- 2
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Jesse Hewins
Meaning & Origins
Meaning ‘gift’ in Hebrew; it is borne by the father of King David (1 Samuel 16), from whose line (according to the New Testament) Jesus was ultimately descended. It was popular among the Puritans, and is still used frequently in the United States, less so in Britain. As a girl's name it is a respelling of Jessie. Notable American bearers have included the outlaw Jesse James (1847–82), the athlete Jesse Owens (1913–80), and the politician Jesse Jackson (b. 1941).
| 233rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Scottish: patronymic from Ewan (with inorganic H- prefixed).
| 34,426th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Jessee, Jessie, Jessey, Jess, Jessy, Jessi, Jessa, Jesscia, Jessye, Jessia
Hewitt, Heying, Hewitson, Howing, Hewings, Hewing, Hewit, Hewines, Hewison, Hewick
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
