Girls' name · since 1972
Jessaca
179 babies named Jessaca in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 179
- total births
- 1972–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
179 girls have been named Jessaca since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jessaca recorded 179 times among girls since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2001.
- 179 total births
- 1972–2001 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jessaca's 179 recorded births place it above 71% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jessaca's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jessaca splits its recorded history at 1986: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jessaca popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2001
- Peak year (1980)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2001.
179 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1980 with 15 births in a single year.
Jessaca by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jessaca's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Jessaca births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 35
1970s
35 births
- 1980s
1980s
91 births
- 1990s
1990s
47 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 91 births (51% of all-time use).
Jessaca decade highlights
- Peak decade 91 births
- Runner-up 47 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Jessaca's decade-level peak was the 1980s (91 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- 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, 1972–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jessaca: Baby Name Since 1972 - 179 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jessaca. 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 Jessaca 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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