Bess
MEANING
ORIGIN
Hebrew
ETYMOLOGY
Derived from 'Elizabeth', which combines the Hebrew words 'El', meaning God, and 'shaba', meaning oath.
CULTURAL NOTES
Often used as a diminutive of Elizabeth.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
The name Bess was popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in English-speaking countries.
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