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English Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Jarvus Variant of Jarvis/Gervase, commonly interpreted as 'spear servant' or 'spear-bearer'. English Boy
Jarvys Derived from Gervais/Gervase, meaning 'spear' or 'spear servant' English Boy
Jarvyse A modern variant of Jarvis/Gervase; traditionally interpreted as related to 'spear' (often rendered 'spear servant' or 'spear-bearer') English Boy
Jaryt Probably a modern form related to Jarrett/Garrett meaning 'spear ruler' or, if linked to Jared, 'descent'; commonly used as an invented/variant name English Boy
Jaryth Unclear - a modern invented name. Often interpreted as a blend of influences (e.g., Jared 'descent' and Gareth 'gentle, noble'), so loosely 'noble descendant' or 'noble/strong'. English Boy
Jarytt Spear-strong; brave with the spear English Boy
Jasunr Variant of Jason - 'healer' English Boy
Jav A short form or diminutive of names like Javier (Basque: 'new house') or Javan (Hebrew: 'Greece'). English, Hebrew, Spanish Boy
Jave Likely derived from Javier/Xabier meaning "new house" (Basque) English, Spanish Boy
Javee Likely tied to Javier/Xavier meaning 'new house' (from Basque); can also be an invented name without a traditional meaning English Boy
Javorius A modern invented given name; likely associated with the Slavic root 'Javor' ('maple') or formed from elements of Javier/Javon - no single traditional meaning English Boy
Jawn God is gracious English Boy
jaxen Modern variant of Jackson meaning 'son of Jack' (Jack from John: 'God is gracious') English Boy
Jaxom Modern variant of Jackson - 'son of Jack' (Jack being a diminutive of John) English Boy
jaxx Stylized form of Jax; associated meaning 'son of Jack' and, via Jack/John, 'God is gracious.' English Boy
jayceon A modern form related to Jason, commonly taken to mean "healer" (from Greek Iāsōn); also interpreted as Jay + -eon English Boy
Jayck God is gracious English Boy
Jaycobb Derived from Jacob: "supplanter" or "holder of the heel". English Boy
jaydon Modern coinage; generally understood as 'Jay's/descendant of Jay'; when tied to Hebrew Jadon sometimes rendered as 'thankful' or 'God has heard' English Boy
Jaydrion A modern coined name combining 'Jay' (the bird or a diminutive of J-names) with the '-drion' element (inspired by Adrian); roughly 'Jay-like' or loosely 'from Hadria'. English Boy
Jaydryan A modern blend of 'Jay' (the bird or a short form of J-names) and 'Adrian' ('from Adria'); roughly 'Jay-like man from Adria' or 'spirited/dark one'. English Boy
Jaygo Derived from Jago (Cornish form of James/Jacob), meaning 'supplanter'. Cornish, English Boy
Jaym Supplanter (from the root meaning 'heel-holder' or 'one who follows') English Boy
Jaymun A modern invented name; commonly interpreted as 'Jay' (a diminutive/prefix) combined with a protective/strong suffix - loosely 'Jay the protector' or related to 'right hand' in possible Hebrew influence English Boy
Jaymund Jay + protector (protection) English Boy
Jaymyson Son of James (James ultimately from Hebrew meaning 'supplanter') English Boy
Jayronn Modern blended name combining 'Jay' (diminutive of Jason or referring to the jaybird/'victory') and 'Ron' (Hebrew for 'joy' or short for Ronald 'ruler's counsel'); roughly interpreted as 'joyful/victorious counselor' or 'joyful jay' English Boy
Jayssen Healer; 'to heal' English Boy
Jayssun Healer (from Greek, 'to heal') English Boy
jaythen A contemporary blended name combining Jay (nickname/blue jay) and Ethan (Hebrew for 'strong, firm'); suggests strength with a spirited or avian nuance. English Boy
Jayvee A stylized, modern name combining 'Jay' and the letter 'V' - drawing on 'Jay' (jaybird or diminutive of J‑names) and 'Vee' often representing V‑names (e.g., Victor, meaning 'victory'). English Boy
Jaywan Likely 'young' (from Arabic/Urdu jawaan) or a modern coinage blending 'Jay' + 'wan'; sometimes associated with the biblical name Javan. Arabic, English, Hebrew, Urdu Boy
Jaywon A modern blended name: 'Jay' (jaybird/short for Jason) + 'won' (Korean: 'origin/first' or English 'won' = victorious); loosely 'victorious Jay' or 'first Jay'. English Boy
JC Initials 'J' and 'C' representing the bearer’s two given names (e.g., John Christopher); informally associated with 'Jesus Christ' in religious usage English Boy
JD Initials 'J' and 'D' used as a given name or nickname; specific meaning depends on the full names represented (e.g., John David, Joseph Daniel). English Boy
Je Ron Modern coinage; commonly associated with 'cheerful/to sing' (from Hebrew Yaron) or linked to 'sacred name' (from Jerome) English, Latin Boy
Jeavon Likely 'God is gracious' (if derived from Evan/John) English Boy
Jebath Likely "beloved of the Lord" if taken as a form of Jedediah/Jebediah; otherwise a modern invented name without an established meaning English Boy
Jebb Beloved of the Lord / beloved English Boy
Jebin Possibly 'forehead' (Persian/Arabic) or a form of the biblical name Jabin; exact meaning varies by origin. Arabic, English, Hebrew, Persian Boy
Jedric Beloved ruler English Boy
Jedrik Beloved ruler (blend of 'Jed' = beloved and '-rik' = ruler/power) English Boy
Jedryck A blended meaning from Jedidiah ('beloved of the Lord') and -rick ('ruler') - often rendered as 'beloved ruler' or 'blessed ruler'. English Boy
Jeffaree Pledge of peace; God's peace English, Norman French Boy
Jeffarey God's peace / peaceful pledge English Boy
Jeffary Likely 'God's peace' or 'peaceful pledge' (from elements meaning 'god' and 'peace') English Boy
Jefferee God's peace; divine peace English Boy
Jefferi Variant of Jeffrey/Geoffrey, commonly interpreted as 'pledge of peace' or 'God's peace'. English Boy
Jefferie Variant of Jeffrey/Geoffrey meaning 'peace/pledge' or 'divine peace' English Boy
Jefford Derived from Geoffrey/Jeffrey - 'God's peace' or 'peaceful pledge'. English Boy

English Boys name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada for every English-origin name in our dataset.

5,565
Names in this origin
125
With data in 2025
3,202
Births 2025
496,739
Peak year 2015