Jessica

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
"God beholds" or "rich"
Pronunciation
JEH-see-ka(German)
JEHS-i-kə(English)
JESS-ih-kuh or JESS-ih-ka
YEH-see-ka(German, Dutch)
YEHS-si-ka(Swedish, Norwegian, Danish)
ZHEH-SEE-KA(French)
Popularity
Jessica has been a popular name for several decades, particularly in the United States. It reached its peak popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s, but has since declined in use. It is still a commonly used name, however.

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Jessica Name meanings & History

"God beholds" or "rich". Jessica is used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Jessica: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jessica:

J: Joy,Judicial,Journal,Jester,Journey,Justice

E: Environment,Enlighten,Entertain,Enliven,Expressive,Exaggerate

S: Solidity,Success,Security,Sensuality,Sex,Status,Social Standing

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

C: Copycat,Cute,Choice,Clever,Chatty,Candid,Curious

A: Argumentative,Angry,Action,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious

Jessica is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Jessica Alba (actress), Jessica Biel (actress), Jessica Chastain (actress), Jessica Simpson (singer)

2.) Jessica (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) wealthy. Literature: a name perhaps invented by Shakespeare for a character in his playThe Merchant of Venice.See also Gessica,Yesica.

Other Forms: Jesicka, Jessaca, Jessca, Jesscia, Jessia, Jessicah, Jessicia, Jessicka, Jessieka, Jessiqua, Jessiquah, Jessique, Jezeca, Jezecah, Jezecka, Jezeka, Jezekah, Jezica, Jezicah, Jezicka, Jezika, Jezikah, Jeziqua, Jeziquah, Jezyca, Jezycah, Jezycka, Jezyka, Jisica, Jisicah, Jisicka, Jisika, Jisikah, Jisiqua, Jisiquah, Jysica, Jysicah, Jysicka, Jysika, Jyssica, Jyssicah, Jyssicka, Jyssika, Jyssikah, Jyssiqua, Jyssiquah, Jyssyca, Jyssycka, Jyssyka, Jyssykah, Jysyka, Jysykah, Jysyqua, Jysyquah


3.) Jessica (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: Gift

Other Forms: Jessicah, Jessicka, Jessika


4.) JESSICA (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: A name of uncertain origin and meaning. See JESSICA (English Names). Var: Jesica, Jesseca. Short: Jess. Pet: Jessi, Jessie. (JES-IH-KAH)


5.) Jessica (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) rich

Other Forms: Jesica, Jess, Jessa, Jessie, Jessika, Jessy, Jezika


6.) JESSICA (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: Of uncertain derivation and meaning, Jessica can be an elaboration of Jessie, which was originally a pet form of Janet and Jean. Alternatively, it can be interpreted as an elaborated feminine form of Jesse, which is derived from the Hebrew yishai (gift). Pet: Jessie. (JES-SIH-KAH)


7.) JESSICA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Of uncertain derivation and meaning, Jessica might be an elaboration of Jessie, which was originally a pet form of Janet and Jean. Alternatively, it can be interpreted as an elaborated feminine form of Jesse, which is derived from the Hebrew yishai (gift). See JESSE (Male Names), JANET, and JEAN. Short: Jess. Pet: Jessie. (JESS-IH-KAH)


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