Last NameBESS

Key Findings

• Popularity: Bess is the 3,179th most popular first name in the U.S., placing it among the top 99.6% all first names.
• Population: An estimated 13 thousand Americans bear the name Bess. Based strictly on 100 years of Social Security Administration (SSA) baby name records, the living population with this name is roughly .
• Frequency: Approximately 4 out of every 100,000 Americans are named Bess.
• Usage: It is commonly used as both a first and last name, but mostly a as last name (63% of the time).