Jessalynn Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJESS-uh-lin / /ˈdʒɛs.ə.lɪn/English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: God beholds; Hebrew: to add
Historical & Cultural Background
Jessalynn is a modern name that combines elements of the name Jessica and the suffix -lynn. The name Jessica gained popularity in the late 20th century, largely due to its use in literature and media. The addition of -lynn has been a common trend in naming, creating a softer, more feminine sound. Names with similar constructions often reflect a blend of traditional and contemporary influences.
Trend Summary
Jessalynn has seen a rise in popularity in the United States since the early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jesslyn
- Jessalyn
International Variants
—
Famous people named Jessalynn
—
Fictional characters named Jessalynn
—
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jessalynn was first seen in the United States in 1975. Jessalynn has ranked as high as #1376 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Kentucky, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Jessalynn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jessalynn (2022)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 14 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 20 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 16 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 11 |
| 1987 | 13 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1991 | 15 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 15 |
| 1994 | 15 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1996 | 19 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 29 |
| 2002 | 20 |
| 2003 | 24 |
| 2004 | 24 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 25 |
| 2007 | 24 |
| 2008 | 32 |
| 2009 | 32 |
| 2010 | 30 |
| 2011 | 39 |
| 2012 | 37 |
| 2013 | 38 |
| 2014 | 39 |
| 2015 | 40 |
| 2016 | 47 |
| 2017 | 37 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 11 |