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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. Billy85%
  2. Melvin83%
  3. Arthur83%
  4. Fred81%
  5. Lewis81%
  6. Edwin81%
  7. Calvin81%
  8. Franklin78%
  9. Clarence76%
  10. Alvin75%

Bottom 10

  1. Raymond42%
  2. Joe42%
  3. Clyde42%
  4. Ray42%
  5. Arnold42%
  6. Jack42%
  7. Albert42%
  8. Herbert42%
  9. Roland42%
  10. Herman43%

Love potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Leon77%
  2. Arthur76%
  3. Alfred76%
  4. Maurice75%
  5. Louis74%
  6. Melvin73%
  7. George72%
  8. Clarence71%
  9. Eugene70%
  10. Gene70%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Francis42%
  4. Harold42%
  5. Arnold42%
  6. Roland42%
  7. Jack43%
  8. Harvey43%
  9. Donald45%
  10. Warren46%

Professional potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Chester82%
  2. Jack79%
  3. Frank78%
  4. Milton77%
  5. Herman76%
  6. Harry74%
  7. Herbert74%
  8. Ernest74%
  9. Henry74%
  10. Bobby72%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde48%
  2. Warren49%
  3. Franklin49%
  4. Marvin49%
  5. Calvin50%
  6. Donald50%
  7. Arthur51%
  8. Alvin52%
  9. Leonard52%
  10. Ralph54%

Crush potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Melvin96%
  2. Billy94%
  3. Alvin94%
  4. Arthur94%
  5. Marvin94%
  6. Calvin93%
  7. Lewis91%
  8. Franklin89%
  9. Leroy88%
  10. Fred86%

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Joe42%
  4. Jack42%
  5. Herman46%
  6. Albert46%
  7. Henry46%
  8. Harry46%
  9. Arnold47%
  10. Raymond49%
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