Jessie
noun
a female given name, form of Jessica.
Jessie
American
[jes-ee]
/ ˈdʒɛs i /
noun
jessie
British
/ ˈdʒɛsɪ /
noun
Example Sentences
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The strong cast also included Schyler Vargas, as a stalwart Norman, and Christine Taylor Price, as a bright-voiced Jessie, figuring out their own relationship and trying to help their respective brothers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Jessie told Lamar that she’d like to eat some butter beans and cornbread later on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
“Little Red Riding Hood” by Jessie Willcox Smith is among multiple works with fairy-tale themes in her gallery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Jessie Roper's father Jim Parkin ran Greenbank Farm near Cockermouth, in Cumbria, but despite growing up there, she had little farming experience and left for university in Manchester about 12 years ago.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
It ended up being a present for Isa’s twelfth birthday, and Jessie had spent nearly all of June working on it.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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