Jessie (meaning and origin)

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Jessie

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Meaning and origin
Jessie is a English mixed name. The meaning of the name is `God is Gracious`.

Where is it used?
The name Jessie is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Jessika (In English (Modern))

If it's too long people might use
In English: Jess

See also
In English and in the bible: Jesse (M)
In English: Jessica (F)

Extra information:
From Old English. Alternative meanings (Scottish) God is Gracious

What Jessie`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Jessie:
its sounds sooooo cool and smart!!!
The worst thing about the name:
i get teased sometimes beacause it sounds like''jesse'' and thats a boy name
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
its not me!!!!
Extra information:
i used to hate my name jessie likie i said about the worst thong about my name its like a boy name but now i understand its a cute and pleasant name.
The best thing about the name Jessie:
it sounds cute,polite and it's me
The worst thing about the name:
Nothing
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
it's not me.
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jessie:
I call myself Jess
The worst thing about the name:
I get mail for Mr..I'm a female
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
I'd love anyting else
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jessie:
thats me
The worst thing about the name:
nothing
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
i would be named drake
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Jessie:
It is different than the norm
The worst thing about the name:
Always put in the guys gym, sports, figured I'd get drafted
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
I would be disappointed, I am not Jessica!
Extra information:
I am surprized how many Jessie's are in our family thruout the US
The best thing about the name Jessie:
it sounds hott
The worst thing about the name:
notthing
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
i would not be me
Extra information:
nope
The best thing about the name Jessie:
It sounds cute, and it can be shortened to Jess which sounds cool, so you can choose between cute and cool.
The worst thing about the name:
Everyone always thinks it's short for Jessica, and I do mean everyone.
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
I wouldn't exist, my mom said this was the only name she liked.
Extra information:
I get my friends to call me Jess and everyone else to call me Jessie. It helps keep the fun and serious things in my life separate.
The best thing about the name Jessie:
It's a hand me down from a lot of women to me.
The worst thing about the name:
People always calling you Jessica.
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
I wouldn't be me
Extra information:
I'm named after my Grandma, who was named after her Aunt, who was named after her Mother... and if you follow the line back (and include my Aunt) there is a Jessie in every generation up as far as we can find. I'm the latest of a very long tradition.
The best thing about the name Jessie:
It is cute and youthful,kind
The worst thing about the name:
Nothing it is fabulous
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
nothing else will suit me
Extra information:
My mum named me and i love it
The best thing about the name Jessie:
i think god's gracious mean is only good name
The worst thing about the name:
most uneducated people miss use this
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
my name is lucky
Extra information:
Jessie is the best name
The best thing about the name Jessie:
it is a youth full name
The worst thing about the name:
most of them useless this name
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
my name is Jessie so i think i am lucky
Extra information:
nothing
The best thing about the name Jessie:
its so youthful & the name's got full on penergy in it
The worst thing about the name:
mistaken as a boys name or short form of jessica
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
nothin else will suit me...
Extra information:
had read in a christian book, translted from hebrew that Jessie means 'firm'. I go on this more than 'god is gracious' cuz hebrew was the language spoken us Jesus..
The best thing about the name Jessie:
wow god is gracious on me
The worst thing about the name:
nothing
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
i'll b calld by someother name
Extra information:
jessie named people are so beautiful as me
The best thing about the name Jessie:
It is a beautiful name and I'm named after my great-aunt!
The worst thing about the name:
People always ask me if it is short for Jessica, or why I have a boys name
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
I would hopefully like my name anyways. :)
Extra information:
nope.
The best thing about the name Jessie:
Jessica is the real name
The worst thing about the name:
Nothing
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
Nope
Extra information:
Jessica is perfect because it was something God gave my mother to nameme
The best thing about the name Jessie:
uummm it's me.
The worst thing about the name:
people are always asking if it's short for Jessica or they're all like o0o0o its a boys name!
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
ya lots of things! I'd be writting a different name everywhere, people would be calling me by a different name, the list goes on and on.
Extra information:
nossum
The best thing about the name Jessie:
It is me
The worst thing about the name:
I used to hate it because I thought it was a boys name...my name is Jessie Braden
If my name wasn`t Jessie....:
Not sure,
Extra information:
nope

More `Jessie` links
Jessie as abbreviation
Actors named Jessie
Jessie in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Jessie

The name Jessie appears in the name list top 1000 for both male and female. Below you can find the statistics for both sexes.

Jessie as a boys name
Jessie appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 497. In the last 128 years Jessie has occupied a spot in the top 1000 without interruptions. The name reached the top-100 4 times. 1900 was a `top year` for the name Jessie. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #69. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	497
2006	486
2005	445
2004	455
2003	411
2002	398
2001	420
2000	447
1999	408
1998	385
1997	342
1996	300
1995	294
1994	276
1993	265
1992	273
1991	242
1990	231
1980	220
1970	288
1960	261
1950	202
1940	162
1930	133
1920	111
1910	72
1900	69
1890	73
1880	90

Jessie as a girls name
Jessie appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 609. In the last 128 years Jessie has occupied a spot in the top 1000 without interruptions. The name reached the top-100 5 times. 1880 was a `top year` for the name Jessie. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #36. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	609
2006	560
2005	567
2004	484
2003	477
2002	432
2001	454
2000	400
1999	384
1998	379
1997	337
1996	296
1995	249
1994	226
1993	250
1992	256
1991	248
1990	254
1980	303
1970	555
1960	434
1950	244
1940	158
1930	114
1920	84
1910	63
1900	53
1890	43
1880	36