Jesiah
#4,987 for girls in 2025, 26 births · #864 for boys in 2025, 277 births
Given to boys 85.0% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2024 · 314 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,394since 1976
Jesiah over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,987 | 26 | #864 | 277 |
| 2024 | #3,639 | 42 | #800 | 314 |
| 2023 | #3,091 | 53 | #865 | 275 |
| 2022 | #3,073 | 53 | #1,121 | 189 |
| 2021 | #2,309 | 79 | #919 | 249 |
| 2020 | #2,441 | 71 | #1,053 | 190 |
| 2019 | #2,962 | 55 | #988 | 215 |
| 2018 | #2,584 | 67 | #981 | 211 |
| 2017 | #1,889 | 107 | #1,010 | 200 |
| 2016 | #2,667 | 65 | #1,065 | 185 |
| 2015 | #2,590 | 69 | #1,105 | 174 |
| 2014 | #4,892 | 28 | #1,240 | 146 |
| 2013 | #8,135 | 14 | #999 | 196 |
| 2012 | — | #1,084 | 172 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,108 | 166 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,113 | 171 | |
| 2009 | #12,429 | 8 | #1,078 | 172 |
| 2008 | #13,832 | 7 | #1,129 | 162 |
| 2007 | — | #1,376 | 120 | |
| 2006 | #11,417 | 9 | #1,408 | 112 |
| 2005 | #10,921 | 9 | #1,813 | 71 |
| 2004 | #14,179 | 6 | #1,953 | 62 |
| 2003 | — | #2,077 | 54 | |
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | #2,068 | 52 |
| 2001 | — | #2,562 | 37 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,222 | 44 | |
| 1999 | — | #3,103 | 26 | |
| 1998 | — | #4,197 | 16 | |
| 1997 | — | #4,960 | 12 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,878 | 12 | |
| 1995 | — | #4,508 | 13 | |
| 1994 | — | #5,452 | 10 | |
| 1993 | — | #5,771 | 9 | |
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| 1991 | — | #4,760 | 11 | |
| 1990 | — | #6,415 | 7 | |
| 1989 | — | #6,941 | 6 | |
| 1988 | — | #5,200 | 8 | |
| 1987 | — | #6,951 | 5 | |
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| 1985 | — | #4,052 | 10 | |
| 1984 | — | #4,552 | 8 | |
| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
| 1982 | — | #6,385 | 5 | |
| 1981 | — | #3,858 | 10 | |
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| 1976 | — | #5,587 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jesiah! It came in at #5,587, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1976–1980, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Jesiah is popular in 2024
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- North Carolina#456 · 1 in 2,224
- Louisiana#472 · 1 in 1,968
- Florida#583 · 1 in 3,298
- Maryland#634 · 1 in 3,332
- Texas#662 · 1 in 3,973
Best ever in a state: #317 in Connecticut, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | #456 | 23 | 1 in 2,224 |
| Louisiana | #472 | 10 | 1 in 1,968 |
| Florida | #583 | 29 | 1 in 3,298 |
| Maryland | #634 | 7 | 1 in 3,332 |
| Texas | #662 | 45 | 1 in 3,973 |
| Ohio | #666 | 13 | 1 in 4,053 |
| Illinois | #671 | 13 | 1 in 3,861 |
| Michigan | #703 | 10 | 1 in 3,998 |
| Alabama | #706 | 6 | 1 in 3,643 |
| California | #717 | 37 | 1 in 4,872 |
| Pennsylvania | #734 | 11 | 1 in 4,750 |
| Virginia | #747 | 8 | 1 in 4,718 |
| New Jersey | #754 | 8 | 1 in 4,991 |
| Washington | #796 | 7 | 1 in 4,645 |
| Arizona | #829 | 6 | 1 in 5,521 |
| Tennessee | #838 | 7 | 1 in 5,180 |
| Colorado | #839 | 5 | 1 in 5,224 |
| Missouri | #861 | 5 | 1 in 5,486 |
| Georgia | #863 | 10 | 1 in 5,112 |
| New York | #1,095 | 11 | 1 in 7,862 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Jesiah
- 64 spots since 2024 (#800 → #864)
- 189 spots since 2020 (#1,053 → #864)
- 241 spots since 2015 (#1,105 → #864)
- Biggest jump: 256 spots in 2023 (#1,121 → #865)
- Biggest drop: 241 spots in 2014 (#999 → #1,240)
- Debuted 1976
- Peaked 2024 at #800 (314 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 2023–2025
- Highest: 1 in 5,487 boys born in 2024 were named Jesiah (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 6,166 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 41.8% of all boys named Jesiah (1,836) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | #5,587 (1976) | #5,587 |
| 1980s | 57 | #3,858 (1981) | #5,522 |
| 1990s | 116 | #3,103 (1999) | #4,894 |
| 2000s | 886 | #1,078 (2009) | #1,769 |
| 2010s | 1,836 | #981 (2018) | #1,069 |
| 2020s | 1,494 | #800 (2024) | #937 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jesiah in 2024
Top girls' names in 2024
Top boys' names in 2024
More about 2024
girls
1,620,190 girls got a published name in 2024; 1 in 38,576 of them was named Jesiah, which outranked 79.5% of the 17,726 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,575Snow43
- #3,575Tasnim43
- #3,575Triniti43
- #3,639Jesiah42
- #3,639Adalaide42
- #3,639Afton42
- #3,639Aisley42
- #3,695Aahana41
- #3,695Adaiah41
- #3,695Aili41
Tied with 55 names at #3,639; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,722,888 boys got a published name in 2024; 1 in 5,487 of them was named Jesiah, which outranked 94.4% of the 14,294 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).