Jessah
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god is gracious; form of jesse or jessica.
Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Jessah by the numbers
Jessah was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 13 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jessah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- JessaGod beholds; short form of Jessica307 in the US (2017)
- Jessegod exists; gift from god980 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jessiewealthy; gift; form of Jessica or Jesse664 in the US (2017)
- Jessiwealthy; a form of Jessica84 in the US (2017)
- JessyGod sees; form of Jessica or Jesse67 in the US (2017)
- Jennahgod is gracious; variant of Jeanne or Jennifer51 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Jessah, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
- Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
- Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
- Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean grace
Like Jessah, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
- Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
- Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Jessah
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