Total births
170
Girls' name · since 1981
Jesseka
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.
- 170
- total births
- 1981–2009
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
170 girls have been named Jesseka since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jesseka has been recorded 170 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2009.
- 170 total births
- 1981–2009 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
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.
Jesseka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jesseka's full recorded timeline at 1991, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jesseka at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Jesseka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2009
- Peak year (1989)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Jesseka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jesseka's strongest decade.
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Jesseka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
78 births
- 1990s
1990s
77 births
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 78 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jesseka? ▼
Jesseka has been given to 170 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 21 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jesseka since 1981 -- 29 years through the most recent 2009 data.
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.
What to do with Jesseka's data
- Jesseka's decade-level peak was the 1980s (78 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Jesseka
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Jessi Girl
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Jessa Girl
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Compare Jesseka side by side: Jesseka vs Jessica Jesseka vs Jessie Jesseka vs Jesse
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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, 1981–2009 (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. "Jesseka: Baby Name Since 1981 - 170 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jesseka. 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 Jesseka 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.