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Gender: Masculine

Usage: English, Biblical

Pronounced: JES-ee

From the Hebrew name יִשַׁי (Yishay) which possibly meant "gift". Jesse was the father of King David in the Old Testament. A famous bearer of this name was Jesse James, an American outlaw who held up banks and stagecoaches. He was eventually shot by a fellow gang member for a reward. Another famous bearer was the American athlete Jesse Owens.

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The name Jesse comes from the Hebrew language. It is an offshoot of the name Yoshua or Joshua in English. It means God God exists.

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Jesse; often known as a trouble maker, "oh he's just another jesse"

can also be known as the best big brother.

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Was first mentioned by Shakespeare.

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