Jessyka: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	6	1	–	#8,899
1980s	66	7	+1000%	#4,368
1990s	215	22	+226%	#3,373
2000s	123	12	-43%	#5,083
2010s	22	2	-82%	#10,731
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#8,899

1980s

+1000%

#4,368

1990s

215

+226%

#3,373

2000s

123

-43%

#5,083

2010s

-82%

#10,731

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Jessyka

Jessyka is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1977, 432 American babies have been named Jessyka. Its peak came in 1993, when 33 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jessyka stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jessyka?

The median living Jessyka is about 29 years old; half are between 24 and 34. An estimated 400 people named Jessyka are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jessyka year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	5	#17,010
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	7	#13,728
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	10	#10,731
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	8	#13,131
2007	8	#13,217
2006	13	#8,951
2005	14	#8,087
2004	9	#11,114
2003	17	#6,726
2002	16	#6,857
2001	23	#5,083
2000	15	#6,962
1995	14	#6,406
1990	26	#3,948
1985	15	#4,948
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jessyka, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jessyka?

The median living Jessyka is about 29 years old. Half of all living Jessykas are between 24 and 34 years old.

How many people named Jessyka are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Jessyka are alive in the United States, based on 432 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Jessyka mean?

A female given name, variant of Jessica.

How popular is the name Jessyka in 2025?

Jessyka did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jessyka?

432 babies have been named Jessyka in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jessyka most popular?

Jessyka peaked in 1993, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Jessyka a boy or girl name?

Jessyka is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jessyka rising or falling?

Jessyka is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Jessyka popularity over time

The story of Jessyka

How old are people named Jessyka?

Jessyka year by year

Frequently asked questions

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