Boy · #4,754 in 2026

Jesaiah

Name: Popularity of the name Jesaiah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jesaiah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

This article contains persons named in the Bible, specifically in the Hebrew Bible, of minor notability, about whom little or nothing is known, aside from some family connections. Here are the names which start with A-K.

Current Rank

#4,754

Peak Rank

#4,414 (2024)

Total Babies

325

5-Yr Trend

+22%

2000

First Year

2026

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#4414

Peak Rank

325

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jesaiah

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Jesaiah

Jesaiah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2000, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 23 Jesaiahs were born — ranking #4,414 that year. As of 2026, Jesaiah ranks #4,754 for baby boys with 21 births, rising sharply (+22% over the past five years). In total, more than 325 Jesaiahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jesaiah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jesaiah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jesaiah

What does the name Jesaiah mean?

How popular is Jesaiah in 2026?

In 2026, Jesaiah ranks #4,754 among boys' names in the U.S., with 21 babies given the name that year.

When was Jesaiah most popular?

Jesaiah reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #4,414 that year with 23 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jesaiah most popular?

Jesaiah has historically been most popular in California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jesaiah.

Is Jesaiah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jesaiah is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jesaiah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jesaiah include Elchonon, Arias, Nihaal. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jesaiah

Jesaiah is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 325 births in the dataset. Jesaiah's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #4,414. Use the chart and map above to compare Jesaiah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.