Namesakes for JESSE: Biblical Characters: 1 character Jesse Ruth 4:17 Hall-of-Famers: 2 baseball (baseball) Jesse Burkett 1946 (baseball) Jesse Haines 1970 Notable Actors and Actresses: 4 actors Jesse L. Martin 1969- Jesse Metcalfe 1978- Jesse Spencer 1979- Jesse Eisenberg 1983- Notable Professional Athletes: 2 baseball (baseball) Jesse Burkett (baseball) Jesse Haines