Jessiah
Meaning of Jessiah
Jessiah strolls onto the scene like a guitar-strumming caballero, blending the ancient soul of the Hebrew “Yahweh supports” with a fresh, modern swagger that hints at both Jesse and Josiah. In scripture, he’s a quiet but sturdy figure among King David’s mighty men, yet in today’s playgrounds his vibe is more salsa-sprinkled sunshine than battlefield grit. Parents are drawn to the name’s gentle “JES-eye-uh” rhythm—easy on the ears, big on heart—while its steady, decades-long presence on U.S. charts whispers consistency without ever feeling overplayed. Picture a little Jessiah chasing mariposas under an adobe sunset, equal parts storyteller and adventurer, carrying a built-in nickname “Jess” for everyday ease and a full, regal form for the diploma stage. With roots that run as deep as an old olive tree and a sound as bright as a mariachi trumpet, Jessiah offers families a faith-touched classic seasoned with just the right dash of Latino spice.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as JES-eye-uh (/ˈdʒɛs.aɪ.ə/)
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