boy's name
Bessem
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 80
Bessem is a boy's name. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1983, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1978.
Bessem over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 30 |
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 5 |
How popular is Bessem?
In 2017, Bessem was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Bessem
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Bessem also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bessem over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Bessem
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bessem — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Bessem
Is Bessem a girl's or a boy's name?
Bessem is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Bessem most popular?
Bessem peaked in 1983, when 10 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.