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♀ Jesse (girl)
What does Jesse mean?
Jesse 
▼ as a girls' name (also used more regularly as boys' name Jesse) is a Hebrew name, and the name Jesse means "He sees". Jesse is an alternate form of Jessica (Hebrew). Jesse is also a derivative of Jessie (Hebrew).
STARTS WITH Jess-
Variations
VARIANTS Jessye, Jessy, Jessiya, Jessia, Jessi▼, Jessey, Jessah, Jessa
RELATED FORMS VIA JESSICA, JESSIE Jecca, Jesaca, Jesca, Jesica▼, Jesika, Jesirae, Jeslyn, Jess, Jessaca, Jessaka, Jessamae, Jessana, Jessca, Jesscia, Jesseca, Jesselyn, Jessika▼, Jessina, Jesslyn, Jessyca, Jessyka, Jesyka
MASCULINE FORM Jessamine
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Jense, ..
(male) Jesme, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Jesse Leia (J.L.), ..
How popular is Jesse?
Jesse is a very popular first name for females (#1044 out of 4276, Top 24%) and also a very popular last name for all people (#8202 out of 150436, Top 5%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Jesse reached its highest position of #607 in the U.S. in 1995, but is not in the list at the moment. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Jesse are Jesica, Jesika, Jeslyn, Jess, Jessa (#1073 FROM RECENT DATA), Jesseca, Jessi, Jessica (#312), Jessie (#656), Jessika, Jesslyn, Jessy and Jessye. Other variants, like Jessia, are seldom used. Usage of these forms of Jesse was well-received in the 1980s (ADOPTION OF 2.85%) and has become significantly lower since (ADOPTION 0.1%, ▼96.4%), with forms such as Jesica becoming less trendy.
Similar Names
Jesse▼ is pronounced similarly to Jacee, Josee, Josey, Josie and Josy. Other recommended sound-alike names are Casse, Deyse, Janesse, Jeane▼, Jemsa, Jenae, Jenee, Jenie, Jenise, Jenne, Jerae, Jere, Jeree, Jerle, Jesusa, Jette, Joss, Joyse, Kasse, Leese, Reese▲ and Rosse. These names tend to be less frequently used than Jesse.
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