Bess
Girl
Variants and forms
Bessie, Beth, Betsy, Bette, Bettie, Betty, Bettye, Buffy, Eliza, Elizabeth, Ella, Elle, Ellie, Elly, Elsie, Elyse, Leesa, Libbie, Libby, Liddy, Lilian, Liliana, Lilianna, Lilibet, Lilibeth, Lillia, Lillian, Lilliana, Lillie, Lisa, Lise, Liz, Liza, Lizbeth, Lizette, Lizzie, Lizzy, Tetty
How Bess feels
Based on 61 community responses (data from Behind the Name).
Classic
8.2
Simple
9.3
Refined
5.7
Strong
6.2
Formal
2.1
Wholesome
8.0
Serious
5.6
Mature
5.1
Upper class
3.0
Urban
2.6
Nerdy
4.7
Strange
4.3
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