Jesselyn is a rare girls' name that peaked in 1989 and has since faded.
Jesselyn is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #10,463 for girl births in the United States (and #17,741 across all names), given to 9 babies. Jesselyn first appears in 1918 and peaked in 1989 (30 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | #10,463 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | #14,253 |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 | #11,541 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | #16,735 |
| 2017 | 10 | 10 | #10,289 |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 | #11,328 |
| 2014 | 11 | 11 | #9,817 |
| 2013 | 9 | 9 | #11,415 |
| 2012 | 11 | 11 | #10,020 |
| 2011 | 15 | 15 | #7,965 |
| 2010 | 8 | 8 | #12,815 |
| 2009 | 12 | 12 | #9,665 |
| 2008 | 12 | 12 | #9,747 |
| 2007 | 14 | 14 | #8,750 |
| 2006 | 14 | 14 | #8,456 |
| 2005 | 12 | 12 | #9,134 |
| 2004 | 6 | 6 | #14,970 |
| 2003 | 21 | 21 | #5,677 |
| 2002 | 10 | 10 | #9,832 |
| 2001 | 12 | 12 | #8,444 |
| 2000 | 16 | 16 | #6,626 |
| 1999 | 15 | 15 | #6,646 |
| 1998 | 12 | 12 | #7,750 |
| 1997 | 23 | — | #4,575 |
| 1996 | 17 | — | #5,635 |
| 1995 | 15 | — | #6,090 |
| 1994 | 16 | — | #5,834 |
| 1993 | 22 | — | #4,577 |
| 1992 | 17 | — | #5,585 |
| 1991 | 14 | — | #6,387 |
| 1990 | 30 | — | #3,558 |
| 1989 | 30 | — | #3,431 |
| 1988 | 19 | — | #4,559 |
| 1987 | 9 | — | #7,631 |
| 1986 | 5 | — | #11,678 |
| 1985 | 13 | — | #5,482 |
| 1984 | 8 | — | #7,679 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | #10,950 |
| 1980 | 5 | — | #11,032 |
| 1978 | 6 | — | #8,980 |
| 1977 | 5 | — | #10,249 |
| 1971 | 7 | — | #6,894 |
| 1970 | 5 | — | #8,521 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | #7,217 |
| 1936 | 5 | — | #4,517 |
| 1918 | 5 | — | #5,193 |