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Jesse 
Hebrew, "Wealthy"
Jesse has been synonymous with rebellious mavericks since Jesse James robbed his first stagecoach.
Variations
Jessy,
Yishai,
Jese,
Jesee,
Jessie,
Jesi,
Jess,
Jessee
Nicknames
Jess
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Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
About name popularity rankings
You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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Arabic, Swahili, "Peaceful"
A sleeker-sounding variation on the Arabic word for "peace."
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