Boys' name · since 2000
Jesaiah
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 300 babies named Jesaiah, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4522
- among boys today
- 300
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
300 babies have been named Jesaiah since 2000, making it today's #4522 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jesaiah has been recorded 300 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #4522 nationally and more common than 68% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #4522 among boys today
- 300 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 68% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jesaiah is currently the #4522 boys' name in America, more common than 68% of boys - 300 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4522
- among boys today
- 300
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
Jesaiah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 68% of names given to boys today.
46% of everyone ever named Jesaiah was born in this single decade.
23 babies were named Jesaiah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Jesaiah compares
300 46th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jesaiah's all-time total is 18% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jesaiah | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 300 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jesaiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jesaiah's full recorded timeline at 2013, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jesaiah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jesaiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #4522 among boys.
300 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 23 births in a single year.
Jesaiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jesaiah's strongest decade.
138 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Jesaiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
77 births
- 2010s
2010s
138 births
- 2020s
2020s
85 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 138 births (46% of all-time use).
Jesaiah decade highlights
- Peak decade 138 births
- Runner-up 85 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jesaiah by state
Where Jesaiah concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 2.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 1.7% |
6 of 300 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 2.0% of nationwide
- Texas 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jesaiah's data
- Jesaiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (138 total births) through the 2020s (85) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Jesaiahs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2000–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jesaiah: #4522 Boys' Name - 300 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jesaiah. 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 Jesaiah 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 June 2026.
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