Hessie
3 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Modern American ◈ 3 syllables
"Short and sweet river maiden."

From Modern American

Hessie is a name that has been used for both males and females, although it is more commonly associated with females. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Hessie at a glance
MeaningShort and sweet river maiden.
OriginModern American
GenderFemale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 2
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Origin & history of Hessie
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Modern American roots
Hessie is a name that has been used for both males and females, although it is more commonly associated with females. The name Hessie is of German origin and is a diminutive form of the name Hester, which means star in Hebrew. Hessie is also a variation of the name Hesse, which is a German state. Hessie is a unique name, and it is not commonly found in many countries. In the United States, Hessie is not a popular name, and it has never been ranked among the top 1,000 names for girls or boys. Hessie has a playful and whimsical feel to it, making it a great choice for parents looking for a fun and unique name. Hessie can be short for longer names such as Hessica or Hessiana. Hessie can also be used as a nickname for names such as Hester or Esther. Hessie is a name that is easy to pronounce and spell, making it a practical choice for parents who want a simple and straightforward name. Hessie has a strong and confident sound to it, making it a great choice for parents who want a name that exudes strength and confidence.
2
Root name
The root form of Hessie is Hessie — meaning Short and sweet river maiden..
3
Modern usage
Hessie remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Hessie?
1920 peak year
Hessie appears in U.S. registration data going all the way back to 1880, when records begin. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1920, 44 babies received the name (ranked #1145). In the most recent decade it does not appear in national rankings. In total, around 1,134 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
44 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,145)
1,134 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Hessie
2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
🕊️Peacemaker
💖Empathetic
🎵Artistic
🤝Team player
H8
E5
S1
S1
I9
E5
Sum: 29 → Life path 2
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Personality of Hessie
🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
💞
Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
🎭
Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
🎵
Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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