Jessica Name Meaning

GirlJessica
  • Meaning:Hebrew - God Beholds, Foresight, God's Gift, God's Grace, A variant form is Jessi
  • Gender:Girl
  • Religion:Judaism
  • Origin:Hebrew

More About The Name Jessica

The name "Jessica" is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Yiskah," which means "foresight" or "to see." It first appeared in William Shakespeare's play "The Merchant of Venice," where it was given to the daughter of the character Shylock. Despite its literary origins, the name Jessica did not gain popularity until the 20th century.

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