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Jessie: Meaning & Origin

Jessie is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning “God beholds; Hebrew theophoric meaning "God sees" or "watched by God".” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Jess. As of 2023, Jessie ranks #799 among girls' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #696 in 2019.

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Pronunciation

JES-ee

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

68/100 Score

Currently #799 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Jess

Popularity Trend

35%
31
2019
20
2023
#799
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Jessie Rose
  • Jessie Grace
  • Jessie Marie
  • Jessie Jane

Famous Namesakes

  • Jessie (Toy Story character)
  • Jessie J (singer)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Jessie

Frequently Asked Questions About Jessie

What does the name Jessie mean?

Jessie means “God beholds; Hebrew theophoric meaning "God sees" or "watched by God".” It is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.

How do you pronounce Jessie?

Jessie is pronounced JES-ee.

Is Jessie a boy or girl name?

Jessie is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Jessie?

Jessie currently ranks #799 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Jessie?

Popular nicknames for Jessie include Jess.

What are good middle names for Jessie?

Middle names that pair well with Jessie include Jessie Rose, Jessie Grace, Jessie Marie, Jessie Jane.

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