Bessie dog name
We found 126 dogs named Bessie in the public pet registers of 13 places. Combining all places, Bessie is the #888 dog name. Almost all dogs named Bessie are female.
Bessie as a dog name, by place
| Place | Rank | Dogs | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County United States | #1,279 of 51,228 | 42 | 2003–2026 |
| New York City United States | #1,195 of 34,500 | 44 | 2014–2025 |
| Toronto Canada | #1,480 of 10,500 | 4 | 2019 |
| Seattle United States | #667 of 8,191 | 6 | 2026 |
| Playford Australia | #486 of 4,586 | 5 | 2015 |
| Cambridge United States | #998 of 4,375 | 2 | 2017–2026 |
| Vancouver Canada | #1,553 of 4,602 | 1 | 1999–2026 |
| Zurich Switzerland | #419 of 5,788 | 3 | 2025 |
| Noosa Australia | #1,022 of 3,045 | 1 | 2017 |
| Victoria Canada | #784 of 2,588 | 1 | 2025 |
| Surf Coast Shire Australia | #90 of 1,974 | 11 | 2016 |
| Golden Plains Shire Australia | #410 of 2,062 | 2 | 2016 |
| Burnside Australia | #215 of 1,888 | 4 | 2015 |
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 Bessie. Click a column to sort. See data sources.
Female or male?
103 female and 2 male dogs named Bessie, in the places that record sex.
Bessie over the years
Dogs named Bessie per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.
Breeds of dogs named Bessie
Compared to all dogs, Bessie is especially common among Beagles (3.4×).
Based on 101 dogs named Bessie with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.
Bessie as a baby name
Bessie is also a human name. See Bessie as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.