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The name Jessica was invented by Shakespeare, but he might have been inspired by the Hebrew name Yiska (יסכה).

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Where did thename Jessica come from?

Jessica is a beautiful name, and it is Hebrew!!!


What does the name jessica mean in greek?

There is not a Greek meaning for the name Jessica as it is a Hebrew name. The Hebrew meaning is rich and God beholds.


How do you say Jessica in Hebrew?

Jessica comes from the Hebrew name Yiska (יסכה). It's pronounced Yeess-kah


What is the Hebrew name for Jessica and what is it's meaning?

Jessica is a name that was invented by Shakespeare, but he might have been inspired by the Hebrew name Yiská (יסכה), which means "he will behold"


What is Jessica in Italian?

The name Jessica is not native Italian. the name Jessica comes from the Hebrew name Yiskah sometimes written as Jesca.


Is the name Jessica an English name?

Jessica is not Latin. It is a Shakespearean attempt to invent a Hebrew-sounding name, so it is English.


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 does the name yessika Mean?

Hebrew for Wealthy. It is a form of Jessica


Where did Saint Jessica live?

There are no canonized saint by the name of Jessica.


About the word or name jess?

In Hebrew, The name Jessica Means Wealthy of the Wealthy one


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 is the name 'Jessica' when translated from English to Arabic?

It comes from the Hebrew Yiskáh (confined).