Jessen Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationJESS-en / ˈdʒɛsənEnglish; Hebrew
Meaning
English: son of Jesse; Hebrew: gift
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Jessen is derived from the name Jesse, which has biblical roots. In the Old Testament, Jesse is known as the father of King David. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. It has gained popularity as a modern given name, often seen as a variant of Jesse.
Trend Summary
Jessen has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jesse
- Jess
International Variants
- Jesse (English)
- Yishai (Hebrew)
Famous people named Jessen
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Fictional characters named Jessen
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jessen was first seen in the United States in 1976. Jessen has ranked as high as #1274 nationally, which occurred in 2002, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jessen has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jessen
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 16 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5 |