How Many People Are Named Jessia?

Complete statistics for the name Jessia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jessia
Very Rare
American

Jessia is a very rare female name, with only 1 in 508,122 Americans bearing it today. That's just 649 people in the US! It's a rising star, peaking in popularity in 2019.

~649
Living in US
1 in 508,122
Americans
2019
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Elegant Confident Sophisticated
9
Life Path Number

People with life-path number 9 are often compassionate and philanthropic.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

730
Worldwide Bearers
#305,109
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
284
🇧🇷 Brazil
258
🇮🇳 India
27
🇨🇳 China
25
🇲🇽 Mexico
18
🇱🇷 Liberia
17
🇵🇭 Philippines
14
🇲🇾 Malaysia
12
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
9
🇳🇬 Nigeria
7

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
649 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 24
338
Would be under 30 (51%)
323
Would be 30–60 (49%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 661 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: 2019

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
12
Modern Appeal
100
International
80

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jessia Through the Generations

Jessia has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, with its peak occurring in 2019 when 42 babies were given this name. Today, most Jessias are young adults, with 338 under the age of 30 and 323 between 30 and 60. The name's modern vibe is evident, with half of those named Jessia being under 30, making it a genuinely contemporary choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 29
Texas 27
Maryland 5
New York 5
Virginia 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jessia's American roots

📄 About the Name Jessia

How Many People Have the Name Jessia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 649 people in the United States currently share the name Jessia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 508,122 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jessia a Common or Rare Name?

Jessia 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 Jessia Mean?

Jessia means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jessia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Jessia Most Popular?

The name Jessia reached peak popularity in 2019, with 42 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 Jessia?

Approximately 649 people named Jessia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 661. That works out to roughly 1 in 508,122 Americans.

Is Jessia a rare name?

Jessia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 508,122 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jessia mean?

Jessia means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.

Is Jessia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Jessia are male and 100% are female.

When was Jessia most popular?

Jessia peaked in 2019 with 42 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US649
All-Time Births661
1 in X1 in 508,122
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age24
Peak Year2019
World Rank#305,109
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.