How Many People Are Named Jessika?

Complete statistics for the name Jessika in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Jessika
Very Rare
5,961
Estimated People
1 in 55,360
1 in X Americans
1990
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
5,961 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 32

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 24
Arkansas 15
Arizona 84
California 1,055
Colorado 48
Florida 263
Georgia 107
Iowa 7
Idaho 11
Illinois 169
Indiana 98
Kansas 12
Kentucky 33
Louisiana 16
Massachusetts 6
Maryland 11
Michigan 130
Missouri 55
North Carolina 89
New Hampshire 5
New Jersey 44
Nevada 5
New York 213
Ohio 212
Oklahoma 67
Oregon 30
Pennsylvania 124
South Carolina 19
Tennessee 64
Texas 553
Utah 72
Virginia 66
Washington 93
Wisconsin 36
West Virginia 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 28.6%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Jessika

How Many People Have the Name Jessika in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,961 people in the United States currently share the name Jessika. That works out to roughly 1 in every 55,360 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Jessika a Common or Rare Name?

Jessika is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Jessika Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Jessika are covered in full on the Jessika name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Jessika Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Jessika in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Jessika is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Jessika Most Popular?

The name Jessika reached peak popularity in 1990, with 378 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Jessika Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Jessika across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jessika?

Approximately 5,961 people in the United States share the name Jessika, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Jessika a rare name?

Jessika is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 55,360 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jessika mean?

The meaning and origin of Jessika is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Jessika more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Jessika are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Jessika most popular?

The name Jessika reached its peak in 1990, with 378 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People5,961
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 55,360
GenderFemale
Avg Age32
Peak Year1990
Male %0%
Female %100%

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