Jeshua vs Jesse

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

Name A

Jeshua

Boy name · Rank #2483

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Name B

Jesse

Boy name · Rank #187

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jeshua Jesse
Current Rank #2483 #187
Total Births (all years) 2,570 430,392
Peak Year 2007 1981
Peak Year Births 164 10,444
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1973 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jeshua 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 87 44,892
1980ss 188 85,915
1990ss 278 73,790
2000ss 1,025 43,389
2010ss 789 24,893
2020ss 203 9,568

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jeshua Jesse
2014 93 2,469
2015 60 2,357
2016 75 2,309
2017 61 2,105
2018 52 2,144
2019 36 1,978
2020 38 1,885
2021 26 1,905
2022 35 1,975
2023 49 1,823
2024 55 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, 1973–2024.

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