Girls name · Kentucky
Jessica in Kentucky
Jessica was the 464th most popular girls name in Kentucky in 2025, with 9 babies named Jessica that year. Since 1943, Kentucky families have named 16,866 babies Jessica.
Popularity over time
Jessica in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 5 | 494th |
| 1956 | 7 | 441st |
| 1969 | 32 | 157th |
| 1980 | 752 | 3rd |
| 1991 | 667 | 3rd |
| 2002 | 118 | 39th |
| 2013 | 11 | 389th |
| 2025 | 9 | 464th |
Its rank among girls names in Kentucky climbed from 494th in 1943 to 464th in 2025.
The most babies named Jessica in Kentucky in a single year was 1,000, in 1982. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 1981.
Across the country, Jessica reached its best rank of #1 in California (1985). See Jessica in every state →
How popular is Jessica in Kentucky?
Jessica was the 464th most popular girls name in Kentucky in 2025, with 9 babies named Jessica that year. Since 1943, Kentucky families have named 16,866 babies Jessica.
How many babies are named Jessica in Kentucky?
In 2025, 9 babies were named Jessica in Kentucky. The most babies named Jessica in Kentucky in a single year was 1,000, in 1982.
What is the rank of Jessica in Kentucky?
Jessica ranked 464th among girls names in Kentucky in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among girls 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.