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The name Jessica is believed to have been created by William Shakespeare for his play The Merchant of Venice. In the play Jessica was a Jewish girl who fell in love with a Christian boy and elopes with him. Her father was Shylock, the villain of the story.
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What is the origin and meaning of the name jessica?
From Hebrew it means the wealthy one. From spanish it means God is gracias.
Is the name Jennifer Irish?
Jessica is not a name of Irish origin, if that's the question.According to one source it is from Latin Jesca, from the Greek Ieskha, fom the Hebrew Yiskáh.The name "Jessie" is Seasaidh in (Scottish) Gaelic.
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what is the origin of the name Sunkett
What is the origin of the name Denzel?
The origin of the name Denzel is English.
What is the origin of the name Peck?
The origin of the name Peck is English.
The meaning of the name jessica anne?
Jessica Anne is a feminine name. Both names are of Hebrew origin. As a first and middle name Jessica Anne has a religious meaning of God beholds and prayer.
What does the name Jessica mean in Aztec?
Jessica is Hebrew in origin meaning "one who looks forth".
What language does Jessica originate from?
It didn't actually come from a specific language. The name Jessica orginated from a Shakespearean play. It didn't actually come from a specific language. The name Jessica orginated from a Shakespearean play.
What is the origin and meaning of the name jessica?
From Hebrew it means the wealthy one. From spanish it means God is gracias.
What does jessica mean in spanish?
Jessica is a name, so it should not be translated into Spanish. There is also a recent Spanish equivalent of Yessica. It has no connection to any origin in Spanish, so this sheds no light on the underlying meaning of the name.
What is the copyright date of Origin by Jessica Khoury?
2012.
What is the birth name of Jessica Aldean?
Jessica Aldean's birth name is Jessica Ussery.
What is the birth name of Jessica Charlebois?
Jessica Charlebois's birth name is Jessica Cr.
What is the birth name of Jessica Soss?
Jessica Soss's birth name is Jessica Baron.
What is the birth name of Jessica Simonsson?
Jessica Simonsson's birth name is Jessica Cederholm.
What is the birth name of Jessica Janos?
Jessica Janos's birth name is Jessica Boyle.
What is the birth name of Jessica Jaymes?
Jessica Jaymes's birth name is Jessica Redding.
