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Jessica Romantic • Careful • Straightforward
Jessica Romantic • Careful • Straightforward
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Fun Facts
It Appears On Shakespear's The Merchant Of Venice. .
Also the name of many actresses, such as: Jessica Biel, Jessica Alba and Jessica Simpson.
Jessica Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
0.55%
Male
99.45%
Female
Jessica is predominantly a girls name, with 99.45% of Jessicas being girls, and 0.55% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 3596 males named Jessica, and 651193 females given the name
Popularity of Jessica by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Jessica in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Jessica: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Jessica' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Jessica in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Jessica's average ranking is 8510.17, with it's highest ever rank being #1324. Jessica has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 0 times, and has reached the top hundred names 0 times.
Jessica has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 654789 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Jessica gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1985, when it's usage went up by 124.24%. During this year, 229 babies were named Jessica, which was 0.0065% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.007%, in this year alone more than 0 boys were named Jessica.
Popular 'J' Names for Boys
Boys names starting with 'J'
Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with J. These boys names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'J' names, their over all rank among all boy names, the total number of baby boys expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of boys given this name.
| Name | 'J-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James | 1. | 8. | 14776 | 0.408% |
| Jacob | 2. | 11. | 14416 | 0.398% |
| Jackson | 3. | 24. | 11210 | 0.31% |
| Joseph | 4. | 28. | 10823 | 0.299% |
| Jayden | 5. | 37. | 10063 | 0.278% |
| John | 6. | 39. | 9952 | 0.275% |
| Joshua | 7. | 47. | 9138 | 0.253% |
| Jack | 8. | 53. | 8367 | 0.231% |
| Julian | 9. | 54. | 8333 | 0.23% |
| Jaxon | 10. | 56. | 8054 | 0.223% |
| Josiah | 11. | 76. | 6928 | 0.191% |
| Jonathan | 12. | 77. | 6914 | 0.191% |
| Jeremiah | 13. | 81. | 6546 | 0.181% |
| Jordan | 14. | 101. | 5589 | 0.154% |
| Jace | 15. | 115. | 5169 | 0.143% |
| Jose | 16. | 118. | 5089 | 0.141% |
| Jaxson | 17. | 126. | 4868 | 0.135% |
| Jason | 18. | 128. | 4851 | 0.134% |
| Justin | 19. | 192. | 3542 | 0.098% |
| Juan | 20. | 208. | 3331 | 0.092% |