Besse Popularity by Year
Follow Besse across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Besse birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Girls | 8 | #3,564 | Up 1,409 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 5 | #4,973 | Down 971 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 7 | #4,002 | Down 1,085 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 11 | #2,917 | Down 438 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 14 | #2,479 | Up 30 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 14 | #2,509 | Up 1,448 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 7 | #3,957 | Up 857 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 5 | #4,814 | Down 2,438 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 14 | #2,376 | Down 172 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 15 | #2,204 | Up 164 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 13 | #2,368 | Up 532 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 9 | #2,900 | Up 288 places |
| 1914 | Girls | 6 | #3,188 | Down 1,723 places |
| 1913 | Girls | 16 | #1,465 | Down 175 places |
| 1909 | Girls | 11 | #1,290 | Up 149 places |
| 1908 | Girls | 9 | #1,439 | Down 338 places |
| 1906 | Girls | 12 | #1,101 | Up 830 places |
| 1905 | Girls | 5 | #1,931 | Down 272 places |
| 1904 | Girls | 6 | #1,659 | Down 690 places |
| 1903 | Girls | 13 | #969 | Down 172 places |
| 1902 | Girls | 19 | #797 | Up 542 places |
| 1901 | Girls | 7 | #1,339 | Down 506 places |
| 1900 | Girls | 20 | #833 | Up 45 places |
| 1899 | Girls | 14 | #878 | Up 85 places |
| 1898 | Girls | 13 | #963 | Down 248 places |
| 1897 | Girls | 19 | #715 | Up 235 places |
| 1896 | Girls | 12 | #950 | Down 420 places |
| 1895 | Girls | 31 | #530 | Up 252 places |
| 1894 | Girls | 15 | #782 | Down 211 places |
| 1893 | Girls | 24 | #571 | Up 19 places |
| 1892 | Girls | 22 | #590 | Down 66 places |
| 1891 | Girls | 24 | #524 | Down 112 places |
| 1890 | Girls | 37 | #412 | Down 24 places |
| 1889 | Girls | 39 | #388 | Up 32 places |
| 1888 | Girls | 35 | #420 | Up 26 places |
| 1887 | Girls | 25 | #446 | Up 45 places |
| 1886 | Girls | 20 | #491 | Down 53 places |
| 1885 | Girls | 23 | #438 | Down 47 places |
| 1884 | Girls | 26 | #391 | Up 89 places |
| 1883 | Girls | 16 | #480 | Up 50 places |
| 1882 | Girls | 12 | #530 | Up 93 places |
| 1881 | Girls | 8 | #623 | Down 76 places |
| 1880 | Girls | 10 | #547 | — |