Jessiemae
JES-ee-may
The Story of Jessiemae
This name carries the charm of sun-drenched porches and stories told on long summer evenings.
Jessiemae is a classic combination, uniting Jessie, a shortened form of Jessica meaning 'God beholds,' with Mae, often derived from Mary, suggesting a 'wished-for child.' It was most prominent in the early 20th century, a nod to enduring affection.
For your daughter, Jessiemae evokes a sense of gentle caring. You imagine her greeting the world with a friendly smile, a creative spirit full of warmth and a wish fulfilled.
What It Means
“Jessiemae is a combination name, formed by joining Jessie (a short form of Jessica, meaning 'God beholds' in Hebrew) with Mae (a short form of Mary, meaning 'bitter' or 'wished-for child').”
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#8 in 1921
Total Births
43
First Recorded
1913
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