Total births
151
Girls' name · since 1977
Jessice
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 151 babies named Jessice, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 151
- total births
- 1977–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
151 girls have been named Jessice since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jessice has been recorded 151 times among girls since 1977, 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 1977 to 1991.
- 151 total births
- 1977–1991 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
151 girls have been named Jessice since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.
- 151
- total births
- 1977–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Jessice was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
25 babies were named Jessice in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Jessice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jessice splits its recorded history at 1984: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1987 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jessice at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Jessice popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1991
- Peak year (1987)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Jessice by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jessice's strongest decade.
113 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Jessice births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 28
1970s
28 births
- 1980s
1980s
113 births
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 113 births (75% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jessice? ▼
Since 1977, Social Security records show 151 babies named Jessice. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1987, with 25 births.
When was Jessice most popular? ▼
Jessice was most popular in the 1980s decade with 113 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Jessice been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jessice since 1977 -- 15 years through the most recent 1991 data.
What names are similar to Jessice? ▼
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 Jessice's data
- Jessice's decade-level peak was the 1980s (113 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1990s -- 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 Jessice
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jessice
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Jesse Girl
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Jessi Girl
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Jessa Girl
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Compare Jessice side by side: Jessice vs Jessica Jessice vs Jessie Jessice 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, 1977–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jessice: Baby Name Since 1977 - 151 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jessice. 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 Jessice 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.