Kessi

African, Ashanti

"chubby baby"

Kessi Origin and Meaning

The name Kessi is a girl's name.

Kessi is a feminine name with Germanic roots, often considered a diminutive or variant of names like Kessia or Kessie. These names may ultimately derive from Cassandra or Catherine. Kessi has a bright, cheerful sound that conveys a sense of youthfulness and vivacity. It remains relatively uncommon in most countries, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. The name's short, punchy nature gives it a modern feel despite its traditional origins. In some contexts, it may also be used as a nickname for Jessica or similar names. The double 's' creates a soft, gentle sound that enhances its feminine qualities.