girl's name

Jesilyn

JES-ih-lin (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 87

Jesilyn is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2012 it was given to 7 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 2003, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1987.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jesilyn Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.

45
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Births named Jesilyn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 12
1990s 23
2000s 45
2010s 7

How Popular Is Jesilyn?

In 2012, Jesilyn was given to 7 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.

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 Jesilyn

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

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

How to Say Jesilyn

  • English JES-ih-lin

Sibling Names for Jesilyn

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

Common Questions About Jesilyn

How popular is the name Jesilyn?

In 2012, Jesilyn was given to 7 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 Jesilyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Jesilyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jesilyn?

Jesilyn has 3 syllables.

When was Jesilyn most popular?

Jesilyn peaked in 2003, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.