Boy
Jess
Jess is a boy's name, a distinctive, less common pick, that was at its most popular in the 1910s and is rarely chosen now.
EtymologyShort for Jessica
HebrewPossibly Hebrew "yiskah" – "God beholds"
Births by decade
1900s
909
1910s
3,006
1920s
2,689
1930s
1,699
1940s
2,003
1950s
2,450
1960s
2,319
1970s
2,814
1980s
2,629
1990s
1,513
2000s
774
2010s
270
Peaked in the 1910s · 23,075 total U.S. births since 1900