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Jess

Girl name

Used in 13 countries · Hebrew origin

Meaning

Jesus

Origin

Jess is a name of Hebrew origin, rooted in biblical tradition.

It appears in our records across 13 countries (AO, CA, FR, GB, HK, MX, MY, PT, SA, SG, US, UY, ZA).

Style

  • modern
  • short
  • international
  • religious
  • unisex
  • feminine

Famous people named Jess

  • Jéssica da Silva

Variations

Jéssica, Jesse (M), Jessa, Jessie, Jes, Jesús, Jesúsita, Jesse, Jessy, Jasmin

Popularity

Jess appears in 13 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

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