Boys name · Massachusetts
Jesse in Massachusetts
Jesse was the 259th most popular boys name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 23 babies named Jesse that year. Since 1911, Massachusetts families have named 5,402 babies Jesse.
Popularity over time
Jesse in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 5 | 184th |
| 1926 | 7 | 285th |
| 1948 | 13 | 194th |
| 1963 | 21 | 190th |
| 1979 | 128 | 53rd |
| 1994 | 136 | 67th |
| 2010 | 39 | 161st |
| 2025 | 23 | 259th |
Its rank among boys names in Massachusetts fell from 184th in 1911 to 259th in 2025.
The most babies named Jesse in Massachusetts in a single year was 223, in 1981. Its best showing was 39th among boys names in 1981.
Across the country, Jesse reached its best rank of 9th in South Dakota (1981). See Jesse in every state →
How popular is Jesse in Massachusetts?
Jesse was the 259th most popular boys name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 23 babies named Jesse that year. Since 1911, Massachusetts families have named 5,402 babies Jesse.
How many babies are named Jesse in Massachusetts?
In 2025, 23 babies were named Jesse in Massachusetts. The most babies named Jesse in Massachusetts in a single year was 223, in 1981.
What is the rank of Jesse in Massachusetts?
Jesse ranked 259th among boys names in Massachusetts in 2025. Its best showing was 39th among boys names in 1981.
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.