Jessi vs Jessie

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

Name A

Jessi

Girl name · Rank #3273

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Name B

Jessie

Girl name · Rank #806

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Metric Jessi Jessie
Current Rank #3273 #806
Total Births (all years) 6,497 169,704
Peak Year 1981 1918
Peak Year Births 273 3,591
Peak Decade 1980ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1959 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jessi Jessie
1880ss — 9,187
1890ss — 11,870
1900ss — 12,756
1910ss — 27,834
1920ss — 29,289
1930ss — 17,248
1940ss — 12,150
1950ss 5 7,652
1960ss 31 4,201
1970ss 527 4,411
1980ss 1,960 10,967
1990ss 1,928 10,142
2000ss 1,096 5,683
2010ss 697 4,512
2020ss 253 1,802

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jessi Jessie
2014 60 508
2015 61 471
2016 69 460
2017 78 453
2018 64 449
2019 60 417
2020 56 388
2021 52 356
2022 47 356
2023 50 354
2024 48 348

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, 1959–2024.

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