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Jessa

Jessa (name) means a feminine given name, a short form of Jessica. Example: “Jessa moved to the coast after college.”

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A feminine given name, a short form of Jessica.
"Jessa moved to the coast after college."
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Etymology

20th-century coinage from Jessie + feminine suffix -a; compare Jenna from Jenny.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Jessa” mean?

The word “Jessa” means a feminine given name, a short form of Jessica.

How do you use “Jessa” in a sentence?

Here is “Jessa” used in a sentence: “Jessa moved to the coast after college.”

What part of speech is “Jessa”?

“Jessa” is a name.

What is the meaning of Jessa?

"Jessa" (name) means a feminine given name, a short form of Jessica.

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