Jesiah
- Pronunciation
- [Je-si-ah]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Variant Of Joshua. Variant Of Jesse Jehovah Exists.
- Origin
- Hebrew
Jesiah Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 4,112 baby boys have been named Jesiah. The name peaked in 2024 with 312 US births that year (rank #805). In 2024, ranked #805 nationally.
Top States for Jesiah
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Jesiah births are: Texas (486), California (471), Florida (308).
Other Hebrew-Origin Names Like Jesiah
If you like Jesiah's Hebrew origin, consider these related names: Aalijah, Aaron, Abagail, Abaigael, Abaigeal. Browse all Hebrew names →
6-Letter Names Starting with J
Names with Jesiah's exact length and starting letter: Jabari, Jabbar, Jacira, Jackie, Jaclyn.
Quick Facts About Jesiah
US Popularity History (2018–2025)
Annual US births named Jesiah by gender, from US Social Security Administration records. Peak year: 2024 with 312 boys named Jesiah (boy rank #805 that year).
Where it stands today: in 2025, ranked #865 for boys (277 US births). That's 60 places below its 2024 peak.
Source: US Social Security Administration. Limitations: US birth-certificate data only; names appearing fewer than 5 times in a given year are suppressed for privacy; spelling variants are counted separately. For names that ranked outside the US top 100 before year 2000, only the years they reached the top 100 are shown — the chart may have gaps for less-popular historical names.
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Where in the US Is Jesiah Most Popular?
Average boy-name rank within each state across 2016–2025 SSA records. A lower number means the name appears closer to the top of that state's boys-name rankings — a per-capita measure that isn't biased toward large states. For Jesiah the strongest states are Alabama, Maryland, Massachusetts.
Strongest boys-name states
| # | State | Avg rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | #565 | 34 |
| 2 | Maryland | #665 | 29 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | #696 | 25 |
| 4 | Florida | #699 | 177 |
| 5 | Georgia | #734 | 100 |
| 6 | South Carolina | #742 | 16 |
| 7 | Missouri | #747 | 21 |
| 8 | Texas | #790 | 290 |
| 9 | Louisiana | #798 | 23 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | #810 | 60 |
Weakest boys-name states
| # | State | Avg rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois | #898 | 28 |
| 2 | New York | #891 | 73 |
| 3 | Indiana | #886 | 36 |
| 4 | North Carolina | #871 | 28 |
| 5 | California | #859 | 198 |
| 6 | Virginia | #858 | 35 |
| 7 | New Jersey | #857 | 35 |
| 8 | Pennsylvania | #810 | 60 |
| 9 | Louisiana | #798 | 23 |
| 10 | Texas | #790 | 290 |
Source: SSA state-level baby-name dataset 2016–2025. States with fewer than 3 years of data for Jesiah in this window are excluded. Births < 5 in a given state-year are suppressed by SSA for privacy.
Variant Forms
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Compare Jesiah to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Jesiah against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).