Name Legacy

Jessey

Recorded 1920–2025 · United States

Jessey was most popular in 1994, when 60 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,640 that year. In 2025 it ranked #20,040, with 7 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,216 people named Jessey.

Most popular in1994
Rank that year#3,640
Births that year60
Total since 18801,216
Given to76% boys

Jessey over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Jessey’s peak in 1994. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jessey a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jessey is a unisex name — 23.6% of the 1,216 Americans given it were girls and 76.4% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 28% girls and 72% 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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Where Jessey is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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