Jesse
/ˈʤɛsi/
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Jesse, of Hebrew origin, means 'strong' and is also associated with 'wealthy' or 'a gift'. It is a unisex name, with variants like Jess and female forms such as Jessie and Jessica. Jesse has biblical roots, as it was the name of King David's father, symbolizing lineage and prosperity. The name remains popular for its simplicity and versatility.
Jesse T. Williams, Sr.
Business, VP at Goodyear, 1988-98
Jesse Williams
Actor, Dr. Jackson Avery on Grey's Anatomy
Jesse White
Actor, The Maytag Repairman, 1967-88
Jesse Ventura
Wrestling, Wrestler turned Governor of Minnesota
Jesse Unruh
Politician, Speaker of California State Assembly
Jesse B. Thomas
Politician, US Senator, committed suicide
Jesse Spencer
Actor, House, MD
Jesse Shwayder
Business, Founder of Samsonite Corporation
Jesse W. Reno
Inventor, Invented the escalator
Jesse Lee Peterson
Religion, Brotherhood Organization of A New Destiny
Jesse Owens
Track and Field, Four track and field medals in 1936 Olympics
Jesse Metcalfe
Actor, Desperate Housewives
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