Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Jessenia

#2,359 most common girls' name of all time · #4,017 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1971–2025

Rank among girls
#2,359
Rank overall
#4,017 of 105,966
First appeared
1971
Years on the list
55 of 146
All-time
5,428
Since 2016
343
Peak year
1993 #885
Best rank
#885 1993
Girls Boys peak 219/yr
198020002020

Jessenia first appears in 1971. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 21 — 21 #5,784
2024 21 — 21 #5,860
2023 35 — 35 #4,139
2022 31 — 31 #4,518
2021 24 — 24 #5,293
2020 37 — 37 #3,863
2019 29 — 29 #4,689
2018 55 — 55 #2,982
2017 41 — 41 #3,725
2016 49 — 49 #3,297
2015 35 — 35 #4,183
2014 56 — 56 #3,019
2013 68 — 68 #2,608
2012 89 — 89 #2,141
2011 82 — 82 #2,290
2010 101 — 101 #1,984
2009 120 — 120 #1,802
2008 101 — 101 #2,049
2007 136 — 136 #1,640
2006 136 — 136 #1,587
2005 144 — 144 #1,470
2004 137 — 137 #1,473
2003 136 — 136 #1,449
2002 142 — 142 #1,366
2001 170 — 170 #1,204
2000 154 — 154 #1,269
1999 158 — 158 #1,210
1998 161 — 161 #1,172
1997 186 — 186 #1,033
1996 178 — 178 #1,044
1995 159 — 159 #1,116
1994 188 — 188 #988
1993 219 — 219 #885
1992 199 — 199 #968
1991 215 — 215 #906
1990 213 — 213 #904
1989 162 — 162 #1,056
1988 190 — 190 #909
1987 167 — 167 #959
1986 103 — 103 #1,303
1985 108 — 108 #1,262
1984 64 — 64 #1,723
1983 70 — 70 #1,606
1982 79 — 79 #1,524
1981 69 — 69 #1,673
1980 72 — 72 #1,623
1979 76 — 76 #1,541
1978 59 — 59 #1,764
1977 45 — 45 #2,119
1976 29 — 29 #2,725
1975 37 — 37 #2,275
1974 22 — 22 #3,209
1973 20 — 20 #3,338
1972 18 — 18 #3,539
1971 12 — 12 #4,803