girl's name

Gessica

JES-ih-kuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 275

Gessica is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1993, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1977.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Gessica Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.

86
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Gessica by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 6
1980s 74
1990s 86
2000s 34

How Popular Is Gessica?

In 2006, Gessica was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Gessica Is Used

France #6,162 5 in 2020
England & Wales #6,428 3 in 2018
United States #17,695 5 in 2006

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Gessica

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Gessica Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gessica over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Gessica

  • English JES-ih-kuh

Sibling Names for Gessica

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gessica — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Gessica

How popular is the name Gessica?

In 2006, Gessica was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Gessica a girl's or a boy's name?

Gessica is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Gessica?

Gessica has 3 syllables.

When was Gessica most popular?

Gessica peaked in 1993, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.