Boys name · Arkansas
Jesse in Arkansas
In SSA data for Arkansas, 6,290 babies are named Jesse across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #162 most popular boys name, with 23 born.
Popularity over time
Jesse in Arkansas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 22 | #38 |
| 1926 | 77 | #53 |
| 1943 | 88 | #48 |
| 1959 | 37 | #111 |
| 1976 | 44 | #78 |
| 1992 | 75 | #49 |
| 2009 | 35 | #119 |
| 2025 | 23 | #162 |
Jesse had its most births in Arkansas in 1918, when 105 babies were given the name. Jesse's highest rank in Arkansas was #32, set in 1912.
Rank swung between #32 (1912) and #212 (1965) in Arkansas, from #38 in 1910 to #162 in 2025.
Nationally, Jesse's strongest state was South Dakota, where it hit #9 in 1981. See Jesse in every state →
How popular is Jesse in Arkansas?
In SSA data for Arkansas, 6,290 babies are named Jesse across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #162 most popular boys name, with 23 born.
How many babies are named Jesse in Arkansas?
In 2025, 23 babies born in Arkansas were named Jesse.
What is the rank of Jesse in Arkansas?
Jesse's 2025 rank among boys names in Arkansas was #162.
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.