Jesse Hart

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jesse Hart — Latin
314K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jesse Hart is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Jesse is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Jesse is a given name of Hebrew origin. It derives its popularity from the biblical figure Jesse, father of Israelite monarch David. The English version is derived from the Latin Iesse, borrowed from the Ancient Greek Iessaí (Ἰεσσαί), and ultimately from the Hebrew Yišay (יִשַׁי). The English name was translated into many languages (especially Romance languages and Greek). It has been a popular given name in many English-speaking countries since the 1880s. Despite being similar in appearance, it is unrelated in origin to the given name Jessica. The surname Hart: Albert Bushnell Hart (1854–1943), American historian Alden Hart (1860–1947), American businessman and politician Alfred A. Hart (1816–1908), American photographer Alfred S. Hart (1904–1979), American businessman and banker born as Alfred Harskovitz Allie Carroll Hart (1913–2003), director of the Georgia Department of Archives and History Alvin Youngblood Hart (born 1963), American musician Andro Hart (died 1621), English printer Angie Hart (born 1972), Australian pop singer Ann Weaver Hart (born 1948), Temple University president Armando Hart (1930–2017), Cuban politician Augustus L. Jesse is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 314K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jesse reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jesse

Latin

Jesse is a given name of Hebrew origin. It derives its popularity from the biblical figure Jesse, father of Israelite monarch David. The English version is derived from the Latin Iesse, borrowed from the Ancient Greek Iessaí (Ἰεσσαί), and ultimately from the Hebrew Yišay (יִשַׁי). The English name was translated into many languages (especially Romance languages and Greek). It has been a popular given name in many English-speaking countries since the 1880s. Despite being similar in appearance, it is unrelated in origin to the given name Jessica.

Surname: Hart

English

Albert Bushnell Hart (1854–1943), American historian Alden Hart (1860–1947), American businessman and politician Alfred A. Hart (1816–1908), American photographer Alfred S. Hart (1904–1979), American businessman and banker born as Alfred Harskovitz Allie Carroll Hart (1913–2003), director of the Georgia Department of Archives and History Alvin Youngblood Hart (born 1963), American musician Andro Hart (died 1621), English printer Angie Hart (born 1972), Australian pop singer Ann Weaver Hart (born 1948), Temple University president Armando Hart (1930–2017), Cuban politician Augustus L.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jesse is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jesse by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jesse Hart

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jesse Hart:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

22
Personality Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jesse?
The first name Jesse originates from Latin. Jesse is a given name of Hebrew origin. It derives its popularity from the biblical figure Jesse, father of Israelite monarch David. The English version is derived from the Latin Iesse, borrowed from the Ancient Greek Iessaí (Ἰεσσαί), and ultimately from the Hebrew Yišay (יִשַׁי). The English name was translated into many languages (especially Romance languages and Greek). It has been a popular given name in many English-speaking countries since the 1880s. Despite being similar in appearance, it is unrelated in origin to the given name Jessica.
When was Jesse most popular?
The name Jesse reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hart?
The surname Hart originates from English. Albert Bushnell Hart (1854–1943), American historian Alden Hart (1860–1947), American businessman and politician Alfred A. Hart (1816–1908), American photographer Alfred S. Hart (1904–1979), American businessman and banker born as Alfred Harskovitz Allie Carroll Hart (1913–2003), director of the Georgia Department of Archives and History Alvin Youngblood Hart (born 1963), American musician Andro Hart (died 1621), English printer Angie Hart (born 1972), Australian pop singer Ann Weaver Hart (born 1948), Temple University president Armando Hart (1930–2017), Cuban politician Augustus L.
What are the origins of the name Jesse Hart?
The name Jesse Hart combines two different traditions: the first name Jesse has Latin roots, while the surname Hart originates from English.
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