Jessilyn

Girl name

Jessilyn has been given to 682 babies in the U.S. since 1968. It peaked in 1991.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

682

Peak year

1991 (26 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1968

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Jessilyn — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Jessalyngirl

3,700 babies since 1918

Jesslyngirl

2,631 babies since 1915

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FAQ

How popular is the name Jessilyn?

Jessilyn has been given to 682 babies in the U.S. since 1968. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Jessilyn peak?

Jessilyn peaked in 1991, when 26 babies were given the name.

Is Jessilyn a girl or boy name?

Jessilyn is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Jessilyn are girls).

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