"Variant of Joseph"
The name Jessup is commonly a male name from the "Hebrew" origin.
Jessup is an English family name that has also been used as a given name in the United States, where it first appears in birth records in 1948. The surname is a variant of Jessop, and English surname dictionaries trace both to the medieval personal name Joseph.
Joseph means "God will increase. God has added a child.".
The pronunciation of Jessup is JESS-up.
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