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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

Bottom 10

  1. Nazareno42%
  2. Vladimir42%
  3. Aime42%
  4. Isaias42%
  5. Erik45%
  6. Milton46%
  7. Yoel49%
  8. Misael53%
  9. Josue55%
  10. Adriel55%

Love potential for Jess

Bottom 10

  1. Milton42%
  2. Erik42%
  3. Xavier42%
  4. Isaias42%
  5. Geronimo42%
  6. Vladimir42%
  7. Yoel45%
  8. Ailin45%
  9. Quimey45%
  10. Efrain46%

Professional potential for Jess

Top 10

  1. Milton62%
  2. Elian60%
  3. Misael60%
  4. Nazareno55%
  5. Noel53%
  6. Octavio51%
  7. Efrain51%
  8. Aime50%
  9. Erik49%
  10. Yoel49%

Bottom 10

  1. Alex42%
  2. Stefano42%
  3. Brandon42%
  4. Josue42%
  5. Lucio42%
  6. Ulises42%
  7. Jeronimo42%
  8. Quimey42%
  9. Tiago42%
  10. Lisandro42%

Crush potential for Jess

Bottom 10

  1. Vladimir42%
  2. Milton43%
  3. Nazareno43%
  4. Erik45%
  5. Isaias47%
  6. Aime50%
  7. Yoel52%
  8. Xavier53%
  9. Octavio55%
  10. Elian60%
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