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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. Wesley84%
  2. Jeremy82%
  3. Jason80%
  4. Darren78%
  5. Bradley76%
  6. Brian75%
  7. Lance74%
  8. Troy69%
  9. Scott67%
  10. Brent67%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Eric46%
  4. Marc48%
  5. Andre49%
  6. Erik54%
  7. Chad58%
  8. Derrick58%
  9. Rodney66%
  10. Mario66%

Love potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Jeremy75%
  2. Mario67%
  3. Andre61%
  4. Wesley61%
  5. Troy59%
  6. Brian59%
  7. Rodney58%
  8. Jason58%
  9. Bradley58%
  10. Lance55%

Bottom 10

  1. Marc42%
  2. Shawn43%
  3. Shane43%
  4. Eric44%
  5. Chad44%
  6. Erik45%
  7. Darren48%
  8. Derrick53%
  9. Lance55%
  10. Brent55%

Professional potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Shane79%
  2. Shawn79%
  3. Brent69%
  4. Derrick67%
  5. Erik64%
  6. Scott62%
  7. Andre62%
  8. Wesley61%
  9. Marc60%
  10. Lance60%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad43%
  2. Jason47%
  3. Darren47%
  4. Brian49%
  5. Bradley53%
  6. Troy55%
  7. Jeremy56%
  8. Eric59%
  9. Rodney59%
  10. Marc60%

Crush potential for Jecca

Top 10

  1. Wesley96%
  2. Jason93%
  3. Jeremy92%
  4. Bradley92%
  5. Mario87%
  6. Darren87%
  7. Brian84%
  8. Lance82%
  9. Troy80%
  10. Chad77%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Andre53%
  4. Marc56%
  5. Eric56%
  6. Erik61%
  7. Derrick68%
  8. Brent71%
  9. Scott71%
  10. Rodney73%
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