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    Meaning
    • Hebrew & Biblical: Jesse comes from the Hebrew Yishai, possibly meaning 'gift'. Jesse is the father of King David.
    • Hebrew & Biblical: God exists; jesse is a name which comes from the dutch province ‘friesland. the name came from the name iese, derived from ese. as a name from the bible, jesse has came from isaï; jehovah exists. in the bible jesse was shepherd-father of king david. also used for girls; wealthy. jehovah exists. the father of king david
    • A variant of Jesse, which is of Hebrew origin meaning gift or God's grace.
    OriginHebrew & BiblicalHebrew & Biblical
    Native script——
    GenderBoy, UnisexBoy
    Popularity
    US rank #110 (2008)
    Syllables12
    First letterJJ
    Rashi——
    Numerology8: ambition, strength and determination5: curiosity, freedom and adventure

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