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What does Essie mean?
Essie 
▼ as a name for girls is a Persian name, and Essie means "myrtle, bride; star". Essie is an alternate spelling of Estelle (Old French, Latin): from Stella. Essie is also a variation of Esther (Persian).
ENDS WITH -ie
ASSOCIATED WITH star
Variations
VARIANT Essy
OTHER FORMS VIA ESTELLE, ESTHER Eistir, Eppie, Ess, Esta▼, Estee, Estel, Estele, Ester▼, Eszter, Etti, Ettie▼
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Eisie, ..
(male) Essiet, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Essie Breanna (E.B.), ..
How popular is Essie?
Essie is a very popular first name for females (#474 out of 4276, Top 11%) and a slightly less popular last name for all people (#150436 out of 150436, Top 100%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Essie reached its peak rank of #139 in the U.S. in the 1900s, but is not ranked currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Esther (#153 FROM RECENT DATA), Estelle (#836), Ester (#1747), Eppie, Esta, Estel and Ettie are the popular variation forms of Essie listed in the Top 2000. Adoption of these relations of Essie reached its highest a century ago (USAGE OF 1.1%) and is now much reduced (USAGE 0.1%, ▼87%), with versions such as Esther becoming somewhat outmoded.
Similar Names
Essie▼ is alike in pronunciation to Assa, Assi, Ezzie, Issie, Issy and Izzie. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Bessie▼, Casie▼, Cassie▼, Cissie, Dasie, Eadie, Eddie▼, Edie, Effie▼, Elfie, Elkie, Ellie▲, Else, Elsee, Elshe, Elsie▼, Elspie, Elvie, Emmie▲, Engie, Ephie, Esmae, Esme▲, Esmee, Esmie, Evie▲, Evvie, Eydie, Gussie▼, Jessie▼, Josie, Kasie▼, Kassie▼, Kessie, Kissie, Lassie, Lissie, Lyssie, Missie, Nessie, Rosie▼, Sissie, Susie▼, Tassie, Tessie▼ and Ursie. These names tend to be less commonly used than Essie.
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