NAME PROFILE
Der
Derived from the Hebrew name Yishai, meaning 'gift' or 'God's gift'. This name suggests a person who is a bright, generous soul and a cherished presence within their community.
Key Stats
| Total births | 190 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1991 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1984 |
| Most recent | 1998 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 82%MN — 18%AK — 0%PA — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
George Jessel (American actor and 'Toastmaster General') · Sir George Jessel (British jurist and Master of the Rolls) · Raymond Jessel (Welsh-American songwriter and 'The Love Boat' composer) · Toby Jessel (British politician and Member of Parliament) · Patrice Jessel (French film director and screenwriter)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JessJessieJJ
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