Girl
Jessa
Jessa means "Possibly God beholds", according to etymological references. It shows no signs of slowing down, reaching new highs in the 2010s. In the current registry, it is a real rarity. Across the twelve decades this registry covers, it appears in 7 of them.
EtymologyShort for Jessica
EtymologyPossibly "God beholds"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
5
1920s
5
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
148
1980s
428
1990s
960
2000s
1,168
2010s
2,562
Peaked in the 2010s · 5,276 total U.S. births since 1900