Bess dog name
We found 60 dogs named Bess in the public pet registers of 13 places. Almost all dogs named Bess are female.
Bess as a dog name, by place
| Place | Rank | Dogs | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County United States | #2,550 of 51,228 | 16 | 2003–2026 |
| New York City United States | #3,363 of 34,500 | 11 | 2014–2025 |
| Toronto Canada | #2,441 of 10,500 | 2 | 2019 |
| Seattle United States | #2,466 of 8,191 | 1 | 2026 |
| Playford Australia | #938 of 4,586 | 2 | 2015 |
| Vancouver Canada | #943 of 4,602 | 2 | 1999–2026 |
| Noosa Australia | #465 of 3,045 | 3 | 2017 |
| Basel Switzerland | #847 of 3,446 | 1 | 2026 |
| Surf Coast Shire Australia | #140 of 1,974 | 7 | 2016 |
| Golden Plains Shire Australia | #126 of 2,062 | 7 | 2016 |
| Burnside Australia | #269 of 1,888 | 3 | 2015 |
| Corangamite Shire Australia | #214 of 1,161 | 2 | 2023 |
| Adelaide Australia | #70 of 958 | 3 | 2014 |
Rank among all names in that place's register ("in top N" where only a top list is published). "Per 10,000" is how many of every 10,000 registered dogs there are named Bess. Click a column to sort. See data sources.
Female or male?
47 female and 0 male dogs named Bess, in the places that record sex.
Bess over the years
Dogs named Bess per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence. Hover a bar for the number.
Breeds of dogs named Bess
Compared to all dogs, Bess is especially common among Labrador Retrievers (2.1×).
Based on 49 dogs named Bess with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.
Bess as a baby name
Bess is also a human name. See Bess as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.