Jeselle vs Jessica

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

Name A

Jeselle

Girl name

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Name B

Jessica

Girl name · Rank #575

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jeselle Jessica
Current Rank Unranked #575
Total Births (all years) 213 1,050,729
Peak Year 2012 1987
Peak Year Births 15 55,992
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1997 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jeselle Jessica
1880ss — 94
1890ss — 135
1900ss — 159
1910ss — 411
1920ss — 410
1930ss — 499
1940ss — 2,204
1950ss — 4,559
1960ss — 13,671
1970ss — 143,492
1980ss — 469,510
1990ss 14 303,136
2000ss 96 90,665
2010ss 85 18,227
2020ss 18 3,557

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jeselle Jessica
2014 7 1,804
2015 12 1,592
2016 6 1,392
2017 8 1,292
2018 5 1,065
2019 5 970
2020 6 780
2021 — 656
2022 7 620
2023 5 550
2024 — 527
2025 — 424

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, 1997–2023.

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