Feminine dossier · first seen 1915

Jesslyn

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Jesslyn
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2017

Peak era

2017

Peak rank proxy

101

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Alpha

1915Peak 20172024

Peak year

2017

Decline from peak

50.5%

2024

All-time

2,595

Jesslyn is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2017, when 101 girls were named Jesslyn.

In 2024, only 50 girls were given the name.

Down 50.5% from its peak.

All told, about 2,595 Americans have been named Jesslyn and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1915.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2017

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