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Jess

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: December 2
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: see or foresee.
From Hebrew Yiskah, adapted by Shakespeare as Jessica.

Name day for Jess

December 2

Why this day? Jess is a short form of Jesica, and shares its name day.

Jess is celebrated in the United States, Spain, Brazil and Argentina on December 2; France on December 12.

The story of the name Jess

Jess is a short form of Jesica. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — see or foresee, and shares its name day, December 2.

On birth records, Jess is rarely written as such: the Jesss are Jesicas (111,454 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jesica page. Jess is also a short form of Jessica, Jessie.

Frequently asked questions about Jess

What does Jess mean?

Jess is a short form of Jesica, which means see or foresee.

When is Jess's name day?

December 2, together with Jesica: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jess a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jesica.

Jess's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 3/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Jess

Top 10

  1. Delio95%
  2. Daisy94%
  3. Kelly93%
  4. Denisa92%
  5. Maico91%
  6. Eli90%
  7. Angie90%
  8. Paolo89%
  9. Fredi88%
  10. Lea87%

Love potential for Jess

Top 10

  1. Dino80%
  2. Delio78%
  3. Marisela76%
  4. Derlis75%
  5. Noely74%
  6. Carlo74%
  7. Maico72%
  8. Marcel72%
  9. Willy71%
  10. Marysol71%

Bottom 10

  1. Yesenia42%
  2. Nadya42%
  3. Mariam42%
  4. Franz42%
  5. Magda42%
  6. Malen42%
  7. Dennis42%
  8. Francis42%
  9. Mathias42%
  10. Devora42%

Professional potential for Jess

Crush potential for Jess

Top 10

  1. Dino96%
  2. Daisy96%
  3. Lea96%
  4. Gianni96%
  5. Noely96%
  6. Delio96%
  7. Bettiana96%
  8. Yaqueline96%
  9. Maico96%
  10. Liza96%

Bottom 10

  1. Waldemar42%
  2. Alain42%
  3. Jon42%
  4. Herman42%
  5. Yudith42%
  6. Braulio42%
  7. Desire42%
  8. Pierre42%
  9. Roberta42%
  10. Erwin42%
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