Bessie Maxfield

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Bessie Maxfield — English
149K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Bessie Maxfield is a name that combines English origins. The first name Bessie is a feminine given name of English origin. Bessie is a feminine given name, often a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Elizabeth, Beatrice and other names since the 16th century. It is sometimes a name in its own right. Notable people with the name include: Bessie Abott (1878–1919), American operatic soprano Bessie Acland (1870–1959), New Zealand painter Bessie Anthony (1880–1912), American golfer Bessie Anstice Baker (1849–1914), Australian writer Bessie Bangay (1889–1987), English church worker Bessie Banks (actress) (1887–1969), American actress and screenwriter Bessie Banks (born 1938), American soul singer Bessie Bardot (born 1974), . The surname Maxfield: Surname: Frederick R. Maxfield, American biochemist Ian Maxfield (born 1959), Australian politician Jim Maxfield (1893–1953), Australian rules footballer Margaret Maxfield (1926–2016), American mathematician Max Maxfield (born 1945), American politician Michael Maxfield (born 1961), American local celebrity Mike Maxfield (born 1944), English songwriter and guitarist Richard Maxfield (1927–1969), American composer Robert "Bob" Maxfield (1941-2024), American businessman and engineer Stuart Maxfield (born 1972), Australian rules footballer Thomas Maxfield (c. 1590–1616), English Roman Catholic pr. Bessie is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 149K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Bessie reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Bessie

English

Bessie is a feminine given name, often a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Elizabeth, Beatrice and other names since the 16th century. It is sometimes a name in its own right. Notable people with the name include: Bessie Abott (1878–1919), American operatic soprano Bessie Acland (1870–1959), New Zealand painter Bessie Anthony (1880–1912), American golfer Bessie Anstice Baker (1849–1914), Australian writer Bessie Bangay (1889–1987), English church worker Bessie Banks (actress) (1887–1969), American actress and screenwriter Bessie Banks (born 1938), American soul singer Bessie Bardot (born 1974), .

Surname: Maxfield

English

Surname: Frederick R. Maxfield, American biochemist Ian Maxfield (born 1959), Australian politician Jim Maxfield (1893–1953), Australian rules footballer Margaret Maxfield (1926–2016), American mathematician Max Maxfield (born 1945), American politician Michael Maxfield (born 1961), American local celebrity Mike Maxfield (born 1944), English songwriter and guitarist Richard Maxfield (1927–1969), American composer Robert "Bob" Maxfield (1941-2024), American businessman and engineer Stuart Maxfield (born 1972), Australian rules footballer Thomas Maxfield (c. 1590–1616), English Roman Catholic pr.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Bessie is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Bessie by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Bessie Maxfield

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Bessie Maxfield:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Bessie?
The first name Bessie originates from English. Bessie is a feminine given name, often a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Elizabeth, Beatrice and other names since the 16th century. It is sometimes a name in its own right. Notable people with the name include: Bessie Abott (1878–1919), American operatic soprano Bessie Acland (1870–1959), New Zealand painter Bessie Anthony (1880–1912), American golfer Bessie Anstice Baker (1849–1914), Australian writer Bessie Bangay (1889–1987), English church worker Bessie Banks (actress) (1887–1969), American actress and screenwriter Bessie Banks (born 1938), American soul singer Bessie Bardot (born 1974), .
When was Bessie most popular?
The name Bessie reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Maxfield?
The surname Maxfield originates from English. Surname: Frederick R. Maxfield, American biochemist Ian Maxfield (born 1959), Australian politician Jim Maxfield (1893–1953), Australian rules footballer Margaret Maxfield (1926–2016), American mathematician Max Maxfield (born 1945), American politician Michael Maxfield (born 1961), American local celebrity Mike Maxfield (born 1944), English songwriter and guitarist Richard Maxfield (1927–1969), American composer Robert "Bob" Maxfield (1941-2024), American businessman and engineer Stuart Maxfield (born 1972), Australian rules footballer Thomas Maxfield (c. 1590–1616), English Roman Catholic pr.
How common is the surname Maxfield?
The surname Maxfield is shared by approximately 6K people worldwide.
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