Trend of the Popularity of Jessica as a Female Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 424 female babies that were named Jessica in the US, which was 0.03% of the total number of female babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Jessica peaked as a female baby name in the US in 1987 with a count of 55,992 babies, which was 3.22% of the total female babies born in the US in 1987.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in the US that were named Jessica, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in the US that were named Jessica.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Jessica in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Jessica in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in the US who were named Jessica from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Jessica as a Female Baby Name in the US

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Year Number of Female Babies Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980 33924 2.04
1981 42531 2.55
1982 45453 2.68
1983 45283 2.71
1984 45857 2.72
1985 48345 2.81
1986 52682 3.07
1987 55992 3.22
1988 51556 2.90
1989 47887 2.60
1990 46486 2.45
1991 43398 2.32
1992 38361 2.08
1993 34993 1.93
1994 32122 1.80
1995 27941 1.59
1996 24201 1.38
1997 21045 1.21
1998 18239 1.03
1999 16350 0.92
2000 15711 0.87
2001 13925 0.77
2002 11921 0.66
2003 10454 0.57
2004 9470 0.52
2005 8115 0.44
2006 6815 0.36
2007 5714 0.30
2008 4739 0.25
2009 3801 0.21
2010 3200 0.18
2011 2626 0.15
2012 2335 0.13
2013 1951 0.11
2014 1804 0.10
2015 1592 0.09
2016 1392 0.08
2017 1292 0.08
2018 1065 0.06
2019 970 0.06
2020 780 0.05
2021 656 0.04
2022 620 0.04
2023 550 0.03
2024 527 0.03
2025 424 0.03