Girls' name · since 1971

Jessicca

Jessicca has 558 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#11,071 of 72,339
all-time among girls
558
born since 1971
1980s
peak decade

Jessicca is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 558 have been recorded since 1971.

Jessicca has 558 recorded births among girls since 1971, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2004.

  • #11,071 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 558 born since 1971
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jessicca ranks #11,071 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 558 born since 1971, peaking in the 1980s.

#11,071 of 72,339
all-time among girls
558
born since 1971
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jessicca's 558 recorded births place it above 84.69% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.

Jessicca's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jessicca splits its recorded history at 1987: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 36 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jessicca popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1990)
36
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
010203040 19711977198119851989199319972004 5

Jessicca by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (259 births, 46% of the file).

1980s was Jessicca's strongest decade.

259 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Jessicca births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 259 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Jessicca compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jessicca's total volume

Jessicca vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -109, 3.9%-53, 3.9%-32, 9.8%-44, 4.1%-142, 3.8%-35, 6.4%-38, 5.4%-35, 7.5%-92, 2.5%-80, 3.8%-143, 4.5%-57, 4.8%-26, 8.8%-38, 8.6%-37, 7.9%Jessicca-34, 6.5%Jessicca
Jessicca vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jessicca by state

Where Jessicca concentrates geographically, total births since 1971

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Jessicca
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
25 4.5%
#2 Ohio
12 2.2%
#3 New York
5 0.9%
#4 Texas
5 0.9%
#5 Washington
5 0.9%
California share of Jessicca's total US births 4.5%
Even split

25 of 558 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jessicca?
Jessicca has been given to 558 babies in the U.S. since 1971, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #11,071 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 36 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
Where does Jessicca sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jessicca ranks #11,071 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jessicca most popular?
Jessicca was most popular in the 1980s decade with 259 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Jessicca most popular?
The top states for the name Jessicca are California (25 births), Ohio (12 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Jessicca been used?
Jessicca has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 34 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Jessicca?
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 Jessicca's data

  • Jessicca's decade-level peak was the 1980s (259 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jessiccas (25 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jessicca

Nearby Names Like Jessicca

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jessicca

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jessicca: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1971–2004 (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 Jessicca 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.