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

0%100%Median name50%68.3%
Jesaiah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4522
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 68% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Jesaiah was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

300

Since 2000

26 years of records

Peak year

2024

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,522

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2000

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jesaiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
23
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
0510152025 2000200520092013201720212025 16

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 138 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Jesaiah by state

Where Jesaiah concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jesaiah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 2.0%
#2 Texas
5 1.7%
California share of Jesaiah's total US births 2.0%
Even split

6 of 300 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jesaiah?
Jesaiah has been given to 300 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #4522 as of the latest data. 23 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Jesaiah most popular?
Jesaiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 138 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Jesaiah most popular?
The top states for the name Jesaiah are California (6 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Jesaiah been used?
The SSA has tracked Jesaiah since 2000 -- 26 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jesaiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jesse, Jesus, Jessie, Jess, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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.

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.