6,751births recorded
5Countries
1Variants
1992Peak · Alberta
#2214United States 2025
Jessa is a girl name family recorded 6,751 times in 5 countries since 1918. It ranks highest today in the United States (#2214 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 1992, at 29.4 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Jessa
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessa | English | 6,467 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2214 | 2015 | ▼ 84 % |
| Jessa | English | 110 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2015 | – |
| Jessa | English | 93 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1992 | – |
| Jessa | English | 59 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2006 | – |
| Jessa | English | 22 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2015 | – |
Questions about Jessa
How popular is the name Jessa?
In 2025 it ranked #2214 in the United States. Official registers record 6,751 births across 5 countries.
When was Jessa most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 1992, at 29.4 births per 100,000.
Is Jessa a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Jessa is a girl name.