Jessi

The name Jessi peaked for boys at #1413 in 1987. Jessi is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

Names that Peaked in 1981

5 Letter Girl Names

Names Ending in I for Girls

Two Syllable Names for Girls

<p>Jessi is a diminutive form of Jessica, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yiskah, meaning "to behold" or "God beholds." This short, sweet variation emerged in the late 20th century as an independent given name, offering a casual, friendly alternative to the more formal Jessica. Jessi's popularity peaked in the 1980s and 1990s when Jessica ranked among the top baby names in many English-speaking countries. This variant has a youthful, approachable quality that retains its charm into adulthood. The spelling with an 'i' ending gives it a perky, modern feel compared to the 'ie' or 'y' variants. Jessi strikes a balance between familiarity and individuality, recognizable without being overly common in its specific form.</p>

The name Jessi is currently ranked #988 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #648 in 1981. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in JESSI, JESSI, and JESSI. Jessi is occasionally used for boys in 2023.

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