The name Jesse is of Hebrew origin, derived from the biblical figure Jesse, who was the father of King David. It means 'gift' or 'wealth'.
In Christian tradition, Jesse is seen as a symbol of faith and humility, representing the simple life before royal glory.
People named Jesse are often considered resourceful, adaptable, and optimistic individuals with a strong sense of self-reliance.
The name Jesse remains popular in many English-speaking countries, including the US, where it has been in the Top 200 boy names for several decades.