Total births
404
Girls' name · since 1995
Jesly
Jesly has 404 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11535
- among girls today
- 404
- born since 1995
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other girls
404 babies have been named Jesly since 1995, making it today's #11535 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Jesly recorded 404 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #11535 nationally today, ahead of 35% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #11535 among girls today
- 404 born since 1995
- 2020s peak decade
- 35% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jesly is currently the #11535 girls' name in America, more common than 35% of girls - 404 born since 1995, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11535
- among girls today
- 404
- born since 1995
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other girls
Jesly vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11535
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 35% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Jesly was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
136 babies were named Jesly in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Jesly compares
404 Top 49% higher than 51% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Jesly's all-time total is 6% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jesly | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 404 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 136 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jesly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jesly splits its recorded history at 2012: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 136 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jesly at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#11,535
Active since
1995
Jesly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 136
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Jesly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Jesly's strongest decade.
181 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Jesly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
113 births
- 2010s
2010s
99 births
- 2020s
2020s
181 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 181 births (45% of all-time use).
Jesly by state
Where Jesly concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 14 | 3.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 14 | 3.5% |
| #3 | California | | 13 | 3.2% |
| #4 | Texas | | 10 | 2.5% |
| #5 | Maryland | | 9 | 2.2% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 9 | 2.2% |
| #7 | Florida | | 8 | 2.0% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 8 | 2.0% |
North Carolina share of Jesly's total US births 3.5%
Even split
14 of 404 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Jesly appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jesly? ▼
404 babies have been named Jesly since 1995. It currently ranks #11535 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 136 births.
When was Jesly most popular? ▼
Jesly was most popular in the 2020s decade with 181 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Jesly most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jesly are North Carolina (14 births), New York (14 births), California (13 births).
How long has the name Jesly been used? ▼
Jesly has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 31 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jesly? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jessica, Jessie, Jesse, Jessi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jesly's data
- North Carolina records the most Jeslys (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina 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.
Keep exploring Jesly
Nearby Names Like Jesly
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jesly
Jessica Girl
#575 1,050,729 births
Jessie Girl
#807 170,036 births
Jesse Girl
#2466 12,492 births
Jessi Girl
#3247 6,553 births
Jessa Girl
#2033 6,462 births
Compare Jesly side by side: Jesly vs Jessica Jesly vs Jessie Jesly vs Jesse
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Jesly
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Karrigan #11536
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Jaylinn #11533
736 births · Peak 2008
Tyliah #11537
450 births · Peak 2002
Daziah #11532
205 births · Peak 2008
Analisse #11538
349 births · Peak 2010
Courtlynn #11531
422 births · Peak 2011
Aniella #11539
184 births · Peak 2010
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, 1995–2025 (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. "Jesly: #11535 Girls' Name - 404 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jesly. 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 Jesly 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.