Jess

Short form of Jessica, Hebrew

"behold or wealthy"

Jess Origin and Meaning

The name Jess is a girl's name meaning "behold or wealthy".

Many variations of Jessica, including Jessie and Jessa, are used on their own, but Jess is an exception, given to only a handful of baby girls last year. But Jess is certainly the name that many Jessicas are called.

20 Names Similar to Jess

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Jess.

• Jody
• Britney
• Kerry
• Carlie
• Sam
• Tammy
• Angie
• Jodie
• Page
• Liz
• Brooke
• Kelsie
• Derrick
• Michael
• Madison
• Kimberley
• Joslyn
• Kristin
• Jackie
• Jesse

Famous People Named Jess

• Jessica "Jess" Weixler American actress
• (Mary) Jess Walton American actress
• Jessica Hannah "Jess" Glynne English singer,songwriter
• Jess Klein American singer,songwriter
• Christina K. "Jess" Hartley American novelist
• Jess Lee (Kar Wei) Malaysian singer
• Jess von der Ahe American artist
• Jessica Jean "Jess" (Schafer) Skube American family vlogger known as "Jesssfam"
• Jessica "Jess" Stout aka Aphmau American YouTuber
• Jessica "Jess" Bauer Conte YouTuber

The name Jess in Pop Culture

• Jessica "Jess" Day Zooey Deschanel's character on TV's "New Girl"
• Jesminder "Jess" Bhamra character in film "Bend It Like Beckham"
• Jess Squirrel character in the Redwall novels by Brian Jacques
• Jessica "Jess" Warner character in the Australian soap opera Wentworth
• Jessica "Jess" Delaney character in "The Mother,Daughter Book Club" by Heather Vogel Frederick
• Jess Akiko McConnell 2006 American Girl of the Year doll
• Jessica "Jess" Moore character from CW's "Supernatural"
• Jess Fletcher Jack's sister from the series "Young Samurai," by Chris Bradford