How Many People Are Named Jessiah?
people named Jessiah are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 131,052 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,634 babies named Jessiah in Social Security records from 1978 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
164 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Jessiah, 13.3% were girls and 86.7% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1990s: 0% of the babies were girls then and 8.5% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Jessiah alive today is about 11 years old, and 97% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 16 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Jessiah first appears in the records in 1978 and was given most often in 2020, to 164 babies. In 2025, 95 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1978 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Jessiah has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,273, in 2020. In 2025 it ranked #1,817. Among girls, its best rank was #5,040, in 2015.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,817 | #12,473 |
| Best rank | #1,273 (2020) | #5,040 (2015) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,606 in the 2010s | #7,006 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Jessiah alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Jessiah were born in California than in any other state: about 267 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Jessiah was given 2.2 times as often in Florida, 2.1 times in Texas and 2 times in North Carolina.
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