Jesse vs Essie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesse

Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Christian American

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Girl #2,714 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"star, radiant one"

Origin: Hebrew/Persian

English Jewish American African American

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Jesse Rank #187

Essie Rank #2,714

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 vs #2714 for Essie.

Is Jesse or Essie more popular?

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 compared to Essie at #2714 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Essie mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Essie means "star, radiant one" (Hebrew/Persian origin).

Are Jesse and Essie boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Essie is primarily a girl name.