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Names letter starts with J

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Jerryko Literally 'little Jerry' or 'child of Jerry'; by extension 'little ruler' (from Gerald) or 'beloved/appointed child' (from Jeremy/Jeremiah) Unisex
Jezellah Modern elaboration of Jezebel/Izevel; traditional interpretations are uncertain - often rendered as "not exalted" or similar Hebrew Girl
Joeleanah A blended name combining 'Jo' (from Hebrew meaning 'God is gracious') with a Leana/Leannah element - overall often interpreted as 'God is gracious' or 'gracious/gentle one'. English Girl
Jonia God is gracious English Girl
Jovanny God is gracious Spanish Boy
Julena youthful; descendant of Julius (associated with youth/soft-haired) English Girl
Jymmi Diminutive of James, ultimately from Hebrew meaning 'supplanter' English Boy
Jagdambey Mother of the world; an epithet of the goddess Durga. Sanskrit Girl
Jamey-Lea Combines James ('supplanter') with Lea/Leah ('meadow' or 'weary') English Girl
Javahir jewels; precious gems Arabic Girl
Jean Baptiste Combines Jean ('God is gracious') and Baptiste ('the baptist' or 'baptizer') - essentially 'John the Baptist'. French Boy
Jere 'Yahweh will exalt' / 'appointed by God' (from Jeremiah/Jeremy) Hebrew Boy
Jimena Likely derived from Basque 'seme' ('son'); by association often given the sense 'hearkening' or 'one who hears' (as with Simon/Simone). Spanish Girl
jonnie God is gracious Boy
juleette Little Julia; 'youthful' or 'downy-bearded' (from Julius) French Girl
Jacobus Supplanter (holder of the heel) Boy
Jaimia Derived from James/Jacob - 'supplanter' English Girl
Janaia A modern elaboration of Jana/Janay; commonly associated with 'God is gracious' (Hebrew root) or linked to 'paradise/harvest' (Arabic Jana). English Girl
Janyssah God is gracious English Girl
Javko Diminutive of Jakov (Jacob); from Hebrew meaning "supplanter" or "holder of the heel". Boy
Jeancie God is gracious English Girl
Jennay Diminutive of Jennifer or Jane; often taken to mean 'white/fair' (from Jennifer) or 'God is gracious' (from Jane). English Girl
Jersey From the island of Jersey; 'Geirr's island' (Geirr = 'spear') English Unisex
Jezelle Modern/creative name; possibly 'pledge' by influence of Giselle, though if linked to the biblical Jezebel the meaning is uncertain/ambiguous English, French Girl
Joeleane Combines Joseph (‘God will add’) and Leanne/Anne (‘grace’) - roughly ‘God will add grace’. English Girl
Joniah Dove (associated with the biblical Jonah); may carry a theophoric '-iah' link to Yahweh Hebrew Unisex
Jovany God is gracious Spanish Boy
Juleniah A modern blended name often interpreted as 'youthful purpose' or 'bright, youthful one.' Girl
Jymmie Supplanter (from the name Jacob/James) Boy
Jagdambika Mother of the world; a form/diminutive of the goddess (Durga/Parvati) Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Jamey-Leigh Combination of 'supplanter' (James/Jamey) and 'meadow/clearing' (Leigh) English Girl
JaVale A modern invented name; loosely interpretable as "from the valley" or a compound of a Ja- prefix with "vale" (valley). Boy
jeanbaptiste God is gracious; the baptizer (referring to John the Baptist) French Boy
Jeremell Accepted as related to Jeremiah/Jeremy: 'appointed by God' / 'Yahweh will exalt' (interpretation via related names) English Boy
Jiminy Diminutive of James ('supplanter'); commonly used as a playful or affectionate form and associated with Jiminy Cricket English Boy
Jono Diminutive of Jonathan ('Yahweh has given') or Jonah ('dove') English Boy
Juleianna Combines 'youthful/downy' (Julia) and 'grace' (Anna) - roughly 'youthful grace' or 'graceful youth' Girl
Jacoby supplanter (literally 'holder of the heel') Boy
Jaimie Supplanter French Unisex
Janaiah Likely 'God is gracious' or 'God has shown favor' (from Jana + -iah 'Yahweh') Slavic Unisex
Janysse God is gracious English Girl
Javoanta No established or historical meaning; likely a modern blend or invention Girl
Jeanee God is gracious Girl
Jennaya A modern feminine name typically interpreted as 'fair/blessed' or evocative of 'paradise' depending on its root influence. English Girl
Jerusha inheritance, possession Hebrew Girl
Jeziah Likely 'Yahweh sees' or 'Yahweh will support' - interpretations vary; built from Hebrew elements with '-iah' meaning 'Yahweh'. Hebrew Boy
Joeleen Blend of 'Jo' (from names meaning 'God will increase' / 'Yahweh is God') and '-leen' (from Eileen/Leanne - 'bright'/'tender'); often taken to mean something like 'God will increase light' or 'God's gift of light.' English Girl
Jonica Likely "God is gracious" if derived from John/Jon; otherwise an invented/modern name English Girl
Jove Name of the Roman king of the gods (Jupiter); sky/thunder god Latin Boy
Jules Derived from Julius, generally interpreted as 'youthful' or 'soft/downy-haired' French Unisex