Girls' name · since 1990
Jesa
48 babies named Jesa in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 48
- total births
- 1990–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Jesa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 48 recorded since 1990.
Social Security Administration records show Jesa recorded 48 times among girls since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2010.
- 48 total births
- 1990–2010 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jesa's 48 recorded births place it above 51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jesa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jesa splits its recorded history at 2006: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jesa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2010
- Peak year (2008)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2010.
48 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 9 births in a single year.
Jesa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jesa's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Jesa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
21 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 22 births (46% of all-time use).
Jesa decade highlights
- Peak decade 22 births
- Runner-up 21 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Jesa's data
- Jesa's decade-level peak was the 1990s (22 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1990–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jesa: Baby Name Since 1990 - 48 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jesa. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jesa 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 July 2026.
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