US Popularity Rank: 5284

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Foresight; God exists

Jessi is a gender-neutral name derived from the feminine Jessie and Jessica and a form of the masculine Jesse. Jessica stems from the Hebrew Yiskāh, meaning “foresight,” portraying the ability to see into the future. Jesse comes from the Hebrew Yishai, meaning “God exists.” Both names have Biblical significance, making Jessi a suitable contender if you wish to honor your faith. Jesse is the father of David, and Yiskāh is the daughter of Haran mentioned in the Book of Genesis. Jessi’s versatility offers baby a world of possibilities while giving a subtle nod to your religion. Despite its rich roots and religious significance, Jessi holds a lighthearted demeanor sure to suit your little ray of sunshine.