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How popular is “Jessilyn” in the USA?

Number of people named “Jessilyn” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Jessilyn” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Jessilyn” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Jessilyn” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Jessilyn” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Jessilyn” by birth year

This chart shows how “Jessilyn” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1968 8 0.000002368 8 100%
1977 7 0.000002204 7 100%
1979 9 0.000002705 9 100%
1980 6 0.000001742 6 100%
1981 5 0.000001445 5 100%
1983 14 0.000004042 14 100%
1984 7 0.000002006 7 100%
1985 10 0.000002802 10 100%
1986 16 0.000004498 16 100%
1987 18 0.000004992 18 100%
1988 21 0.000005683 21 100%
1989 25 0.000006503 25 100%
1990 21 0.000005313 21 100%
1991 26 0.000006675 26 100%
1992 15 0.000003905 15 100%
1993 22 0.000005835 22 100%
1994 16 0.000004304 16 100%
1995 22 0.000006007 22 100%
1996 18 0.000004935 18 100%
1997 20 0.000005516 20 100%
1998 11 0.000002991 11 100%
1999 21 0.000005685 21 100%
2000 21 0.000005556 21 100%
2001 19 0.000005076 19 100%
2002 15 0.000004013 15 100%
2003 18 0.000004734 18 100%
2004 19 0.000004973 19 100%
2005 21 0.000005462 21 100%
2006 16 0.000004044 16 100%
2007 15 0.000003752 15 100%
2008 21 0.000005343 21 100%
2009 21 0.000005497 21 100%
2010 15 0.000004059 15 100%
2011 21 0.000005741 21 100%
2012 20 0.000005468 20 100%
2013 15 0.000004114 15 100%
2014 14 0.000003777 14 100%
2015 10 0.000002702 10 100%
2016 9 0.000002453 9 100%
2017 12 0.000003356 12 100%
2018 7 0.000001991 7 100%
2019 5 0.000001441 5 100%
2020 6 0.000001796 6 100%
2021 5 0.000001476 5 100%
2022 12 0.000003547 12 100%
2023 7 0.000002114 7 100%

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