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Jersi

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Pronounced JER-zee /ˈdʒɜr.zi/High

Meaning: -i spelling of Jersey — the Channel Island (likely Old Norse, 'Geirr's island'), source of the state and fabric namesLow

In 30 seconds: An island name in a varsity font: Jersi respells Jersey — the Channel Isle that named a state, a cow, and a fabric. Sporty, place-proud, and playful.
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Origin MediumEnglish, American
Meaning-i spelling of Jersey — the Channel Island (likely Old Norse, 'Geirr's island'), source of the state and fabric names
U.S. rank (2025)#4111 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births35 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 418

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420012025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jersi is an -i spelling of Jersey — the largest Channel Island, its name likely Old Norse for 'Geirr's island' (debated). Adopted as an American girls' name via the state and sporty 'jersey', the trimmed spelling adds flair; we note the etymology's uncertainty.

It registers thinly in recent records. Rare, island at the root, and varsity-bright.

Did you know? Jersey — Jersi's source — is a small Channel Island that lent its name to New Jersey, the jersey knit, and the gentle Jersey cow; one isle, four legacies.
Overall data confidence 60%
Place-name references — Jersey — etymology debated

Variations

JerseyJerseeJerzi

Nicknames

Jers

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Jersey— the standard spelling of the same name
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jersi mean?

Jersi is a spelling of Jersey, the Channel Island whose name is likely Old Norse for 'Geirr's island'; the etymology is debated.

How do you pronounce Jersi?

It's said JER-zee /ˈdʒɜr.zi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Jersi a boy or girl name?

Jersi is a girl's name.

How popular is Jersi?

Jersi is a rare, modern spelling in the U.S.

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