Girls' name · since 1986
Lajessica
Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 53 babies named Lajessica, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #34,366 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 53
- born since 1986
- 1980s
- peak decade
53 girls have been named Lajessica since 1986, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Lajessica has 53 recorded births among girls since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1994.
- #34,366 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 53 born since 1986
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lajessica ranks #34,366 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1986, peaking in the 1980s.
- #34,366 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 53
- born since 1986
- 1980s
- peak decade
Lajessica's 53 recorded births place it above 52.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.
Lajessica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lajessica's full recorded timeline at 1989, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lajessica popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1994
- Peak year (1990)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1994.
53 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 12 births in a single year.
Lajessica by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (27 births, 51% of the file).
1980s was Lajessica's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Lajessica births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
27 births
- 1990s
1990s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 27 births (51% of all-time use).
Lajessica decade highlights
- Peak decade 27 births
- Runner-up 26 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Lajessica by state
Where Lajessica concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 5 | 9.4% |
5 of 53 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Mississippi 9.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Mississippi accounts for 9.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Lajessica's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 1990s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Mississippi records the most Lajessicas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lajessica: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~8 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, 1986–1994 (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 Lajessica 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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