Girls name · New Jersey
Jessica in New Jersey
In 2025, 11 babies born in New Jersey were named Jessica, making it the #686 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1922, add up to 32,343.
Popularity over time
Jessica in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 6 | #336 |
| 1953 | 11 | #379 |
| 1965 | 52 | #191 |
| 1977 | 754 | #3 |
| 1989 | 1,420 | #1 |
| 2001 | 510 | #7 |
| 2013 | 64 | #130 |
| 2025 | 11 | #686 |
Jessica had its most births in New Jersey in 1987, when 1,631 babies were given the name. Its highest rank in New Jersey came in 1985, at #1.
Its rank among girls names in New Jersey ran from #1 in 1985 to #686 in 2025, starting at #336 in 1922 and ending at #686 in 2025.
California gave Jessica its highest national rank, #1, in 1985. See Jessica in every state →
How popular is Jessica in New Jersey?
In 2025, 11 babies born in New Jersey were named Jessica, making it the #686 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1922, add up to 32,343.
How many babies are named Jessica in New Jersey?
In 2025, 11 babies born in New Jersey were named Jessica.
What is the rank of Jessica in New Jersey?
Jessica's 2025 rank among girls names in New Jersey was #686.
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.