What does the name Jesse mean?

The first name Jesse means “gift, god exists”.

Is Jesse a girls' or boys' name?

Jesse is a masculine first name (a boys' name).

Jesse is a fairly common first name.

Boy

“gift, god exists”

Origin: Hebrew
Syllables: 2
Popularity: 54 of 100Popular
Famous bearers: Jesse Owens Jesse Jackson Jesse Eisenberg Jesse Lingard Jesse James Jesse McCartney Jesse Spencer Jesse Jane Jesse Plemons Jesse Douglas

Jesse is a masculine first name meaning “gift, god exists”, with roots in Hebrew. The name has 2 syllables. It is fairly common.

What does the name Jesse mean?: The first name Jesse means “gift, god exists”.
Where does the name Jesse come from?: Jesse has its roots in Hebrew.
Is Jesse a girls' or boys' name?: Jesse is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Jesse?: Jesse is a fairly common first name.

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