Jessi

Jessi was the #3,100 girls' name in the US in 2025 (52 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales.

Jessi as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Jessi as a girl’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.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Jessi as a girl’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#3,100 (52)#5,927 (3)—
2024#3,225 (49)——
2023#3,225 (50)——
2022#3,365 (47)#5,670 (3)—
2021#3,112 (52)#5,581 (3)—
2020#2,850 (57)——
2019#2,752 (61)#5,591 (3)—
2018#2,677 (64)#4,684 (4)—
2017#2,338 (78)#4,763 (4)—
2016#2,560 (69)#5,785 (3)—
2015#2,846 (61)#3,615 (6)—
2014#2,843 (60)——
2013#2,344 (78)#4,739 (4)—
2012#2,935 (58)#2,521 (10)—
2011#2,395 (77)#5,785 (3)#2,899 (6)

Jessi as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Jessi 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.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Jessi 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.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
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.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#9,714 (7)#5,137 (3)—
2023#12,239 (5)——
2022#9,823 (7)——
2021#10,799 (6)——
2019#10,803 (6)——
2017#10,775 (6)——
2016#8,146 (9)——
2015#8,040 (9)——
2014#10,717 (6)——
2013#7,537 (10)——
2012#4,686 (20)——
2011#4,659 (20)——
2010#5,251 (17)——
2009#3,332 (33)——
2008#3,421 (32)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1981 at #646.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1959.
  • In 2025, 88% of US babies named Jessi were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 31,000 baby girls 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
USGirls2025about 1 in 31,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 83,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 250,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 91,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Jessi is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 32,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 29,000 to 1 in 35,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jessi by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: 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: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,790TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Jessi (girls) 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
JessiCanadaGirls—too few
JessiCanadaBoys—too few
JessiEngland & WalesGirls#5,9273
JessiEngland & WalesBoys#5,1373
JessiNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
JessiUSGirls#3,10052
JessiUSBoys#9,7147