girl's name
Jessika
JES-ih-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 8,047
Jessika is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1990, when 378 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1968.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jessika Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 338 |
| 1980s | 1,597 |
| 1990s | 2,672 |
| 2000s | 998 |
| 2010s | 320 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 38 |
How Popular Is Jessika?
In 2025, Jessika was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Jessika Is Used
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 Jessika
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jessika Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jessika over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jessika
- English JES-ih-kuh
Sibling Names for Jessika
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jessika — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jessika
How popular is the name Jessika?
In 2025, Jessika was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Jessika a girl's or a boy's name?
Jessika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jessika?
Jessika has 3 syllables.
When was Jessika most popular?
Jessika peaked in 1990, when 378 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Jessika a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jessika currently ranks #7,444 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.