In 2025, 30 US girls were named Jessy, making it the 4,603rd most common girls’ name of the year, down 357 places from #4,246 in 2024. That is 4 fewer than the 34 girls named Jessy in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,790, reached in 1994. That year also had the most girls given the name: 81. For comparison, it was #4,184 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 18 US boys were named Jessy, making it the 5,300th most common boys’ name of the year, down 149 places from #5,151 in 2024. That is 1 fewer than the 19 boys named Jessy in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #758, reached in 1990. The most boys given the name in a single year was 188, in 1992. For comparison, it was #3,326 in 2015 and #2,895 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jessy in 108 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1915 with 6 babies. In all, 6,771 US babies have been given the name, 31% of them girls and 69% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 2,161 babies named Jessy.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 351 US girls were named Jessy; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 52. In 2025 that was about 1 in 53,576 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Jessie (281,367 babies since 1880), Jessi (7,874 babies since 1880) and Jessee (1,958 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Jeizy are summarised on this page.