Jersie is of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse 'Gísli'. It is a unique and distinctive name, typically given to males. The name Jersie is composed of two elements: 'geirr', meaning 'spear', and 'haukr', meaning 'falcon'. Thus, the name could be interpreted as 'spear falcon', suggesting strength and swiftness.
The name Jersie appears to have seen a peak in popularity around the mid-2000s, with 36 births recorded in 2006 and 40 births in 2007. However, since then there has been a steady decline, with only 12 births recorded in 2022. The total number of births between 2001 and 2023 is 527.