What origin is the name Jessie?

Jessie comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Jessie a popular name?

Jessie is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Jessie?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Jessie — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Jessie

Q: Is Jessie a rare name?

Yes. Jessie does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Jessie

Jessie

Unisex

english

2 syllables

Jessie is an english unisex name meaning "The merchant of venice daughter to shylock; wealthy. also a variant of jesse: jehovah exists; a diminutive of janet. also a diminutive of jessamine or jessical".

The meaning of Jessie is "The merchant of venice daughter to shylock; wealthy. also a variant of jesse: jehovah exists; a diminutive of janet. also a diminutive of jessamine or jessical" — a unisex name of english origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

The merchant of venice daughter to shylock; wealthy. also a variant of jesse: jehovah exists; a diminutive of janet. also a diminutive of jessamine or jessical

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Jessie

Very rare in US records

What does Jessie mean?

Jessie is a unisex name of english origin meaning "The merchant of venice daughter to shylock; wealthy. also a variant of jesse: jehovah exists; a diminutive of janet. also a diminutive of jessamine or jessical".