Jesse vs Jessica
Choosing between Jesse and Jessica? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jesse
Gender: boy
Peak: 1981 (0.56%)
Jessica
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God beholds
Peak: 1987 (2.99%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jesse | Jessica |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.48% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.48% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.33% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.28% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.22% | - |
| 1930 | 0.18% | - |
| 1940 | 0.19% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.14% | 0.02% |
| 1960 | 0.11% | 0.03% |
| 1970 | 0.15% | 0.22% |
| 1980 | 0.45% | 1.91% |
| 1990 | 0.42% | 2.26% |
| 2000 | 0.21% | 0.79% |
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FAQ
Is Jesse or Jessica more popular?
Jessica has historically been more popular. Jesse peaked in 1981 while Jessica peaked in 1987.
What is the meaning of Jesse?
The meaning of Jesse is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Jessica?
Jessica means "God beholds" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Jesse and Jessica be used as sibling names?
Jesse and Jessica can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.