Jessica

[ˈjɛsika]

/[ˈjɛsika]/ name

The verdict

“Jessica” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,228. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,228
frequency rank, German
699
“J” headwords
9
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weiblicher Vorname

Corpus desk

Index DE-jessica · Jessica · German

Jessica · rank #8,228 · 9 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,228
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 699
  • PHOTO-FINISH jeglicher

Nearest frequency peer: jeglicher (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Jessica“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Jessica“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Jessica
PropertyValue
HeadwordJessica
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈjɛsika]
Letters7
Frequency rank#8,228
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Jessica“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Jessicaliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „jeglicher“ (#8,227), „Junges“ (#8,229), „irgendeinem“ (#8,226). Unter 699 „J“-Lemmata liegt „Jessica“ bei #8,228. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Jessica (IPA [ˈjɛsika]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #8,228 among 699 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "weiblicher Vorname".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Jessica, with forms such as "ejssica", "jesica", and "jesisca". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Jessica, spelled J-E-S-S-I-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiblicher Vorname

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Jessica appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Wenn Jessica verreist ist, gießt Jürgen ihre Blumen.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ejssica
  • jesica
  • jesisca
  • jesscia
  • jessiac
  • jessicca
  • jeßica
  • jjessica
  • jsesica

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Jessica - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ejssica2jesica1jesisca2jesscia2jessiac2jessicca1jeßica2jjessica1
Edit distance from "Jessica"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Jessica"?
"Jessica" is spelled J-E-S-S-I-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjɛsika].
What does "Jessica" mean?
As a proper noun, "Jessica" means: weiblicher Vorname
What are common misspellings of "Jessica"?
Common misspellings include "ejssica", "jesica", "jesisca", "jesscia", "jessiac". The correct spelling is "Jessica".
How do you pronounce "Jessica"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jessica" is [ˈjɛsika]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jessica" come from?
"Jessica" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Jessica", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list