Jessye
Pronunciation: [ j-EHS-ee ]
Jessye is a girl baby name. Ranked #70,992 in the US, popular nicknames include Jes, Jey, and Jesie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Jessye first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 164 babies have been named Jessye in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jessye is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,992 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,992
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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About the Name Jessye
Jessye is a girl name .
Jessye is currently ranked #70,992 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jessye include Jes, Jey, Jesie, and Jessie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jessye include Jessica, Jessie, Jessa, Jesse, Jesslyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis