Jess Forename
10,382nd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 98,019 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia
Jess Forename Definition:
F. The pet-form of Jessica and Jessie.
Jess Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 39,568 | 1:9,162 | 1,030 |
| Australia | - | 10,706 | 1:1,276 | 268 |
| Philippines | 97% | 10,103 | 1:10,493 | 1,393 |
| England | 69% | 5,895 | 1:9,432 | 763 |
| Cuba | - | 5,371 | 1:2,142 | 345 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4,080 | 1:7,552 | 1,134 |
| Spain | - | 3,214 | 1:14,477 | 954 |
| Canada | 97% | 2,906 | 1:11,402 | 1,276 |
| Mexico | 100% | 2,500 | 1:49,658 | 1,876 |
| Denmark | - | 2,373 | 1:2,381 | 379 |
| Congo | 80% | 2,140 | 1:2,341 | 378 |
| New Zealand | - | 1,686 | 1:2,690 | 476 |
| Gabon | - | 641 | 1:2,938 | 671 |
| Egypt | 100% | 521 | 1:176,393 | 6,761 |
| Malaysia | 51% | 502 | 1:60,657 | 4,792 |
| Brazil | 100% | 431 | 1:497,068 | 16,361 |
| South Africa | 50% | 359 | 1:151,902 | 10,650 |
| Singapore | 88% | 324 | 1:19,404 | 3,602 |
| India | 78% | 290 | 1:4,189,234 | 170,286 |
| Kuwait | - | 285 | 1:13,282 | 1,514 |
| France | 94% | 279 | 1:238,245 | 3,575 |
| Scotland | 91% | 267 | 1:20,039 | 974 |
| Wales | 68% | 262 | 1:11,810 | 875 |
| Netherlands | 60% | 251 | 1:67,339 | 4,105 |
| Hong Kong | - | 221 | 1:35,080 | 2,404 |
| China | - | 174 | 1:7,850,895 | 59,439 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 173 | 1:60,296 | 3,762 |
| DR Congo | 94% | 137 | 1:538,888 | 18,632 |
| Morocco | - | 136 | 1:252,564 | 6,008 |
| Russia | 75% | 131 | 1:1,101,021 | 9,159 |
| Germany | 97% | 128 | 1:755,296 | 6,673 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 120 | 1:439,903 | 13,173 |
| Fiji | - | 115 | 1:7,760 | 1,571 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 106 | 1:224,242 | 18,909 |
| Belgium | 97% | 100 | 1:114,900 | 3,697 |
| Thailand | 81% | 97 | 1:722,328 | 30,168 |
| Guatemala | - | 90 | 1:178,983 | 2,886 |
| Ireland | 83% | 59 | 1:78,704 | 2,161 |
| Guam | - | 52 | 1:3,089 | 622 |
| Indonesia | - | 51 | 1:5,058,111 | 199,441 |
| Qatar | 100% | 51 | 1:46,463 | 5,889 |
| Peru | 95% | 48 | 1:662,322 | 10,531 |
| Cameroon | 74% | 43 | 1:502,570 | 16,199 |
| Nigeria | 66% | 42 | 1:4,227,723 | 66,444 |
| Papua New Guinea | 75% | 38 | 1:214,535 | 18,185 |
| Iraq | 100% | 34 | 1:1,029,937 | 8,327 |
| Malta | - | 34 | 1:12,628 | 1,146 |
| Panama | - | 34 | 1:114,899 | 5,399 |
| South Korea | - | 33 | 1:168,013 | 6,906 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 33 | 1:915,209 | 20,285 |
| Greenland | - | 31 | 1:1,818 | 338 |
| Zambia | - | 31 | 1:511,445 | 11,609 |
| Italy | 96% | 30 | 1:2,035,403 | 14,030 |
| Sweden | 90% | 29 | 1:339,928 | 9,942 |
| Switzerland | 93% | 28 | 1:293,339 | 5,808 |
| Norway | 100% | 26 | 1:197,397 | 4,991 |
| Northern Ireland | 50% | 25 | 1:73,726 | 1,362 |
| Madagascar | - | 25 | 1:945,176 | 2,170 |
| Argentina | 100% | 23 | 1:1,859,706 | 7,227 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 22 | 1:12,280 | 1,140 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 20 | 1:2,733 | 523 |
| Jamaica | - | 19 | 1:151,749 | 5,606 |
| Brunei | 100% | 18 | 1:23,309 | 1,238 |
| Bolivia | - | 17 | 1:623,612 | 2,981 |
| Estonia | - | 17 | 1:77,375 | 3,612 |
| Kenya | - | 17 | 1:2,723,948 | 21,409 |
| Guernsey | - | 16 | 1:3,958 | 490 |
| Sudan | - | 16 | 1:2,362,936 | 3,917 |
| Vietnam | - | 16 | 1:5,788,945 | 3,683 |
| Japan | - | 15 | 1:8,532,404 | 32,965 |
| Liberia | 75% | 15 | 1:294,137 | 9,351 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 12 | 1:501,528 | 8,668 |
| Oman | - | 12 | 1:342,389 | 4,330 |
| Paraguay | - | 12 | 1:603,067 | 5,347 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 11 | 1:117,980 | 3,424 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 11 | 1:123,765 | 7,962 |
| Belarus | 100% | 10 | 1:948,238 | 5,152 |
| Ecuador | - | 10 | 1:1,772,692 | 10,604 |
| Algeria | - | 9 | 1:4,241,858 | 9,009 |
| Bahrain | - | 9 | 1:149,853 | 3,890 |
| Bangladesh | - | 9 | 1:17,717,930 | 19,122 |
| Gibraltar | - | 9 | 1:3,793 | 625 |
| Poland | 99% | 9 | 1:4,225,235 | 4,388 |
| Togo | - | 9 | 1:804,360 | 4,738 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 9 | 1:794,666 | 24,808 |
| Colombia | 100% | 8 | 1:5,972,366 | 31,268 |
| Czechia | 92% | 8 | 1:1,332,020 | 3,968 |
| Grenada | 100% | 8 | 1:13,516 | 1,533 |
| Honduras | - | 8 | 1:1,102,183 | 11,893 |
| Jersey | - | 8 | 1:12,498 | 955 |
| Zimbabwe | 75% | 7 | 1:2,203,402 | 59,073 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Macau | - | 6 | 1:101,368 | 818 |
| Turkey | 50% | 6 | 1:12,966,952 | 37,072 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 5 | 1:3,549,369 | 21,516 |
| Pakistan | - | 5 | 1:38,871,536 | 142,270 |
| Uganda | 100% | 5 | 1:8,191,384 | 58,906 |
| Anguilla | - | 4 | 1:3,314 | 681 |
| Ghana | - | 4 | 1:6,746,554 | 8,075 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 4 | 1:44,454 | 3,465 |
| Tunisia | - | 4 | 1:169,226 | 7,289 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 4 | 1:27,437 | 2,836 |
| Benin | - | 3 | 1:3,525,281 | 51,145 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 3 | 1:6,126,490 | 60,119 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 3 | 1:5,424,443 | 41,412 |
| Finland | 75% | 3 | 1:1,827,728 | 14,078 |
| Haiti | - | 3 | 1:3,575,651 | 30,510 |
| Isle of Man | - | 3 | 1:28,341 | 386 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 3 | 1:188,016 | 3,003 |
| Syria | - | 3 | 1:6,435,358 | 7,086 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 2 | 1:16,311,758 | 48,279 |
| Austria | 100% | 2 | 1:4,257,100 | 13,469 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Costa Rica | - | 2 | 1:2,383,974 | 18,662 |
| Cyprus | - | 2 | 1:435,538 | 3,859 |
| El Salvador | - | 2 | 1:3,170,893 | 11,665 |
| Greece | - | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 2 | 1:11,537,966 | 95,271 |
| Jordan | 100% | 2 | 1:4,413,387 | 8,826 |
| Lithuania | - | 2 | 1:1,475,941 | 3,949 |
| Moldova | - | 2 | 1:1,780,570 | 7,407 |
| Nepal | - | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2 | 1:1,775,150 | 6,781 |
| Slovakia | - | 2 | 1:2,655,032 | 6,915 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 2 | 1:290,478 | 6,813 |
| Uruguay | - | 2 | 1:1,713,818 | 10,870 |
| Yemen | - | 2 | 1:13,148,376 | 10,677 |
| Armenia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Bhutan | - | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Chile | 100% | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Guinea | - | 1 | 1:11,858,647 | 7,978 |
| Hungary | 94% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Israel | - | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Lesotho | - | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Mongolia | - | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 1 | 1:5,829 | 386 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Seychelles | - | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
The alternate forms: Jèss (3) & Jéss (3) are calculated separately.
Jess (7,071) may also be a surname.
Jess Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
F. The pet-form of Jessica and Jessie.
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
Jess Forename Popularity
Jess Demographics
Average Jess Salary in
United States
$42,686 USD
Per year
Rank:
213,986 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00948684
Rank: 1,076 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
98.06%
Sample size: 18,321 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
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