Jesiah
#4,987 for girls in 2025, 26 births · #864 for boys in 2025, 277 births
Given to boys 85.0% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2024 · 314 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,394since 1976
Jesiah over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,987 | 26 | #864 | 277 |
| 2024 | #3,639 | 42 | #800 | 314 |
| 2023 | #3,091 | 53 | #865 | 275 |
| 2022 | #3,073 | 53 | #1,121 | 189 |
| 2021 | #2,309 | 79 | #919 | 249 |
| 2020 | #2,441 | 71 | #1,053 | 190 |
| 2019 | #2,962 | 55 | #988 | 215 |
| 2018 | #2,584 | 67 | #981 | 211 |
| 2017 | #1,889 | 107 | #1,010 | 200 |
| 2016 | #2,667 | 65 | #1,065 | 185 |
| 2015 | #2,590 | 69 | #1,105 | 174 |
| 2014 | #4,892 | 28 | #1,240 | 146 |
| 2013 | #8,135 | 14 | #999 | 196 |
| 2012 | — | #1,084 | 172 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,108 | 166 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,113 | 171 | |
| 2009 | #12,429 | 8 | #1,078 | 172 |
| 2008 | #13,832 | 7 | #1,129 | 162 |
| 2007 | — | #1,376 | 120 | |
| 2006 | #11,417 | 9 | #1,408 | 112 |
| 2005 | #10,921 | 9 | #1,813 | 71 |
| 2004 | #14,179 | 6 | #1,953 | 62 |
| 2003 | — | #2,077 | 54 | |
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | #2,068 | 52 |
| 2001 | — | #2,562 | 37 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,222 | 44 | |
| 1999 | — | #3,103 | 26 | |
| 1998 | — | #4,197 | 16 | |
| 1997 | — | #4,960 | 12 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,878 | 12 | |
| 1995 | — | #4,508 | 13 | |
| 1994 | — | #5,452 | 10 | |
| 1993 | — | #5,771 | 9 | |
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| 1991 | — | #4,760 | 11 | |
| 1990 | — | #6,415 | 7 | |
| 1989 | — | #6,941 | 6 | |
| 1988 | — | #5,200 | 8 | |
| 1987 | — | #6,951 | 5 | |
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| 1985 | — | #4,052 | 10 | |
| 1984 | — | #4,552 | 8 | |
| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
| 1982 | — | #6,385 | 5 | |
| 1981 | — | #3,858 | 10 | |
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| 1976 | — | #5,587 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jesiah! It came in at #5,587, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1976–1980, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Jesiah is popular in 2009
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- New Mexico#363 · 1 in 1,766
- Massachusetts#547 · 1 in 4,437
- Oregon#588 · 1 in 3,863
- North Carolina#667 · 1 in 4,894
- New York#868 · 1 in 7,181
Best ever in a state: #317 in Connecticut, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | #363 | 6 | 1 in 1,766 |
| Massachusetts | #547 | 7 | 1 in 4,437 |
| Oregon | #588 | 5 | 1 in 3,863 |
| North Carolina | #667 | 11 | 1 in 4,894 |
| New York | #868 | 15 | 1 in 7,181 |
| Arizona | #879 | 5 | 1 in 7,987 |
| Florida | #884 | 13 | 1 in 7,331 |
| Illinois | #932 | 9 | 1 in 8,061 |
| Texas | #951 | 20 | 1 in 9,323 |
| New Jersey | #973 | 5 | 1 in 8,923 |
| California | #980 | 22 | 1 in 11,006 |
| Georgia | #1,012 | 7 | 1 in 8,432 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Jesiah
- 64 spots since 2024 (#800 → #864)
- 189 spots since 2020 (#1,053 → #864)
- 241 spots since 2015 (#1,105 → #864)
- Biggest jump: 256 spots in 2023 (#1,121 → #865)
- Biggest drop: 241 spots in 2014 (#999 → #1,240)
- Debuted 1976
- Peaked 2024 at #800 (314 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 2023–2025
- Highest: 1 in 5,487 boys born in 2024 were named Jesiah (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 6,166 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 41.8% of all boys named Jesiah (1,836) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | #5,587 (1976) | #5,587 |
| 1980s | 57 | #3,858 (1981) | #5,522 |
| 1990s | 116 | #3,103 (1999) | #4,894 |
| 2000s | 886 | #1,078 (2009) | #1,769 |
| 2010s | 1,836 | #981 (2018) | #1,069 |
| 2020s | 1,494 | #800 (2024) | #937 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jesiah in 2009
Top girls' names in 2009
Top boys' names in 2009
More about 2009
girls
1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 229,639 of them was named Jesiah, which outranked 38.5% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #11,459Zyair9
- #11,459Zynasia9
- #11,459Zyrihanna9
- #12,429Jesiah8
- #12,429Aaleeyah8
- #12,429Aalina8
- #12,429Aamiya8
- #13,704Aadyn7
- #13,704Aahna7
- #13,704Aairah7
Tied with 1,274 names at #12,429; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 11,532 of them was named Jesiah, which outranked 92.6% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,074Lionel173
- #1,074Rishi173
- #1,074Ryley173
- #1,078Jesiah172
- #1,078Gonzalo172
- #1,078Langston172
- #1,078Marquez172
- #1,085Andreas171
- #1,085Destin171
- #1,085Eliot171
Tied with 6 names at #1,078; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.