Jessie

Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 77% girls / 23% boys

Meaning

Jessie is a given name in its own right, but may also be a nickname for the given name Jessica. It is generally considered the feminine form of Jesse. The name Jess is also a given name. It, or Jesse, may be used in Spanish as a nickname for the male name Jesus.

From Wikipedia

Jessie first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1991 with 299 babies (rank #123 that year). In 2024 it was given to 39 girls (rank #759). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Jessie

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Jessie yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

22Destiny numberThe master builderTurns visions into structures — a heightened 4.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
3PersonalityThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

5,752

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

299

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Also a character in

In Pixar: Jessie — the yodelling cowgirl
In Pokémon: Jessie — Team Rocket

Famous people named Jessie

Jessie Buckleysinger · b. 1989
Jessie Andrewsfilm actor · b. 1992
Jessie CaveYouTuber · b. 1987
Jessie Flemingassociation football player · b. 1998
Jessie T. Usherfilm actor · b. 1992

More popular girls' names

Names ranked near Jessie in 2024

Other girls' names starting with J

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	299	#123
1992	248	#143
1993	274	#127
1994	266	#123
1995	266	#131
1996	293	#119
1997	233	#144
1998	203	#157
1999	179	#168
2000	182	#159
2001	131	#222
2002	137	#201
2003	139	#194
2004	111	#261
2005	113	#260
2006	111	#274
2007	116	#279
2008	99	#331
2009	89	#364
2010	76	#410
2011	72	#437
2012	81	#393
2013	69	#455
2014	88	#375
2015	76	#431
2016	76	#439
2017	55	#563
2018	69	#464
2019	57	#543
2020	54	#531
2021	45	#651
2022	36	#756
2023	30	#875
2024	39	#759