unisex name
Gessy
zheh-SEE
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 55
Gessy is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 36% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2013 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1979, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1979.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Gessy Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Gessy?
In 2013, Gessy was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Gessy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Gessy Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gessy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Gessy
- Pronunciation zheh-SEE
Sibling Names for Gessy
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gessy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Gessy
Is Gessy a girl's or a boy's name?
Gessy is used for both girls and boys. About 36% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Gessy?
Gessy has 2 syllables.
When was Gessy most popular?
Gessy peaked in 1979, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.