Bessie vs Patricia
Choosing between Bessie and Patricia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Bessie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1889 (1.24%)
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Bessie | Patricia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.81% | - |
| 1890 | 1.18% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.96% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 0.57% | 0.08% |
| 1920 | 0.31% | 0.20% |
| 1930 | 0.20% | 1.35% |
| 1940 | 0.11% | 2.76% |
| 1950 | 0.05% | 2.72% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 1.54% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.73% |
| 1980 | - | 0.30% |
| 1990 | - | 0.17% |
| 2000 | - | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Bessie or Patricia more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Bessie peaked in 1889 while Patricia peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Bessie?
The meaning of Bessie is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
Can Bessie and Patricia be used as sibling names?
Bessie and Patricia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.