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Jesse in the US

  1. #229 Tony
  2. #230 Ana
  3. #231 Ellen
  4. #232 Eugene
  5. #233 Jesse
  6. #234 Veronica
  7. #235 Beth
  8. #236 Lois
  9. #237 Willie
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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

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Quick facts

Hundreds of thousands
of people in the U.S have this name
260,724
to be exact (as of February 2011)
388,200
if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
South Dakota
has the most people named Jesse per capita
1981
marked the height of its popularity
2%
98%
16%
55+
29%
30-54
31%
13-29
24%
0-12

Top state populations

U.S. Distribution Map

Jesse is most likely to live in Texas, California, Florida, New York, and Pennsylvania

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