Jess is a ♀ girl’s name and ♂ boy’s name. Jess thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.
Origin of the name Jess
Jess is a name for boys and girls and is a short form of Jessica or Jesse.
What is the meaning of the name Jess?
Jess means “to behold”, “to see before” or “God beholds” (from Jessica) and “gift of God” or “God exists” (from Jesse).
Pronunciation of Jess
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The name Jess is ranked #2707 overall.
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Last updated: 4/13/2022
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