Jess

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Jess closed 2025 at #5,299 on the boys' board: 18 boys, 0.001% of the market. The position is down 42% over ten years, well off its 1915 high of 577 (#193 that year); 25,063 boys have carried the name since 1880. It trades on both boards — the toggle up top swaps the desk to the girls' board.

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1880
First listed
25,063
All-time boys
1915
Busiest year (577 babies)
18
Babies born
#5,299
Rank (M)
0.001%
Share of boys
-42%
10-yr change
-85%
30-yr change
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State distribution · Jess M · 2021–25 · tile brightness = rate vs. national
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Too rare for state-level data — the SSA suppresses names under 5 babies per state-year.
Trades near Jess · 2025 boys' board
RankNameBabies’16–’25
#5,294JanariFM18
#5,295JanoahM18
#5,296JariusM18
#5,297JasenM18
#5,298JensM18
#5,299JessFM18
#5,300JessyFM18
#5,301JeyderM18
#5,302JezielM18
#5,303JhakariM18
#5,304JkaiM18
Origin

Jess: Diminutive of Jessica.

Same shelf:

RankNameBabies’16–’25
#2NoahFM20,358
#6JamesFM11,945
#7ElijahFM11,111
#7IsabellaF10,666
#11BenjaminFM9,762
#12LeviFM9,642
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