# jabs vs Jess

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### jabs
*noun · IPA /d͡ʒæbz/ · frequency rank #33,691*
plural of jab

### Jess
*name · IPA /d͡ʒɛs/ · frequency rank #11,905*
A diminutive of the male given name Jesse.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jabs-vs-jess