Jessica
pronunciation
How to pronounce Jessica in British English:
UK ['dʒesɪkə]
How to pronounce Jessica in American English:
US
Word Origin
- Jessica
- fem. proper name, from Late Latin Jesca, from Greek Ieskha, from Hebrew Yiskah, name of a daughter of Haran (Gen. xi:29). Among the top 5 popular names for girls born in the U.S. every year between 1977 and 1997. The familiar form Jessie was one of many fem. names used 20c. for "cowardly or effeminate male."
Example
- 1. Things were pretty quiet for keenen and jessica for the first week or so .
- 2. You can see jessica 's art ( and body ) on facebook , if she deigns to friend you .
- 3. Wang mei chose a girl named jessica .
- 4. Jessica pulled on my arm .
- 5. Jessica park is no exception .