How Many People Are Named Tessica?
An estimated 214 people in the United States have the first name Tessica. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Tessica peaked in popularity in 1982 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tessica 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 Tessica paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
214
About 1 in 1,601,656 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1982
20 births
Total Registered
229
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tessica
Tessica is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 229 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tessica as a female name
Ranked #19,825 in 2006
5 female births in 2006
Peak: 1982 (20 births)
Tessica: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tessica span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 123 babies were registered. Tessica has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tessica by Decade
How has Tessica 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.
Tessica + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tessica as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tessica
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tessica: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tessica?
We estimate approximately 214 people named Tessica 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 1,601,656 Americans share this first name.
Is Tessica a common name?
Tessica is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 229 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tessica most popular?
Tessica reached peak popularity in 1982, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tessica is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tessica a female name?
Tessica is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tessica Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tessica Smith, Tessica Johnson, Tessica 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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