Name Legacy

Jessamyn

Recorded 1968–2018 · United States

Jessamyn was most popular in 1981, when 36 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,042 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 731 people named Jessamyn.

Most popular in1981
Rank that year#4,042
Births that year36
Total since 1880731
Given to99% girls

Jessamyn over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Jessamyn’s peak in 1981. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jessamyn a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jessamyn is a girl’s name — 99.3% of the 731 Americans given it were girls and 0.7% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org