Jessica

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Jessica may refer to:

Given name

• Jessica (given name), includes a list of people and fictional characters with this name
• Jessica Folcker, a Swedish singer known by the mononym Jessica
• Jessica Jung, a Korean-American singer known by the mononym Jessica, former member of the South Korean girl group Girls' Generation
• Jessica (The Merchant of Venice), a character in Shakespeare's play

Animals

• Jessica (spider), a genus of spiders
• Catocala jessica, a moth of the Noctuidae superfamily, described from Arizona through Colorado to Illinois and California
• Perrona jessica, a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

• Jessika (opera), 1905 opera by Josef Bohuslav Foerster

Albums

• Jessica (Gerald Wilson album), 1983
• Jessica (sv), 1998 debut album by Swedish singer Jessica Folcker

Songs

• "Jessica" (instrumental), a 1973 song by the Allman Brothers Band
• "Jessica" (Elliot Minor song), a 2007 song by English band Elliot Minor
• "Jessica", a 2001 single by Dir En Grey from the album Kisō
• "Jessica", a song by Adam Green
• "Jessica", a song by Down with Webster
• "Jessica", a song by Herbie Hancock originally on the album Fat Albert Rotunda
• "Jessica", a song by Major Lazer featuring Ezra Koenig on the Major Lazer album Free the Universe
• "Jessica", a song by The Beau Brummels on the album Bradley's Barn
• "Jessica", a song by Seals and Crofts on the album Diamond Girl
• "Jessica", a song by Israeli band Ethnix and Yevgeni Shapovalov
• "Jessica", a song by Avi Buffalo on their self-titled debut album
• "Jessica", a song by Regina Spektor

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

• Jessica (film), a 1962 film with Maurice Chevalier and Angie Dickinson
• Jessica (miniseries), based on the 1998 novel
• Jessica (novel), by Bryce Courtenay 1998
• Jessica, a 2004 Australian film directed by Peter Andrikidis and starring Natasha Wanganeen
• Jessica (painting), an 1890 painting by Dennis Miller Bunker

Other uses

• Joint European Support for Sustainable Investment in City Areas, an initiative of the European Investment Bank
• MV Jessica, an oil tanker that spilled 568 tons of oil off the coast of the Galapagos Islands

See also

• Baby Jessica case, a well-publicized custody battle in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the early 1990s
• Jessica's Law, a Florida law to punish child predators
• Iscah, daughter of Haran in the Bible (Genesis 11:27, 29), speculated to be the source of the name 'Jessica'
• Jessicka (born 1975), American musician