Names / Unisex names
Jessie
Current rank
#824
and easing
All-time peak
#35
in 1881
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
281,300
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #35 in 1881 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Jessie makes its debut in American naming records in 1880, where it reads as a unisex name. It currently ranks #824 and is easing off its highs. Its strongest year was 1881, at #35 nationally. Across all years, more than 281,300 children have been named this.