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      Meaning of the first name Jessicia

      Origin

      English

      Meaning

      Derived from Jesse, Meaning Wealthy

      Variations

      Jessicca, Jessicka, Jessica
      The name Jessicia is derived from the name Jesse, which has its roots in Hebrew, meaning wealthy or God's gift. The name has evolved over time, merging traditional elements with contemporary influences, leading to its unique modern spelling. Jessicia carries connotations of prosperity and abundance, maintaining the positive qualities associated with its original meaning.

      Historically, the name Jesse has been used across various cultures and traditions, particularly within Judeo-Christian contexts. It appears in biblical accounts as the father of King David, linking it to themes of leadership and strength. As the name transitioned into different forms and spellings, such as Jessicia, it began to gain popularity in English-speaking countries especially during the late 20th century, reflecting a trend towards more elaborate and feminine variations of traditional names.

      In contemporary times, Jessicia is relatively uncommon but has seen a resurgence in certain regions as parents seek distinctive names for their children. It reflects a blend of classic heritage and modern sensibilities, appealing to those looking for a name that stands out while still carrying deep historical roots. Jessicia's uniqueness sets it apart in social circles and among peers, making it a favored choice for many new parents today.

      Based on our records...

      Vokey

      Vokey

      This is the most common surname associated with Jessicia.
      Augustus

      Augustus

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jessicia.
      Barbara

      Barbara

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jessicia.
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      1905 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jessicia.

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