Ressie
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,720
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Ressie is also used as a girl name, ranked #71437.
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View all →Middle English origin
"forester, keeper of the forest"
#38,659 in US
Alternative Old English interpretation origin
"hill of the people"
#38,683 in US
Latin (via Augustus) origin
"great, venerable"
#38,857 in US
Old English origin
"hill, mound, burial tumulus"
#38,681 in US
Old High German origin
"ardent friend, eager companion"
#38,887 in US
Portuguese origin
"joyful, lucky"
#38,658 in US
Latin origin
"excellence, superior quality"
#38,796 in US
Persian/Modern origin
"possibly from Darius meaning good, ki..."
#38,872 in US
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About the Name Ressie
Ressie is a boy name .
Is Ressie a boy or girl name? Ressie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #38,720 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #71,437. Ressie is more commonly used as a boy name.
Ressie is currently ranked #38,720 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ressie include Res, Ress, Ressy, Rey, Reie, and Reskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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