Girl name Scottish origin Christian tradition

Jessie

JES-ee · 6 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
God beholds, Scottish diminutive of Jessica or Jean
Language
Scottish
Culture
Scottish;Hebrew
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
Scottish · diminutive
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#808
2024 births348
Peak year1918
First appeared1880
Total US births169,704
1918 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Jess
Alternate spellings
JessyJessiJesse
In other languages
Jessie (English)

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Jessie Buckley (actress)