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Jecca

Girl Name day: December 2 In French: Jessica
Jecca is a short form of Jessica: on birth records it is written Jessica (1,051,368 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jessica page.
Origin: Hebrew (via Iscah/Yiskah), reshaped as a literary coinage by Shakespeare. Meaning: To behold / foresight.
A literary coinage by Shakespeare, most likely reshaped from the biblical Iscah (Hebrew Yiskah, 'to behold, foresee'), which appeared as 'Jesca' in Elizabethan English Bibles.

Name day for Jecca

December 2

Why this day? Jecca is a short form of Jessica, and shares its name day.

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

The story of the name Jecca

Jecca is a short form of Jessica. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via Iscah/Yiskah), reshaped as a literary coinage by Shakespeare) and meaning — to behold / foresight, and shares its name day, December 2.

On birth records, Jecca is rarely written as such: the Jeccas are Jessicas (1,051,368 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jessica page.

Frequently asked questions about Jecca

What does Jecca mean?

Jecca is a short form of Jessica, which means to behold / foresight.

When is Jecca's name day?

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

Is Jecca a name in its own right?

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

Jecca's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Olivia96%
  2. Sadie96%
  3. Cecilia95%
  4. Lydia90%
  5. Audrey89%
  6. Naomi89%
  7. Lucy88%
  8. Harper88%
  9. Mia88%
  10. Charlotte86%

Bottom 10

  1. Arianna69%
  2. Claire69%
  3. Cora70%
  4. Nora77%
  5. Violet78%
  6. Layla78%
  7. Amelia82%
  8. Sofia84%
  9. Stella84%
  10. Charlotte86%

Love potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Olivia91%
  2. Cecilia84%
  3. Sadie81%
  4. Naomi80%
  5. Charlotte79%
  6. Lucy79%
  7. Audrey78%
  8. Mia76%
  9. Lydia76%
  10. Amelia74%

Bottom 10

  1. Cora60%
  2. Harper64%
  3. Layla68%
  4. Claire69%
  5. Arianna69%
  6. Sofia71%
  7. Violet72%
  8. Stella72%
  9. Ariana73%
  10. Nora73%

Professional potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Claire78%
  2. Amelia76%
  3. Cecilia70%
  4. Charlotte66%
  5. Audrey66%
  6. Nora65%
  7. Lucy62%
  8. Sadie59%
  9. Olivia59%
  10. Lydia59%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla49%
  2. Ariana50%
  3. Harper50%
  4. Arianna50%
  5. Stella52%
  6. Sofia53%
  7. Naomi56%
  8. Mia57%
  9. Cora57%
  10. Sadie59%

Crush potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Lucy96%
  2. Mia96%
  3. Lydia96%
  4. Naomi96%
  5. Stella96%
  6. Sadie96%
  7. Olivia96%
  8. Cecilia96%
  9. Charlotte95%
  10. Harper93%

Bottom 10

  1. Claire64%
  2. Cora71%
  3. Arianna75%
  4. Nora76%
  5. Violet82%
  6. Amelia87%
  7. Layla88%
  8. Audrey90%
  9. Harper93%
  10. Ariana93%
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