How Many People Are Named Jesaiah?
Complete statistics for the name Jesaiah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jesaiah, a very rare male name, is held by just 1 in 1,173,021 Americans today. With only 281 people named Jesaiah living in the US, it's truly unique. The name peaked in 2024, showing it's gaining popularity among younger parents.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 12All 284 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2024Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jesaiah Through the Generations
Jesaiah stands out as a name that's very much of its time, with all 284 individuals under the age of 30. Born in the last decade, Jesaiah's bearers are part of a generation embracing modern naming trends. As of now, there's a noticeable surge in popularity, with 23 births recorded in 2024 alone, marking a significant peak for this name.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jesaiah's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Jesaiah
How Many People Have the Name Jesaiah?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 281 people in the United States currently share the name Jesaiah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,173,021 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jesaiah a Common or Rare Name?
Jesaiah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Jesaiah Mean?
Jesaiah means "creative variant of Isaiah" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jesaiah in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Jesaiah Most Popular?
The name Jesaiah reached peak popularity in 2024, with 23 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Jesaiah?
Approximately 281 people named Jesaiah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 284. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,173,021 Americans.
Is Jesaiah a rare name?
Jesaiah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,173,021 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jesaiah mean?
Jesaiah means "creative variant of Isaiah" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Jesaiah more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Jesaiah are male and 0% are female.
When was Jesaiah most popular?
Jesaiah peaked in 2024 with 23 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.