Essie

Also can be a nickname for Ernestina, Alessa, Celeste and variants, or any other female names which contain the substring “es.”.

Esperance, Elizabeth, Vanessa, Agnes, Celestina, Celeste, Fressenda, Crescentia, Desiree, Cressida, Jessamine, Frances, Francesca, Hestia, Jamesina, Hester and Melesina could be longer forms.

Nickname for Janessa, and Jessa.

Can also be used as a nickname for Essence.

In 2018, 82 is the most common age for an American (U.S.) Essie* who is registered female with the Social Security Administration. It is the 1, 564th most common female first name for living U.S. citizens.

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*as a first name, not a nickname.

This is also a common nickname of the Persian name "Esmaeil".

As a male name in the US during the 1800s and early 1900s it may have been a nickname for names like Esmond or Esau or other names beginning with Es.

The name Essie was given to 32 girls born in the US in 2015.