Bassey

Bassey Meaning & Origin

About Bassey
The name "Bassey" is of Nigerian origin and is commonly used among the Efik and Ibibio people. It is a unisex name that means "God brings happiness" or "God makes me happy." The name carries a positive connotation, suggesting that the person brings joy and happiness to others or that they themselves find happiness through their connection with God.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Bassey are male.

Bassey Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/bassey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bassey in Braille

Here's how to represent Bassey in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Bassey in braille

How to Spell the Name Bassey in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Bassey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bassey in sign language

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