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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. Bonita96%
  2. Pam96%
  3. Lorie96%
  4. Julie95%
  5. Cheri95%
  6. Laureen94%
  7. Sherri93%
  8. Sherry93%
  9. Delphine93%
  10. Donna93%

Bottom 10

  1. Martha42%
  2. Roberta42%
  3. Constance42%
  4. Helga42%
  5. Alfreda42%
  6. Connie42%
  7. Georgette45%
  8. Lourdes46%
  9. Barbara46%
  10. Theresa46%

Love potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Lawanna95%
  2. Beckie94%
  3. Janey94%
  4. Penny94%
  5. Susan91%
  6. Susanna91%
  7. Ginny91%
  8. Suzanne91%
  9. Sandra91%
  10. Pattie91%

Bottom 10

  1. Terese42%
  2. Helga42%
  3. Dianne48%
  4. Diane48%
  5. Dianna48%
  6. Connie48%
  7. Constance48%
  8. Diana48%
  9. Jo49%
  10. Zina49%

Professional potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne86%
  2. Janise84%
  3. Eilene84%
  4. Pamella83%
  5. Deneen81%
  6. Mimi81%
  7. Kathyrn81%
  8. Carolann80%
  9. Debbra80%
  10. Georgene80%

Bottom 10

  1. Gloria42%
  2. Fonda42%
  3. Janis42%
  4. Madonna42%
  5. Deidre42%
  6. Drucilla42%
  7. Georgette42%
  8. Dori42%
  9. Rita42%
  10. Arnita42%

Crush potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Coleen96%
  2. Marcia96%
  3. Belinda96%
  4. Sherrie96%
  5. Roxann96%
  6. Penni96%
  7. Janie96%
  8. Vicky96%
  9. Beckie96%
  10. Phyllis96%

Bottom 10

  1. Martha42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Connie42%
  4. Roberta42%
  5. Barbara43%
  6. Alfreda44%
  7. Helga46%
  8. Anne48%
  9. Ann48%
  10. Trudy49%
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