Jessye

Girl · recorded 1889–2011

  • 2011last recorded
  • 1890best year

Most popular in 1890.

Last recorded in 2011. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Jessye.

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Its story

Popularity since 1889

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 55 recorded years as a table
Jessye, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188934
189047
190017
190422
190719
190923
191020
191114
191314
19148
191511
191611
19176
19184
191911
192013
19218
192210
19239
19248
192511
192613
19277
19306
19316
19325
19348
19356
19377
19385
19415
19435
19456
19463
19493
19513
19544
19813
19853
19875
19895
19905
19916
199210
19934
19949
19957
19963
19975
19983
20013
20053
20073
20083
20113

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Jessye isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2011
5
Rank in 2011
#16,764
How rare
1 in 351,813 girls
Since 1889
449

Jessye was last recorded in 2011. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1890, at 47 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Jessye doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.