About Bess
The name Bess is a diminutive form of the name Elizabeth, derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning "God is my oath" or "pledged to God." Bess is a charming and endearing name that carries the same meaning as Elizabeth, symbolizing a strong and faithful individual who is devoted to their beliefs and commitments.
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Most individuals with the name Bess are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.29% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Bess in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bess using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.