Boys name · Arkansas
Jesse in Arkansas
Jesse was the 162nd most popular boys name in Arkansas in 2025, with 23 babies named Jesse that year. Since 1910, Arkansas families have named 6,290 babies Jesse.
Popularity over time
Jesse in Arkansas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 22 | 38th |
| 1926 | 77 | 53rd |
| 1943 | 88 | 48th |
| 1959 | 37 | 111th |
| 1976 | 44 | 78th |
| 1992 | 75 | 49th |
| 2009 | 35 | 119th |
| 2025 | 23 | 162nd |
Its rank among boys names in Arkansas fell from 38th in 1910 to 162nd in 2025.
The most babies named Jesse in Arkansas in a single year was 105, in 1918. Its best showing was 32nd among boys names in 1912.
Across the country, Jesse reached its best rank of 9th in South Dakota (1981). See Jesse in every state →
How popular is Jesse in Arkansas?
Jesse was the 162nd most popular boys name in Arkansas in 2025, with 23 babies named Jesse that year. Since 1910, Arkansas families have named 6,290 babies Jesse.
How many babies are named Jesse in Arkansas?
In 2025, 23 babies were named Jesse in Arkansas. The most babies named Jesse in Arkansas in a single year was 105, in 1918.
What is the rank of Jesse in Arkansas?
Jesse ranked 162nd among boys names in Arkansas in 2025. Its best showing was 32nd among boys names in 1912.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.