Jesston is of American origin, derived from Jesse and Jonathan. It combines the Hebrew 'Yahweh is generous' with the English 'gift of God'. The name Jesston was first recorded in the late 20th century and has since gained popularity as a unique choice for boys.
The name Jesston has had steady usage with 6 births recorded in 2003 and an increase to 5 births in 2006. Over these two years, there were a total of 11 babies named Jesston.