The baby name Jessikaah is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced jes-ih-KAH (IPA: /dʒɛsɪˈkɑː/).
The baby name Jessikaah is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced jes-ih-KAH (IPA: /dʒɛsɪˈkɑː/).
Jessikaah is in Origin.
Jessikaah is a modern, embellished spelling of Jessica, typically pronounced the same (JEH-sih-kah). The name ultimately traces to Hebrew Yiskah/Iscah, interpreted as “to behold” or “foresight,” carried into English via Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, which popularized Jessica as the character Shylock’s daughter. From that literary spark, the name spread through Europe and the Anglophone world, becoming a staple by the late twentieth century.
While Jessica peaked in many countries between the 1970s and 1990s, creative variants have flourished: Jesica (Spanish), Jéssica (Portuguese), Yessica (Spanish), and Jessika (German and Scandinavian). Jessikaah fits this trend as a distinctive, digital-age twist that preserves familiarity. Common short forms include Jess, Jessie, and Jessa. Meaning and associations remain unchanged - vision, perception, and the sense of being “beheld” - making Jessikaah simultaneously contemporary and deeply rooted.
Jessikaah is an extremely rare name. Across our dataset of national birth registries and international name records, Jessikaah appears only 2 times in total — found in 1 country. If you're considering it, you'd be giving your child a name almost nobody else has.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR | Girls | 0 | #991 | 2 | 12,708 |
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