
21 Bihotz
22 Bosede
23 Bethan
24 Babs
25 Bine
26 Brigid
27 Baila
28 Bébinn
29 Bev
30 Britta
31 Bunny
32 Botum
33 Basima
34 Beste
35 Bogna
36 Bríd
37 Brenna
38 Bahiga
39 Brandi
40 Bengta
41 Bára
42 Bistra
43 Bituin
44 Bisera
45 Basira
46 Batya
47 Bianca
48 Bente
49 Bruna
50 Bobbi
51 Brynn
52 Benita
53 Bích
54 Bermet
55 Blanch
56 Brynja
57 Blaga
58 Batari
59 Bodil
60 Bonita
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