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Jesi

JEH-see

Jesi is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A short form of Jessica, which is a Hebrew name meaning 'God beholds'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1996.

Letters4
Syllables2
OriginHebrew

What Jesi Means

A short form of Jessica, which is a Hebrew name meaning 'God beholds'.

The Story of Jesi

This name, a bright echo of a beloved Hebrew classic, brings a warmth and kindness that feels perfectly suited for your daughter's spirit.

Jesi is a modern, phonetic variation of Jessica, a name popularized by Shakespeare in his play 'The Merchant of Venice.' Jessica itself is believed to be derived from the Hebrew name 'Yiskah,' meaning 'God beholds' or 'foresight.' The name gained significant traction in the late 20th century, spreading from English-speaking countries worldwide.

Imagine whispering 'Jesi' to your daughter, the gentle sound rolling off your tongue. It’s a name that feels like a warm hug, a reminder of the deep, loving gaze you feel for her. When you see it written on her first drawings, it will feel like a promise of her inherent kindness and the positive outlook she will bring.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

kindcaringfriendlypositiveloving

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Peak Year

#29 in 1996

Total Births

595

First Recorded

1977

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