Feminine dossier · first seen 1915
Jesslyn
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2017
Peak era
2017
Peak births
101
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Jesslyn
How many people are named Jesslyn?
An estimated 2,508 living Americans are named Jesslyn.
How rare is Jesslyn?
Jesslyn is very rare among babies today, with 36 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 64.4% from its 2017 peak.
How old is the typical Jesslyn?
The median age of a living American named Jesslyn is approximately 18 years, with most bearers falling between 10 and 29 years old.
Is Jesslyn still popular?
Not especially. Jesslyn has been declining since its 2017 peak and registered 36 births in 2025.
Where is Jesslyn most common?
Jesslyn has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 2.8× more often than the national baseline.
1915Peak 20172025
Peak year
2017
Decline from peak
64.4%
2025
36
All-time
2,631
Where it lives now
Jesslyn is most concentrated in Texas — about 2.8× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Jesslyn is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.