Jessie
5 countries#823 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jessie was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
281,367 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #823 · peaked in 1918 with 5,003 births
Most common in: Texas, Mississippi, California, Alabama, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
6,107 births recorded 1918–2022 · currently #1754 · peaked in 1986 with 288 births
Most common in: La Réunion, Nord, Martinique, Paris, Guadeloupe
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
5,792 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #227 · peaked in 2012 with 332 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
5,229 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #314 · peaked in 2012 with 310 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
413 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #198 · peaked in 2021 with 24 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
150 births recorded 1998–2025 · currently #334 · peaked in 2017 with 17 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jessie’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #557 | — |
| 2007 | #603 | ↓46 |
| 2008 | #623 | ↓20 |
| 2009 | #687 | ↓64 |
| 2010 | #683 | ↑4 |
| 2011 | #688 | ↓5 |
| 2012 | #639 | ↑49 |
| 2013 | #593 | ↑46 |
| 2014 | #587 | ↑6 |
| 2015 | #613 | ↓26 |
| 2016 | #641 | ↓28 |
| 2017 | #657 | ↓16 |
| 2018 | #657 | — |
| 2019 | #692 | ↓35 |
| 2020 | #718 | ↓26 |
| 2021 | #793 | ↓75 |
| 2022 | #793 | — |
| 2023 | #795 | ↓2 |
| 2024 | #807 | ↓12 |
| 2025 | #823 | ↓16 |
Frequently asked questions about Jessie
Is Jessie a popular name?
Yes — Jessie currently ranks #823 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Jessie more common for boys or girls?
Jessie is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jessie most popular?
Jessie peaked in 1918 in United States, with 5,003 recorded births that year.
Is Jessie rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jessie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #36 in 1880 to #823 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Jessie?
At least 293,266 babies have been recorded with the name Jessie across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Jessie popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jessie appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Jessie?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jessie include Nola, Aliya, Nyomi, Promise.
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