Jessa
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jessa
Jessa, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Jessa
Wealthy
Jessa is a modern name that conveys a sense of wealth and prosperity.
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| Meaning | Wealthy |
| Origins | English, Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #871 in 2017 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2015) |
Background & History of The Name Jessa
The name Jessa is derived from the Hebrew name Jesse, which means 'wealthy' or 'gift.' It has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a contemporary alternative to more traditional names. Notable bearers of the name include Jessa Duggar, a television personality known for her appearance on the reality show '19 Kids and Counting.' The name's modern appeal is often associated with its youthful and vibrant sound.
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