Jesselyn
Jesselyn is a girl baby name. Ranked #37,759 in the US, popular nicknames include Jes, Jey, and Jesie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Jesselyn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1967.
Over 524 babies have been named Jesselyn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jesselyn is past its peak , currently ranked #37,759 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,759
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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About the Name Jesselyn
Jesselyn is a girl name .
Jesselyn is currently ranked #37,759 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jesselyn include Jes, Jey, Jesie, and Jessie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jesselyn include Jessica, Jessie, Jessa, Jesse, Jesslyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis