Boy Name · English Origin
Jessy
Last reviewed: June 2026
Jessy — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "God is gracious", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Jessa is on your shortlist, Jessy belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Jessy
What does the name Jessy mean?
Jessy means "God is gracious" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Jessy?
Jessy originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Jessy?
Jessy has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Jessy a boy's or girl's name?
Jessy is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Jessy in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Jessy sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Jessy?
Names that share Jessy's sound and style include Jessa, Jessee, Jessey, Jesse, Jessie.