Jesica: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ehs-eec-ah
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: To behold

Jesica is a variant of the name Jessica, derived from the Hebrew name Iscah. The name means "to behold" or "to see, " suggesting a prophetic or visionary quality. Originally mentioned in the Old Testament as Iscah, the name gained popularity through William Shakespeare's play "The Merchant of Venice, " where it was anglicized to Jessica. Over time, variations like Jesica have emerged, reflecting cultural and linguistic adaptations. The name is important because it symbolizes insight and foresight, qualities that have inspired many individuals throughout history.

Jesica Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jesica is currently #14041 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jesica is currently #7996 on Kiindred Girl Names

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