What Does the Name Jess Mean

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The name Jess comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Jess below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Jess Name Meaning

& f EnglishShort form of JESSE or JESSICA.

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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1 Jowan
2 Joonas
3 Jerred
4 Jørn
5 Javor
6 Jove
7 Jace
8 Jaylen
9 Janusz
10 Jian
11 Jaxson
12 Joab
13 Jamar
14 Jaymes
15 Ji-hun
16 Janek
17 Jirair
18 Ji
19 Jarah
20 Jarrod
21 Jafet
22 Jaden
23 Jordi
24 Jehudi
25 Jordan
26 Jinan
27 Joon
28 Jaagup
29 Jankin
30 Jochen
31 Jin
32 Jabr
33 Jimeno
34 Jos
35 Jernej
36 Jenci
37 Johnie
38 József
39 Jasper
40 Joos
41 Jamie
42 Jerold
43 Jarek
44 Josh
45 Jakša
46 Jöran
47 Jiro
48 Jayant
49 Jalen
50 Jago
51 Józsua
52 Jamil
53 Joona
54 Josu
55 Jam
56 Jovan
57 Jairus
58 Jair
59 Jimmy
60 Jengo
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