Jess

Gender Masculine & Feminine

Pronounced Pron. JEHS

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Meaning & History

Short form of Jesse or Jessica.

Related Names

VariantsJessa, Jessi, Jessie, Jessy, Jessye

Other Languages & CulturesXhesika(Albanian) Jescha, Jesse, Iscah(Biblical) Yishai, Yiskah(Biblical Hebrew) Jessica(Danish) Jesse, Jessica(Dutch) Jesse(Finnish) Jessé, Jessica, Jessy(French) Jessica, Jessika(German) Iekika(Hawaiian) Yishai(Hebrew) Dzsesszika(Hungarian) Gessica, Jessica(Italian) Jessica(Norwegian) Jessé, Jéssica(Portuguese) Jésica, Jéssica, Jessica, Yésica, Yéssica(Spanish) Jessica(Swedish)

Popularity

People think this name is

modern youthful informal common wholesome strong simple

Categories

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder characters, Armistead Maupin characters, currently out of the US top 1000, Gilmore Girls characters, Mare of Easttown characters, Postman Pat characters, Redwall characters, Suikoden characters, Two and a Half Men characters, YouTubers

Entry updated February 28, 2019