Jessiah
Meaning
"God heals"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,649
- Total SSA Count
- 103
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jess, Jay
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God heals"
Origin: Hebrew
"victory of the people"
Origin: Greek (nike + laos)
Nickolas is more popular, ranked #1548 vs #1649 for Jessiah.
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Nickolas is more popular, ranked #1548 compared to Jessiah at #1649 in the United States.
Jessiah means "God heals" (Hebrew origin). Nickolas means "victory of the people" (Greek (nike + laos) origin).
Jessiah is primarily a boy name. Nickolas is primarily a boy name.