Jessie

Meaning of Jessie

Jessie is a unisex name that can be pronounced as JES-ee (/ˈdʒɛ.si/) in both American English and British English. It is a versatile name that has been used for both boys and girls. The name Jessie has been fairly popular in the United States, with varying rankings over the years. In recent years, it has ranked around the 700s to 800s in terms of popularity. However, it's worth noting that popularity can vary from year to year. Despite its variations in popularity, Jessie remains a timeless choice for parents who are looking for a gender-neutral name for their child.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as JES-ee (/ˈdʒɛ.si/)

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Notable People Named Jessie

Jessica Ellen Cornish, also known as Jessie J, is a successful English singer who began her career at a young age and has achieved fame in the music industry.
Jessie Mueller - Jessica Ruth Mueller is an award-winning American actress and singer known for her acclaimed performances in various Broadway musicals.
Jessie Buckley is a highly acclaimed Irish actress and singer, known for her award nominations and recognition on prestigious lists such as The Irish Times' greatest film actors and Forbes' 30 Under 30.
Jessie Ware - Jessica Lois Ware is an English singer known for her successful albums and co-hosting the Table Manners podcast with her mother Lennie.
Jessie Graff - Jessica Lauren Graff is an accomplished American professional stunt woman, martial artist, and athletics-based television personality with expertise in multiple martial arts styles, pole vaulting, and gymnastics.
Jessie Reyez - Jessica Reyez is a Canadian singer and songwriter known for her hit single "Figures," and her successful EPs Kiddo and Being Human in Public, as well as her collaboration with artists like Eminem and Tory Lanez.
Jessie Edith Weston was a New Zealand novelist and journalist known for her novel Ko Méri, and later wrote articles promoting imperialism in the United Kingdom.
Jessie Gruman was a prominent social psychologist and author who advocated for evidence-based healthcare and healthier consumer behaviors.
Jessie Marmorston - Jessica "Jessie" Marmorston was a Russian-born American physician, endocrinologist, and medical school professor.
Jessie Newbery, a Scottish artist and embroiderer, was a prominent figure among the Glasgow Girls and established the Department of Embroidery at the Glasgow School of Art.
Jessie Pope was an English poet and journalist best known for her patriotic poems during World War I, although her literary reputation has faded compared to other war poets like Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon.
Jessie Franklin Turner was a pioneering American fashion designer known for creating unique designs and establishing a successful couture business in New York during the early 20th century.
Jessie Danielson is a Democratic politician from Colorado, currently serving as a member of the Colorado State Senate representing District 22.
Jessie Catherine Gray, known as the Canadian "First Lady of Surgery," was a trailblazing cancer surgeon, educator, and researcher who excelled in the male-dominated field of general surgery.
Jessie Montgomery is an American composer, chamber musician, and music educator known for her compositions that emphasize vernacular, improvisation, language, and social justice.
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