Jesaiah vs Jesse

Side-by-side comparison of Jesaiah and Jesse — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jesaiah

Boy name · Rank #4508

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Name B

Jesse

Boy name · Rank #187

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Metric Jesaiah Jesse
Current Rank #4508 #187
Total Births (all years) 284 430,392
Peak Year 2024 1981
Peak Year Births 23 10,444
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2000 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jesaiah Jesse
1880ss — 6,003
1890ss — 5,396
1900ss — 4,559
1910ss — 16,293
1920ss — 23,170
1930ss — 18,929
1940ss — 24,336
1950ss — 26,654
1960ss — 22,605
1970ss — 44,892
1980ss — 85,915
1990ss — 73,790
2000ss 77 43,389
2010ss 138 24,893
2020ss 69 9,568

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jesaiah Jesse
2014 14 2,469
2015 11 2,357
2016 15 2,309
2017 14 2,105
2018 21 2,144
2019 15 1,978
2020 14 1,885
2021 8 1,905
2022 12 1,975
2023 12 1,823
2024 23 1,980

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2000–2024.

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