NAME PROFILE

Jessilyn

Derived from the Latin word 'amor' meaning 'love' and the Hebrew 'amora' meaning 'speaker' or 'proclaimer'. This name suggests a person with a warm, eloquent presence who leads with their heart and inspires others through their words.

Key Stats

Total births682
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1986
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1986
Most recent2009
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 80%TX — 20%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Amorah Quan Yin (Spiritual teacher and author) · Amora Mautner (Brazilian television director) · Amora Evans (Contemporary romance author) · Amora (The Enchantress, legendary Marvel Universe character) · Amora Miller (Prominent fashion model)

Nicknames & Diminutives

AmyMoraMorieRah-Rah

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