Essie


Essie is a given name and nickname/hypocorism usually used as a feminine name.
As a standalone name, Essie can be found in several languages, including Romance, Germanic, and Persian ones. In each case, the name means "star."
As a nickname, it is used as a short form of several names, including Esther, Estelle, Celeste, Leslie, Lesley, and Esmeralda.
In the United States, the name reached its greatest popularity in the 1890s, peaking as the 139th most popular name for girls born during that decade. By 2018, it was notable for being disproportionately used by Southerners and African Americans.

People

Essie may refer to:

Women