Girl · #10,056 in 2026

Jessabelle

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

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Current Rank

#10,056

Peak Rank

#5,486 (2020)

Total Babies

132

5-Yr Trend

-52%

2011

First Year

2025

Last Year

2020

Peak Year

#5486

Peak Rank

132

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jessabelle

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

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The Story of Jessabelle

Jessabelle first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2011, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 22 Jessabelles were born — ranking #5,486 that year. As of 2026, Jessabelle ranks #10,056 for baby girls with 5 births, falling sharply (-52%). In total, more than 132 Jessabelles have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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101-500

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Names that sound like Jessabelle

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

Guessable
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Jessel
Jebel
Adjustable
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jessabelle

What does the name Jessabelle mean?

How popular is Jessabelle in 2026?

In 2026, Jessabelle ranks #10,056 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jessabelle most popular?

Jessabelle reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #5,486 that year with 22 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Jessabelle a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jessabelle?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jessabelle include Arnika, Amela, Kailoni. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jessabelle

Jessabelle is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2011 and has accumulated 132 births in the dataset. Jessabelle's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #5,486. Use the chart and map above to compare Jessabelle'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.