Given name

Jesika

“The Lord sees all”

In English use, Jesika is a variant of Jessica. One Hebrew interpretation is “The Lord sees all.” Its derivation is not certain.

Meaning & origin

What it means

In English use, Jesika is a variant of Jessica. One Hebrew interpretation is “The Lord sees all.” Its derivation is not certain.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

In English use, Jesika is a variant of Jessica. A possible origin is Hebrew, although the derivation remains uncertain.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1970. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. In English use, Jesika is a variant of Jessica. The history of Jessica gives this family its wider story. Jessica is Shylock’s daughter in The Merchant of Venice. Shakespeare’s immediate inspiration is unknown, but the biblical spelling Jesca—corresponding to Iscah in Genesis 11:29—has been proposed as a starting point.

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Jesika through the years

Babies since 1880
1,275
0 boys · 1,275 girls
Most popular year
1991
84 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Jesika in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1970–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2018. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 84 in 1991. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,303 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Jesika’s family of names

In English usage, Jesika has a related form in Jessica. In Czech usage, Jesika has a conventional equivalent in the French form Jessica.

Walk Jesika’s family in the name graph

JesikaJesicaJezikaJesykaJesikahJessicaJesikka

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 4

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

People named Jesika

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

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Hebrew · Modern

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Jaquia

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Jasimine

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Sibling ideas

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