Jesiah

Jesiah was the #864 boys' name in the US in 2025 (277 babies), and #2,014 in England & Wales and #1,944 in Canada.

Jesiah as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Jesiah as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Jesiah as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#864 (277)#2,014 (12)#1,944 (10)
2024#800 (314)#2,444 (9)#2,062 (9)
2023#865 (275)#2,008 (11)#2,921 (5)
2022#1,121 (189)#2,166 (10)#2,052 (8)
2021#919 (249)#3,017 (6)#2,491 (6)
2020#1,053 (190)#2,960 (6)#1,838 (9)
2019#988 (215)#2,488 (8)#1,326 (15)
2018#981 (211)#3,959 (4)#1,983 (8)
2017#1,010 (200)#2,324 (9)#2,010 (8)
2016#1,065 (185)#3,079 (6)—
2015#1,105 (174)#2,707 (7)#1,681 (10)
2014#1,240 (146)—#2,667 (5)
2013#999 (196)#3,315 (5)#2,086 (7)
2012#1,084 (172)#3,039 (6)#1,781 (9)
2011#1,108 (166)#3,830 (4)#1,326 (14)

Jesiah as a girl’s name

  • US
Jesiah as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020US
Jesiah as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUS
2025#4,987 (26)
2024#3,639 (42)
2023#3,091 (53)
2022#3,073 (53)
2021#2,309 (79)
2020#2,441 (71)
2019#2,962 (55)
2018#2,584 (67)
2017#1,889 (107)
2016#2,667 (65)
2015#2,590 (69)
2014#4,892 (28)
2013#8,135 (14)
2009#12,429 (8)
2008#13,832 (7)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #800.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1976.
  • In 2025, 9% of US babies named Jesiah were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,200 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 6,200uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 16,000rare
USGirls2025about 1 in 63,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Jesiah is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 5,300 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 3,700 to 1 in 7,600.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jesiah by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #678WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #737WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #711ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #994NYMassachusetts: #555MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #711INOhio: #940OHPennsylvania: #913PANew Jersey: #915NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #754CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #789MOKentucky: #625KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: #475MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #775NCSouth Carolina: #743SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #792GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #661TXFlorida: #585FL
Jesiah (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JesiahCanadaBoys#1,94410
JesiahEngland & WalesBoys#2,01412
JesiahUSGirls#4,98726
JesiahUSBoys#864277