Jessey Unisex

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationJES-ee / /ˈdʒɛsi/

English; Hebrew

Meaning

English: God is gracious; Hebrew: He will add

Historical & Cultural Background

Jesse is a name with biblical roots, notably associated with Jesse of Bethlehem, the father of King David. The name has been used in various forms across cultures and has gained popularity in modern times. Jessey is a variant that emerged as a more contemporary spelling, often used in English-speaking countries.

Trend Summary

Jesse has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a notable presence in the 1990s and early 2000s.

Similar Names

JesseJettJaceJadenJulesJosiahJovanyJory

Variants

  • Jesse
  • Jessi

International Variants

  • Jesse (Dutch)
  • Jesse (German)
  • Jesse (English)

Famous people named Jessey

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Fictional characters named Jessey

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Sibling Suggestions

JamesJordanJacobJaxonJasperJulian

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Jessey was first seen in the United States in 1920. Jessey has ranked as high as #1189 nationally, which occurred in 1994, and has been most popular in California, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Jessey has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Jessey (2010)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19208
19217
19226
19237
19258
19275
19297
19315
19335
19566
19615
19657
19706
19726
19735
197411
197611
19777
19785
197911
198017
198122
198216
198322
198420
198525
198622
198722
198821
198941
199042
199141
199233
199335
199448
199536
199626
199722
199823
199910
200022
200116
200222
20038
200414
200513
20068
200716
200818
200921
201017
201111
20139
20159
20177
20189
20198
20205
20227