Jessye peaked in the US in 1890 at #940, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Jessye as a girl’s name
US
England & Wales
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
Canada
2011
#16,764 (5)
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2008
#15,405 (6)
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2007
#17,636 (5)
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2005
#14,502 (6)
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2002
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#4,137 (3)
#2,609 (5)
2001
#15,352 (5)
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2000
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#3,247 (4)
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1999
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#3,900 (3)
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1998
#12,426 (6)
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1997
#9,802 (8)
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1996
#11,807 (6)
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1995
#7,041 (12)
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1994
#5,713 (16)
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1993
#9,559 (8)
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1992
#5,051 (19)
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The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1890 at #940.
First recorded in the US in 1889.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.