Jess is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #10966 in 2006 with 10 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 15 births ranking #8285. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 23.1%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 190,107 girls born was named Jess. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.