Girls' name · since 1977
Jessyka
432 babies named Jessyka in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,906 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 432
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jessyka is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 432 have been recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Jessyka recorded 432 times among girls since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2017.
- #12,906 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 432 born since 1977
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jessyka ranks #12,906 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 432 born since 1977, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12,906 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 432
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jessyka's 432 recorded births place it above 82.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Jessyka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jessyka's full recorded timeline at 1997, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jessyka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2017
- Peak year (1993)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2017.
432 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 33 births in a single year.
Jessyka by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (215 births, 50% of the file).
1990s was Jessyka's strongest decade.
215 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Jessyka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window.
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 66
1980s
66 births
- 1990s
1990s
215 births
- 2000s
2000s
123 births
- 2010s 22
2010s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 215 births (50% of all-time use).
Jessyka decade highlights
- Peak decade 215 births
- Runner-up 123 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jessyka by state
Where Jessyka concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 33 | 7.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 1.2% |
33 of 432 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.6% of nationwide
- Texas 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jessyka's data
- Jessyka's decade-level peak was the 1990s (215 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jessykas (33 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jessyka: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
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, 1977–2017 (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 Jessyka 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.
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