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Quessie

KWES-ee /kwɛˈsi/

At a glance

In short
Quessie is an English name for baby girls, with a unique and endearing quality.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1926 (#4,851)
Babies in 1926
5 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#4,594 in 1917
First recorded
1917

Meaning of Quessie

Originating from an English background, the name Quessie is predominantly given to female babies. In American English, it is pronounced as KWES-ee (/kwɛˈsi/). This charming name has a unique and endearing quality to it. Although not widely used in recent years, historical records show that in the early 20th century, Quessie was bestowed upon a small number of baby girls. It ranked between 4594 and 4851 among all names given during this period. Variations of the name include Quessy. Quessie carries a sense of individuality and grace, making it a distinctive choice for your little one.

How to pronounce Quessie

English

Popularity of Quessie in the U.S.

Quessie was last recorded in the U.S. in 1926, ranked #4,851 with 5 babies. It peaked at #4,594 in 1917. It first appears in the records in 1917.

Bar and line chart: Quessie in the U.S., 1917–1926. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 5 in 1917 and 5 in 1926. Line: rank among girl names, peak #4,594 in 1917, #4,851 in 1926.
  • Girls named Quessie (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1917–1926. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1917⁠–⁠1926 3 rows
Quessie: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
192654,851back (not recorded in 1920–1925)
191954,814back (not recorded in 1918)
191754,594new