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Bess

Feminine
Origin: English Syllables: 1 Length: 4 letters

Meaning & Etymology

"God is my oath"

Phonetic Key (Double Metaphone): PS
Used for sound-alike matching

Linguistic Connections

Spelling & Dialect Variants

2 related
Bessie (English) Bessy (English)

Cross-Cultural Cognates

7 cognates
Bette (American) Izzy (Spanish) Leeza (American) Lis (Scandinavian) Lise (German) Lissa (American) Lysa (American)

Sound-Alike Names

Phonetically similar names sharing the "PS" sound key and 1 syllables

Bas

Masculine Dutch given name

Revered

Paz

Unisex Spanish given name

Peace

Base

Masculine English given name

The Short One

Bice

Feminine Italian given name

Diminutive form of Beatrice meaning bringer of Joy

Boas

Masculine Hebrew given name

Swift

Boaz

Masculine Hebrew given name

Strength

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