Jessiah
Meaning of Jessiah
The name Jessiah is a distinct and modern choice for boys, pronounced as JES-eye-uh (/ˈdʒɛs.aɪ.ə/). It is a variation of the name Jesiah, which has biblical roots and carries an air of historical significance. Despite its ancient origins, Jessiah has seen a steady rise in popularity in recent decades in the United States. The name began to gain traction around the early 1980s and has gradually climbed the ranks since then, with notable increases in occurrences particularly over the last decade. In 2023, Jessiah was ranked at 1723 with 96 newborns given this name. This upward trend suggests that more parents are drawn to its unique sound and meaningful heritage. Whether you're looking for a name that stands out or one that connects to historical traditions, Jessiah offers both charm and depth.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as JES-eye-uh (/ˈdʒɛs.aɪ.ə/)
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