God beholds or wealthy
A rare spelling variant of Jessica, a name first introduced by William Shakespeare in his play The Merchant of Venice. It is likely derived from the Hebrew name Iscah, meaning 'to behold' or 'foresight'.
Less common today
Jessicca isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,136 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
The daughter of Shylock in Shakespeare's play Β· The Merchant of Venice
Iconic animated character Β· Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Academy Award-winning actress
Actress and businesswoman
Pop singer and fashion designer
American actress
Olympic gold medalist in heptathlon
Acclaimed stage and screen actress