Total births
119
Girls' name · since 2000
Jessly
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 119 babies named Jessly, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14307
- among girls today
- 119
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Jessly is the #14307 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 119 recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Jessly recorded 119 times among girls since 2000, holding rank #14307 nationally today, ahead of 19% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #14307 among girls today
- 119 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 19% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jessly is currently the #14307 girls' name in America, more common than 19% of girls - 119 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14307
- among girls today
- 119
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other girls
Jessly vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14307
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 19% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Jessly was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
10 babies were named Jessly in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Jessly compares
119 27th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jessly's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jessly | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 119 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jessly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jessly's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jessly at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#14,307
Active since
2000
Jessly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Jessly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jessly's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Jessly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
36 births
- 2010s
2010s
54 births
- 2020s
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 54 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jessly? ▼
119 babies have been named Jessly since 2000. It currently ranks #14307 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 10 births.
When was Jessly most popular? ▼
Jessly was most popular in the 2010s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Jessly been used? ▼
Records for Jessly go back to 2000, giving 26 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jessly? ▼
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 Jessly's data
- Jessly's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2020s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Jessly
Nearby Names Like Jessly
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jessly
Jessica Girl
#575 1,050,729 births
Jessie Girl
#807 170,036 births
Jesse Girl
#2466 12,492 births
Jessi Girl
#3247 6,553 births
Jessa Girl
#2033 6,462 births
Compare Jessly side by side: Jessly vs Jessica Jessly vs Jessie Jessly vs Jesse
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2000–2025 (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. "Jessly: #14307 Girls' Name - 119 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jessly. 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 Jessly 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 June 2026.