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Joffre
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Likely derived from Geoffrey/Godefroy, meaning "God's peace" or "peaceful pledge" |
French |
Boy |
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Jontay
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Modern variant of Jon/John with a -tay ending - tied to John’s meaning 'God is gracious'. |
English |
Boy |
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Joyanna
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Joyful grace |
English |
Girl |
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Juliusz
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youthful; devoted to Jupiter |
Polish |
Boy |
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Jyotishmati
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Possessing light; luminous, radiant |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Jahirah
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Evident, clear, manifest; sometimes interpreted as outspoken or prominent. |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Jamshidbek
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'Jamshid' = radiant/illustrious; '-bek' = chieftain/lord - together: 'radiant/illustrious chieftain' or 'glorious ruler' |
Persian |
Boy |
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Jawahirah
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jewel; precious gem (from Arabic for "jewel"/"jewels") |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Jeannet
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God is gracious |
French |
Girl |
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Jerral
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Ruler with a spear (from Germanic elements ger 'spear' + wald 'rule') |
English |
Boy |
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Jingnan
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Varies by characters. Commonly 'Jing' (quiet/peaceful/bright/scenic) + 'Nan' (south/camphor tree/male) - e.g. 'peaceful south' or 'quiet/peaceful man.' |
Chinese |
Boy |
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Jordan
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From the Jordan River; 'to flow down' or 'descend'. |
Hebrew |
Unisex |
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Julliann
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Derived from Julius; generally interpreted as "youthful" or "downy/soft-haired" |
Latin |
Girl |
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Jacyndi
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Hyacinth (the flower) |
Portuguese |
Girl |
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Jairel
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Probably a blended name meaning roughly "God will enlighten" or "victory of God" (Jai = victory or Ya'ir = he will shine + El = God) |
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Unisex |
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Janaya
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Often interpreted as 'God is gracious' (via Jana/Jan-) or 'new/renewal' (via Naya); generally treated as a modern given name without a single traditional meaning. |
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Girl |
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Jaquyn
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Supplanter (deriving from Jacob/James) |
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Unisex |
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Jaxyne
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Modern invented name associated with Jax/Jackson or Jacqueline - often interpreted as 'supplanter' (from Jacqueline) or linked to Jack/John roots 'God is gracious'. |
English |
Girl |
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Jebidia
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Beloved of the Lord |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Jennyah
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A modern elaboration of Jenny/Jennifer: associated with 'fair/white wave' (from Jennifer) or, if influenced by Arabic, 'paradise'. |
English |
Girl |
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Jesamone
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No established traditional meaning; plausibly an invented name combining elements of Jessica/Jesse (associated with 'gift') and Simone (from Hebrew 'heard') |
English |
Unisex |
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Jiana
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God is gracious |
English, Italian |
Girl |
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Jogbehah
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No widely documented meaning; meaning not readily available |
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Jonte
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Derived from Jon/John or Jonathan - 'God is gracious' (John) / 'Yahweh has given' (Jonathan) |
English, Scandinavian |
Boy |
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Joyannah
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joyful grace (combines 'joy' and 'Anna'/'grace') |
English |
Girl |
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Juliyo
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Derived from Julius; commonly interpreted as 'youthful' or 'devoted to Jupiter.' |
Spanish |
Boy |
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Jyotsna
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moonlight |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Jahkoy
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Modern invented name; likely interpretable as 'of Jah/God' or 'God's (beloved)', derived from the element 'Jah' (God) |
English |
Boy |
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Jamshidbekjon
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Beloved chieftain Jamshid (Jamshid = mythic/luminous Persian name; bek = Turkic 'chieftain'; jon = Persian/Uzbek 'dear') |
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Boy |
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Jawahire
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jewels; gems; precious stones |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Jeannett
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God is gracious |
French |
Girl |
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Jerramiah
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Yahweh will exalt (God will uplift) |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Jingqi
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Varies by characters; commonly a combination like 'quiet/calm' or 'scenic' + 'fine jade' or 'auspicious' (e.g., 静琪, 景祺). |
Chinese |
Unisex |
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Jordano
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From the Jordan River; 'to flow down' or 'descend'. |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Jullieanne
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Youthful grace (combines 'youthful' from Julia and 'grace' from Anne) |
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Girl |
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Jacyndia
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Likely a modern form of Jacinda/Jacinta meaning "hyacinth" (hyacinth flower). |
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Girl |
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Jairell
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Variant of Jair/Yair - 'he will enlighten' or 'he shines' |
English |
Boy |
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Jancis
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God is gracious |
English |
Girl |
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Jaqwan
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No established traditional meaning; a modern invented or blended name. Meaning varies by interpretation of its parts rather than a historic definition. |
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Boy |
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Jay
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Refers to the jay bird - bright, noisy; also a short form for names starting with J |
English |
Boy |
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Jebidiah
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Beloved of the Lord |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Jennyann
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A compound name combining Jenny ('Jane/Jennifer' - 'God is gracious' or 'fair/white') and Ann ('grace'); roughly 'graceful' or 'grace of God'. |
English |
Girl |
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Jesamy
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jasmine (the flower) |
English |
Girl |
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Jianna
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God is gracious |
Italian |
Girl |
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Joginder
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Lord or master of yoga; chief of yogis |
Punjabi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Jontea
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From Jon ('Yahweh has given') plus a feminine suffix - roughly 'gift of God' in a feminine form |
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Girl |
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Joyanne
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Combination of 'joy' and 'Anne' (grace) - 'joyful grace' or 'gracious joy'. |
English, Latin |
Girl |
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Julka
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Diminutive of Julia; associated with 'youthful' or 'downy' (from Latin Julia) |
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Girl |
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Jyoty
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Light; flame; brightness |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Jahleil
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Whom God praises / praise of God |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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