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Jessi - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Jessi

[ syll. jes-si, je-ssi ] The girl name Jessi is pronounced as JHEH-iy †. Jessi is largely used in English. It is derived from Hebrew and Old Persian origins.

Jessi is a variant form of the name Jane (English).

Jessi is also an English variant form of the name Jasmine (English and French).

Jessi is also an English variant form of the name Jessica (English and German).

Jessi is also an English spelling variant of the name Jessie (English, Scottish, German, and Hebrew).

Jessi is rare as a baby girl name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1981, 0.015% of baby girls were named Jessi. It was #647 in rank then. The baby name has fallen out of favor since then, and is now of irregular use. Out of the family of girl names directly related to Jessi, Jasmine was the most popular in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Jessi include Jettie (English), Jacci (English), Jacey (English), Jacki (English), Jackie (English), Jacky (English), Jacqui (French), Jacquie (French), Jaga (Polish), Jakaya, Jaki, Jasia (Polish), Jaya (Indian), Jaycee (English), Jazzie, Jecca (English), Jella (German), Jesca (Frisian), Jescie (English), and Jesey (English).

 



† approx pronunciation for Jessi: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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in 2008