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Ressie

Girl name

Ressie has been given to 1,841 babies in the U.S. since 1881. It peaked in 1923.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,841

Peak year

1923 (64 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1881

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

99% girls / 1% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Ressie — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Jessieunisex

281,367 babies since 1880
Bessiegirl

170,877 babies since 1880
Essiegirl

40,894 babies since 1880
Lessiegirl

15,018 babies since 1880
Dessiegirl

11,731 babies since 1880
Tessiegirl

9,991 babies since 1880

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ressie.

Flaviagirl

1,843 babies since 1881
Veolagirl

1,843 babies since 1892
Aleasegirl

1,838 babies since 1888
Ethelenegirl

1,837 babies since 1901
Enriquetagirl

1,847 babies since 1900
Mertiegirl

1,830 babies since 1880
Marybellegirl

1,829 babies since 1886
Mozellagirl

1,823 babies since 1880

FAQ

How popular is the name Ressie?

Ressie has been given to 1,841 babies in the U.S. since 1881. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Ressie peak?

Ressie peaked in 1923, when 64 babies were given the name.

Is Ressie a girl or boy name?

Ressie is primarily a girl name (99% of babies named Ressie are girls).

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