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Jessie
OriginVariation of Jesse
Meaning"God exists"
About Jessie
The -ie version is usually for girls, with the simple e ending—pronounced the same as Jessie—for boys, though the spellings sometimes cross gender lines.
Pronounced JES-ee.
As of October 2026, Jessie ranked #1431 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #69 in 1900.
Editor: Pamela Redmond
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #808 | 284 | 147.8 |
| 2015 | #919 | 233 | 121.6 |
| 2016 | #886 | 247 | 130.2 |
| 2017 | #961 | 216 | 116.7 |
| 2018 | #1,102 | 178 | 98 |
| 2019 | #1,055 | 194 | 108.1 |
| 2020 | #1,219 | 155 | 89.8 |
| 2021 | #1,313 | 143 | 81.7 |
| 2022 | #1,145 | 182 | 104.2 |
| 2023 | #1,373 | 136 | 79.5 |
| 2024 | #1,261 | 156 | 90.5 |
| 2025 | #1,431 | 126 | 73.8 |
World rankings
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Jessie on lists
Famous Jessies
- Jessie Godderz aka Mr. Pec
Tacular, American pro wrestler
Jessie in pop culture
- "Jessie's Girl
" song by Rick Springfield
Jessie in blog posts
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