Jessalyn Girl
How popular is Jessalyn?
#4,877 girl name in 2025
27 baby girls were named Jessalyn in the US in 2025, making it the 4877th most popular girl name.
Jessalyn popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #4,877 for girls (▲ 141 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 27 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-77% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,793 in 2015, #3,015 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2001 (132 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,396 in 1999 |
| First recorded | 1918 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Jessalyn counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jesslyn family of names ranked #1,258 for girls in 2025 (#1,300 the year before), with 141 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jesslyn | 36 | 26% |
| Jessalyn | 27 | 19% |
| Jeslyn | 24 | 17% |
| Jessalynn | 13 | 9% |
| Jesslynn | 20 | 14% |
| Jezlyn | 6 | 4% |
| Jeslin | 6 | 4% |
| Jesselyn | 9 | 6% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Jessalyn is most popular
Babies named Jessalyn per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (33 girls)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (16 girls)
Jessalyn by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #4,807 |
| 1920s | 5 | #4,973 |
| 1960s | 13 | #4,830 |
| 1970s | 66 | #3,777 |
| 1980s | 514 | #1,596 |
| 1990s | 870 | #1,396 |
| 2000s | 1,097 | #1,426 |
| 2010s | 921 | #1,793 |
| 2020s | 209 | #3,015 |
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Questions
- Is Jessalyn a boy or girl name?
- Jessalyn is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jessalyn were girls.
- How popular is the name Jessalyn?
- 27 baby girls were named Jessalyn in the US in 2025, making it the 4877th most popular girl name.
- When was Jessalyn most popular?
- Jessalyn peaked in 2001, when 132 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,396 in 1999.
- How many people are named Jessalyn?
- 3,700 babies have been named Jessalyn in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,641 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
- Where is Jessalyn most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Jessalyn was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.