Jessca Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJES-kuh / /ˈdʒɛs.kə/English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: Diminutive of Jessica; Hebrew: Wealthy
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Jessca is a variant of Jessica, which was popularized by William Shakespeare in his play 'The Merchant of Venice.' The name has roots in Hebrew, where it is believed to mean 'wealthy.' Over the years, variations of the name have emerged, including Jess and Jessie. Its popularity surged in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
The name Jessca has seen limited popularity in the United States, with its usage primarily as a variant of Jessica.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jessica
- Jessie
- Jess
International Variants
- Jéssica (Spanish)
- Jasmina (Slavic)
Famous people named Jessca
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jessca was first seen in the United States in 1990. Jessca has ranked as high as #1222 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jessca has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jessca
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1990 | 5 |