Jesselyn vs Jessie

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

Name A

Jesselyn

Girl name

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Name B

Jessie

Girl name · Rank #806

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Metric Jesselyn Jessie
Current Rank Unranked #806
Total Births (all years) 534 169,704
Peak Year 1989 1918
Peak Year Births 30 3,591
Peak Decade 1990ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1918 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jesselyn Jessie
1880ss — 9,187
1890ss — 11,870
1900ss — 12,756
1910ss 5 27,834
1920ss — 29,289
1930ss 5 17,248
1940ss — 12,150
1950ss — 7,652
1960ss 5 4,201
1970ss 23 4,411
1980ss 94 10,967
1990ss 181 10,142
2000ss 129 5,683
2010ss 78 4,512
2020ss 14 1,802

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jesselyn Jessie
2014 11 508
2015 9 471
2016 — 460
2017 10 453
2018 5 449
2019 — 417
2020 8 388
2021 6 356
2022 — 356
2023 — 354
2024 — 348

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, 1918–2021.

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