The name Jesslyn is a charming and unique choice for a baby girl. Pronounced as JESS-lin (/dʒɛs.lɪn/), this name combines the familiar "Jess" with the gentle suffix "-lyn," giving it a modern yet timeless appeal. Jesslyn is often considered a variation of Jeslyn, sharing similar phonetic qualities. The name has been steadily used in the United States since at least the early 20th century, with varying popularity over the decades. In recent years, Jesslyn has seen moderate usage, ranking 3212th in 2023 with 50 occurrences. This name carries an air of elegance and simplicity, making it suitable for parents looking for something distinctive yet not overly unconventional.
Jesslyn Fax was a Canadian-American actress recognized for her roles in Rear Window, The Music Man, The Man Who Died Twice, and The Family Jewels. |