Girls' name · since 1998

Jissell

Jissell has 74 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

74
total births
1998–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

Jissell sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 74 recorded since 1998.

Jissell has 74 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2009.

  • 74 total births
  • 1998–2009 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jissell's 74 recorded births place it above 58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Jissell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jissell splits its recorded history at 2003: 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 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jissell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1999)
11
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4681012 199819992000200120032004200520062009 5

Jissell by decade

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

2000s was Jissell's strongest decade.

55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Jissell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 55 births (74% of all-time use).

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

Jissell by state

Where Jissell concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jissell
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 8.1%
California share of Jissell's total US births 8.1%

6 of 74 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jissell?
74 babies have been named Jissell since 1998. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1999 with 11 births.
When was Jissell most popular?
Jissell was most popular in the 2000s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Jissell most popular?
The top states for the name Jissell are California (6 births).
How long has the name Jissell been used?
The SSA has tracked Jissell since 1998 -- 12 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Jissell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jiselle, Jissel, Jisselle, Jisela, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jissell's data

  • California records the most Jissells (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1998–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jissell: Baby Name Since 1998 - 74 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jissell. 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 Jissell 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.