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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. Rhonda92%
  2. Jaime91%
  3. Tracey91%
  4. Melinda91%
  5. Veronica90%
  6. Shannon90%
  7. April90%
  8. Heather90%
  9. Carrie90%
  10. Tara90%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Eric46%
  4. Marc48%
  5. Andre49%
  6. Tonya49%
  7. Erik54%
  8. Chad58%
  9. Derrick58%
  10. Michele64%

Love potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Melissa85%
  2. Melinda84%
  3. Wendy83%
  4. Melanie82%
  5. Stacey82%
  6. Christy82%
  7. Angela81%
  8. Tracey81%
  9. Heidi81%
  10. Rhonda79%

Bottom 10

  1. Marc42%
  2. Jill42%
  3. Shawn43%
  4. Shane43%
  5. Eric44%
  6. Chad44%
  7. Erik45%
  8. Darren48%
  9. Deanna48%
  10. Derrick53%

Professional potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Shane79%
  2. Shawn79%
  3. Tonya69%
  4. Brent69%
  5. Michelle68%
  6. Stacey68%
  7. Michele68%
  8. Kimberly67%
  9. Derrick67%
  10. Erik64%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad43%
  2. Tamara45%
  3. Jason47%
  4. Darren47%
  5. Brian49%
  6. Tracy50%
  7. Tanya52%
  8. Amy53%
  9. Tina53%
  10. Bradley53%

Crush potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Nina96%
  2. Stacy96%
  3. Rhonda96%
  4. Gina96%
  5. Melinda96%
  6. Tracey96%
  7. Melanie96%
  8. Christy96%
  9. Wesley96%
  10. Melissa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Andre53%
  4. Tonya54%
  5. Marc56%
  6. Eric56%
  7. Erik61%
  8. Katrina66%
  9. Michele67%
  10. Michelle67%
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