Jesslynn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Jesslynn is a modern English name derived from the blend of 'Jess' or 'Jessica' and 'lynn', indicating a meaning of 'gift of God' and 'lake'. It has evolved from historical forms like Jessica and Lynn. The name embodies traits of creativity and individuality, while lacking direct biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jesslynn"
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒɛs.lɪn/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Jesslynn is a contemporary blend of the name 'Jess' or 'Jessica' and the suffix 'lynn', which is of Welsh origin meaning 'lake' or 'pool'.
Meaning
gift of God, lake
Language Evolution
Jessica, Jess, Lynn
Historical Usage
Jesslynn emerged as a name in the late 20th century, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries as a feminine name.
Variants & Derivatives
Jess, Jessica, Lynn
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Jesslynn is perceived as a modern and unique name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Jesslynn H. - a contemporary artist, Jesslynn R. - a social media influencer
📊 Jesslynn Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Jesslynn Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 46 peak births in 2014
Geographic Spread
Popular across 3 US states, with strongest presence in Texas
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jesslynn"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Jesslynn"
"Jesslynn" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 14555th of 27321 | 43 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 6531st of 35406 | 291 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 5055th of 30306 | 314 |
Regional Popularity of "Jesslynn" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Jesslynn" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
61.15% 4472nd/7313 |
100.00% 7463rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
56.89% 3881st/6822 |
87.41% 5486th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Jesslynn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Jesslynn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Jesslynn" in the United States
The name Jesslynn is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jesslynn has been stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Jesslynn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 14555th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6531st out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5055th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Jesslynn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.