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.
- #13,427 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,557 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 404
- born since 1995
- 2020s
- peak decade
404 babies have been named Jesly since 1995, making it today's #1557 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Jesly recorded 404 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #1557 nationally today, ahead of 91% 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.
- #13,427 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,557 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 404 born since 1995
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jesly ranks #13,427 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,557 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 404 born since 1995, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13,427 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,557 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 404
- born since 1995
- 2020s
- peak decade
Jesly's 404 recorded births place it above 81.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by North Carolina.
How Jesly compares
404 Top 49% higher than 51% of 17,297 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 7% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jesly | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 404 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 136 | 21 | 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 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
2020s is the heaviest window (181 births, 45% of the file).
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% |
14 of 404 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Jesly appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jesly: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1995–2025 (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 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 August 2026.