Recorded 1981–2009 Girls' name Peak 1989 170 births

Jesseka — girls' name

170 babies named Jesseka in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

170 girls have been named Jesseka since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2009.

170
total births
1981–2009
years on record
1980s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

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

1989
Single peak year

21 babies were named Jesseka in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jesseka

The Social Security Administration has registered 170 babies named Jesseka between 1981 and 2009, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jesseka currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jesseka performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 78 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jesseka shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jesseka in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 170 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jesseka at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

170

Since 1981

29 years of records

Peak year

1989

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1981

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2009

Jesseka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1981

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1989)
21
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
0510152025 2009199719931990198719831981 6

Jesseka by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
78 births that decade — 46% of Jesseka's all-time total
1980s781990s772000s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jesseka?
170 babies have been named Jesseka since 1981. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1989 with 21 births.
When was Jesseka most popular?
Jesseka was most popular in the 1980s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Jesseka been used?
Jesseka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 29 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Jesseka?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1981–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.