Bessie is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #7101 in 2013 with 17 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 32 births ranking #3557. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 43.3%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 103,201 girls born was named Bessie. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.