Bess

Meaning & origin

Bess is a feminine given name of English origin that conveys the meaning “my promise is made to God.”

First names similar to Bess

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Famous people with the first name Bess

• Bess Truman First Lady of the United States
• Bess of Hardwick Countess of Shrewsbury
• Bess Houdini American artist and stage assistant to her husband, Harry Houdini
• Bess Myerson American actress
• Daniel Bess American actor

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