Girls' name · since 1913

Jessiemae

Jessiemae has 43 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

43
total births
1913–1922
years on record
1920s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade

Jessiemae sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 43 recorded since 1913.

Social Security Administration records show Jessiemae recorded 43 times among girls since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1922.

  • 43 total births
  • 1913–1922 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 51% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jessiemae's 43 recorded births place it above 49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jessiemae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jessiemae's full recorded timeline at 1919, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jessiemae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1922

Last recorded 1922
Peak year (1921)
8
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
456789 1913191419181919192019211922 8

Jessiemae by decade

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

1920s was Jessiemae's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Jessiemae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 22 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jessiemae?
Since 1913, Social Security records show 43 babies named Jessiemae. The most recent recorded year was 1922. Its busiest year on record was 1921, with 8 births.
When was Jessiemae most popular?
Jessiemae was most popular in the 1920s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Jessiemae been used?
Records for Jessiemae go back to 1913, giving 10 years of history through 1922.
What names are similar to Jessiemae?
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 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, 1913–1922 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jessiemae: Baby Name Since 1913 - 43 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jessiemae. 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 Jessiemae 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.