How Many People Are Named Jesusa?
An estimated 615 people in the United States have the first name Jesusa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 67 years old, and Jesusa peaked in popularity in 1924 with 55 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jesusa as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jesusa paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 67, Jesusa is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1969.
Estimated Living Americans
615
About 1 in 557,324 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
67
years old
Peak Year
1924
55 births
Total Registered
1,897
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jesusa
Jesusa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,897 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jesusa as a female name
Ranked #16,359 in 2022
5 female births in 2022
Peak: 1924 (55 births)
Jesusa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jesusa span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 446 babies were registered. Jesusa has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jesusa by Decade
How has Jesusa tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jesusa by State
Jesusa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jesusa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jesusa
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Jesusa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jesusa?
We estimate approximately 615 people named Jesusa are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 557,324 Americans share this first name.
Is Jesusa a common name?
Jesusa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,897 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jesusa most popular?
Jesusa reached peak popularity in 1924, when 55 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jesusa is approximately 67 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jesusa a female name?
Jesusa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jesusa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jesusa Smith, Jesusa Johnson, Jesusa Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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