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Origin & history of Essie1
Hebrew / Latin roots
Essie comes from the Hebrew / Latin tradition, meaning Star / blind, musical patron.
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How popular is Essie?
1921
peak year
Essie appears in U.S. registration data going all the way back to 1880, when records begin. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1921, 1,032 babies received the name (ranked #199). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #3566), with roughly 45 babies named Essie each year. Essie has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 40,847 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
1,032
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #199)
(ranked #199)
45
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
450
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
40,847
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Essie3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
✨Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
E5
S1
S1
I9
E5
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
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Personality of Essie✨
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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