Jessilyn, of Latin origin, is an uncommon yet captivating feminine given name. It is composed of two elements: 'Jessica', meaning 'God sees' or 'God beholds', and '-lyn', a suffix often found in names likelynne, derived from the Welsh personal name Llŷn. Thus, Jessilyn could be interpreted as 'God sees Llŷn'. This name offers a unique blend of familiar and distinctive elements, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking something different yet approachable.
"The name Jessilyn peaked in popularity between 1986 and 1990, with a significant drop after the mid-90s."