Jissell — girls' name
74 babies named Jissell in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
74 girls have been named Jissell since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 74
- total births
- 1998–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
74% of everyone ever named Jissell was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Jissell in 1999 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jissell
The Social Security Administration has registered 74 babies named Jissell between 1998 and 2009, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jissell currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jissell performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jissell shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jissell in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jissell in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 74 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Jissell at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jissell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1998
- Peak year (1999)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2009.
74 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 11 births in a single year.
Jissell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 55 births that decade — 74% of Jissell's all-time total
Jissell decade highlights
- Peak decade 55 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Jissell's strongest decade
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 74% of all-time use.
Jissell by state
Where Jissell concentrates geographically — total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 8.1% |
6 of 74 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 8.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.