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Jessica-Leigh

Quick answerThe name 'Jessica-Leigh' combines 'Jessica', meaning "God beholds" or "wealthy" from the Hebrew root *yishai* (Jesse), and 'Leigh', meaning "meadow" or "clearing" from Old English *leah*.

Hebrew and Old English · Girl · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,691
TrendStable
Peak year2012
Syllables4
OriginHebrew and Old English
LanguageEnglish
CultureWestern
Letters13
Numerology8 Chaldean 7
Global rank#815

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Jessica-Leigh

The name 'Jessica-Leigh' combines 'Jessica', meaning "God beholds" or "wealthy" from the Hebrew root *yishai* (Jesse), and 'Leigh', meaning "meadow" or "clearing" from Old English *leah*.

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Etymology

The name 'Jessica-Leigh' combines 'Jessica', meaning "God beholds" or "wealthy" from the Hebrew root *yishai* (Jesse), and 'Leigh', meaning "meadow" or "clearing" from Old English *leah*. It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United Kingdom and United States, with no specific religious association; Jessica gained popularity after Shakespeare's *The Merchant of Venice* (c. 1596), while Leigh is a common English surname and given name.

Jessica-Leigh currently ranks #5,691 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.

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