Hessie Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
1% Masculine / 99% Feminine
Meaning:
Hessie is a variant of the name Hester, derived from the Greek name Esther, meaning 'star'.
Meaning of the Name Hessie
Hessie is a variant of the name Hester, which is derived from the Greek name Esther. It is believed to have originated from the Persian word 'stara', meaning 'star'. In Persian folklore, Esther was a beautiful and intelligent queen. The name Hester eventually evolved into Hessie, and it has a rich cultural and historical significance.
Popularity of the Name Hessie
The popularity for the name Hessie peaked in popularity in the year 1920 with 44 births, which ranked number 2,176 out of 9,634 unique names for that year. Hessie had the most female births in 1920 with 44, which ranked number 1,132 out of 5,767 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1915 with 6, which ranked number 3,392 out of 4,390 male names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Hessie
Popularity of Hessie by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Hessie. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Hessie in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Hessie is a great pick!
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