- Unisex
- 4 letters
Jess is a unisex name of Hebrew and Scottish origin. Meaning in Hebrew: Rich. God beholds. The daughter of Shylock in Shakespeare’s play ‘The Merchant of Venice’. Meaning in Scottish: A diminutive of Janet. Also a diminutive of Jessamine or Jessical. Jess is a short form of Jessica and short form of Jessie. The name has 4 letters.
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Jerrah
BoyHebrew
Jehovah has seen. A Biblical name.
Jerry
UnisexEnglish Greek Hebrew
A diminutive of a Jeremiah, Jeremy, or Jerome, also used as an independent name. Also a colloquial term for a German soldier. Holy name. Sacred name. May Jehovah exalt. Exalted of the Lord. Jeremiah was a 7th century prophet and the author of the book of Lamentations in the Old Testament. Used commonly in Ireland.
Jerusha
GirlBiblical Hebrew
Banished, possession, inheritance. Married.
Jesiah
BoyBiblical Hebrew
Sprinkling of the Lord Variant of Jesse: Jehovah exists.
Jesse
BoyBiblical English Hebrew
Gift; oblation; one who is Jehovah exists. In the bible Jesse was shepherd-father of King David. Also used for girls. Wealthy. Jehovah exists. The father of King David in the Old Testament.
Jessey
BoyHebrew
Jehovah exists.
Jessica
GirlHebrew Literary
Rich. God beholds. The daughter of Shylock in Shakespeare's play 'The Merchant of Venice'. A literary name from Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, where it belongs to daughter to Shylock.
Jessie
UnisexEnglish Hebrew Scottish
God has been gracious. A feminine form of John. Also a variant of Jennifer: Fair and yielding. Wealthy. Also a variant of Jesse: Jehovah exists. A diminutive of Janet. Also a diminutive of Jessamine or Jessical.
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