How to write “Jesse or Jessie” in Korean
제시 je-si
What Korean friends call you
- 제시야 je-si-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 제시 씨 je-si-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Jesse
- 제시 65 (97%)
- 제스 2 (3%)
Korean labels of 67 people named Jesse on Wikidata, October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Jesse or Jessie, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Jesse Owens — 제시 오언스
- Jesse Jackson — 제시 잭슨
- Jesse Eisenberg — 제시 아이젠버그
- Jesse Lingard — 제시 린가드
317,721 babies were named Jesse in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 130th most common name.
Block by block
- 제 = ㅈ + ㅔ · 5 strokes
Also in 제: Jacob 제이콥 · James 제임스 · Jessica 제시카
- 시 = ㅅ + ㅣ · 3 strokes
Also in 시: Alexis 알렉시스 · Jessica 제시카 · Sydney 시드니
제시 takes 8 strokes in all.
More names: Tristan 트리스탄 · Madeline 매들린 · Makayla 마케일라 · Alexa 알렉사 · Gabriella 가브리엘라
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