Bassett Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Bassett is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Short”.
Bassett Name at a Glance
| Name | Bassett |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Short. |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Bassett Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Bassett means “Short”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Bassett Name Origin
Our database records Bassett under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Bassett a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Bassett is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Bassett
When considering Bassett for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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