Jessiah
Meaning
"God heals"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,649
- Total SSA Count
- 103
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jess, Jay
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God heals"
Origin: Hebrew
"remnants of the lake"
Origin: Old English
Jessiah is more popular, ranked #1649 vs #1696 for Marlo.
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Jessiah is more popular, ranked #1649 compared to Marlo at #1696 in the United States.
Jessiah means "God heals" (Hebrew origin). Marlo means "remnants of the lake" (Old English origin).
Jessiah is primarily a boy name. Marlo is primarily a boy name.