Boy Name

Jesse

"Gift from God. Represents divine favor and spiritual blessing."

Ranked #187 for boys

About the Name Jesse

Meaning

Gift from God. Represents divine favor and spiritual blessing.

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Boy

First Letter

J

Boy Rank

#187

Girl Rank

#2466

Jesse is a boy name of Hebrew origin. The name means "Gift from God. Represents divine favor and spiritual blessing." and Currently ranked #187 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with J or explore other Hebrew names.

Popularity Over Time

#26920
1950
#22935
1960
#46025
1970
#89027
1980
#77025
1990
#45049
2000
#25655
2010
#9898
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Jesse

  • JO Jesse Owens (Olympic athlete)
  • JJ Jesse James (outlaw)

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