Hessie

The name Hessie peaked for boys at #3591 in 1915. Hessie is occasionally used for girls in 1959.

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Hessie is a feminine name with both English and Scottish roots. Most commonly understood as a diminutive or nickname form of Hester, Esther, or Hesther, which derive from the Persian word for 'star.' Hessie was relatively popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in rural communities in the American South. The name has a sweet, old-fashioned charm that evokes images of simpler times. While it fell from common usage in the mid-20th century, it retains appeal for parents seeking vintage names with a gentle, feminine quality. Hessie may also occasionally be used as a nickname for Jessica. The name's warm, familiar sound balances its relative uniqueness in contemporary times.

The name Hessie is currently ranked #927 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #712 in 1881. It is currently rising in popularity. Hessie is occasionally used for boys in 1920.

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