Names/J

Jestine

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Jestine is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
194926 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1909
1,015people given the name
Babies named Jestine, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,015 girls have been named Jestine in the United States since 1909, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1949, with 26 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 26 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1949, and the 1940s alone account for 15%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Jestine
1900s5
1910s67
1920s137
1930s144
1940s156
1950s123
1960s72
1970s23
1980s91
1990s116
2000s81

In 1949, its biggest year

Jestine was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1949 were Linda, Mary, Patricia, Barbara and Susan. See all of 1949.

Names that rose and fell with Jestine

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.