as a First Name
Usually a girl's name, a short form of Jessie or Jessica. As a boy's name, it is a short form of Jesse or Jessie. It is also used independently, both for boys and girls.
| 1,180th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 21,296
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Montana
- has the most people named Jess per capita
- 1915
- marked the height of its popularity
0.04%
99.96%
34%
55+
55+
46%
30-54
30-54
16%
13-29
13-29
4%
0-12
0-12
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
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