Jessie

Rank 796th Gender Neutral

In 2022, the name Jessie was 796th most popular baby name for girls and 1,115th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 534 babies were named Jessie in the United States. The gender distribution for "Jessie" is 66.1% female and 33.9% male.

In 2022, 1 out of every 6,289 babies in the United States were named Jessie. Today, the average age of someone named Jessie is around 44 to 46 years old.

The name "Jessie" is not common today.

Nicknames for Jessie include Jess and Jessi.

Jessie Meaning & Origin

Jessie is a sweet and affectionate name often associated with joy and generosity, while its traditional meaning derives from Hebrew origin, indicating "God beholds" or "God's gift."

The name Jessie is described as spontaneous, versatile and joyful.

Pronunciation

Jessie is pronounced jes-see in English. The name Jessie has 6 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Jessie

"Jessie" can be a unisex name, it's used for both males and females in various cultures.

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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