Jessye
3 countriesPopularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jessye was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
449 births recorded 1889–2011 · peaked in 1992 with 19 births
Most common in: Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
75 births recorded 1982–2022 · currently #5124 · peaked in 1989 with 11 births
Most common in: Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
10 births recorded 1999–2002 · peaked in 2000 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
10 births recorded 1999–2002 · peaked in 2000 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jessye’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | #4833 | — |
| 1954 | #4655 | ↑178 |
| 1981 | #10411 | ↓5756 |
| 1985 | #10677 | ↓266 |
| 1987 | #7353 | ↑3324 |
| 1989 | #8037 | ↓684 |
| 1990 | #7880 | ↑157 |
| 1991 | #7430 | ↑450 |
| 1992 | #5051 | ↑2379 |
| 1993 | #9559 | ↓4508 |
| 1994 | #5713 | ↑3846 |
| 1995 | #7041 | ↓1328 |
| 1996 | #11807 | ↓4766 |
| 1997 | #9802 | ↑2005 |
| 1998 | #12426 | ↓2624 |
| 2001 | #15352 | ↓2926 |
| 2005 | #14502 | ↑850 |
| 2007 | #17636 | ↓3134 |
| 2008 | #15405 | ↑2231 |
| 2011 | #16764 | ↓1359 |
Frequently asked questions about Jessye
Is Jessye a popular name?
Jessye has 449 recorded births in United States between 1889 and 2011, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Jessye more common for boys or girls?
Jessye is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jessye most popular?
Jessye peaked in 1992 in United States, with 19 recorded births that year.
Is Jessye rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jessye’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1147 in 1889 to #16764 in 2011.
How many babies have been named Jessye?
At least 534 babies have been recorded with the name Jessye across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Jessye popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jessye appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.