Jesse
Possibly gift; the name of King David's father in the Bible
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JESS-ee
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About Jesse
Jesse is a Hebrew biblical name best known as the name of the father of King David in the Hebrew Bible. Its exact ancient meaning is uncertain, although it is sometimes connected with the idea of a gift or possession. Jesse has a familiar, gentle sound and a long history across English-speaking naming traditions. Although its classification varies between naming references, it can function as a gender-neutral given name. Approachable and historically rich, Jesse offers biblical heritage without requiring a strongly gendered modern identity.
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