Boys' name · since 2018
Gessiah
Since 2018, U.S. Social Security records show 5 babies named Gessiah, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #41,037 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 5
- born since 2018
- 2010s
- peak decade
Gessiah sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 5 recorded since 2018.
Gessiah has 5 recorded births among boys since 2018, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2018.
- #41,037 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 5 born since 2018
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gessiah ranks #41,037 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5 born since 2018, peaking in the 2010s.
- #41,037 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 5
- born since 2018
- 2010s
- peak decade
Gessiah's 5 recorded births place it above 0% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Gessiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2018
- Peak year (2018)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Gessiah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (5 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Gessiah's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Gessiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Gessiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~0 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2018–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gessiah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.