Jessa
GirlHebrew
Jessa is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "God beholds or God's gift".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Christian
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
God beholds or God's gift
Etymology
Feminine variant of Jesse, from Hebrew Yishai, meaning 'gift' or 'God beholds'.
Famous People Named Jessa
- Jessa Rhodes — American pornographic actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Jessa
What does the name Jessa mean?
Jessa means "God beholds or God's gift", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Jessa?
Jessa originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Europe.
Is Jessa a boy or girl name?
Jessa is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Jessa associated with?
Jessa is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Jessa?
Yes — notable people named Jessa include Jessa Rhodes (American pornographic actress).
Last updated: June 2026