Jesie
The Story of Jesie
As a girl name
Jesie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1920, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 7 Jesies were born — ranking #10,836 that year. As of 2026, Jesie ranks #10,836 for girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 38 Jesies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Jesie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1919, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1982, when 6 Jesies were born — ranking #5,620 that year. As of 2026, Jesie ranks #10,556 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 26 Jesies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Jesie
Jesie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 38 births in the dataset. Jesie's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #10,836. Use the chart and map above to compare Jesie'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 .
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