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Names letter starts with J

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Jarmyn Originally a surname meaning 'German' or 'kinsman/relative'; used as a given name English, Latin Boy
Jaylea A modern blended name combining 'Jay' (a bird name or diminutive of Jason/James) and 'Lea/Leah' (meadow); often interpreted as 'jay's meadow' or 'bluebird meadow'. English Girl
Jefferey pledge of peace (divine/peaceful pledge) English Boy
Jeovanie Derived from John/Giovanni: "God is gracious" Boy
Jessah Likely “gift” (if from Jesse/Yishai) or “God beholds” (if related to Jessica) English Unisex
Jilyann Youthful (derived from Juliana/Julius) English Girl
Johnnie Yahweh is gracious Hebrew Boy
Jordinn From the Jordan River; "to flow down" or "descending/flowing down" Hebrew Unisex
Jozephinah God will increase Hebrew Girl
Jungai Beloved/affection - exact meaning varies with chosen hanja Korean Girl
Jaikrishan Combination of 'Jai' (victory/praise) + 'Krishan/Krishna' (Lord Krishna) - 'victory or praise of Lord Krishna'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Jang Yeon Varies by hanja for 'Yeon' - common meanings include 'lotus', 'beautiful/grace', 'extend', 'deep/profound', or 'swallow'. Korean Unisex
Jayadheva victorious god Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Jehoshebeth Yahweh is an oath (also rendered as 'Yahweh is abundance') Hebrew Girl
Jesselynn Blend of Jessica ('God beholds') and Lynn ('lake' or 'water'), suggesting 'God beholds the lake' or 'watchful by the water'. English Girl
Jneiro Associated with January - new beginnings, fresh start Boy
Joshis Possibly 'God is salvation' (if from Joshua) or 'astrologer/wise one' (if related to the Indian surname Joshi) Boy
Junitha Of June; born in June; youthful/young Girl
Jaeleigh Modern blend often interpreted as "jay's meadow" or "meadow of the jay." English Girl
Jakom Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' Hebrew Boy
Janek God is gracious Polish Boy
Jarngerd From Old Norse jarn 'iron' + gerðr 'enclosure/protection' - roughly 'protected by iron' or 'iron enclosure/armored' Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Jayleah A modern blended name combining 'Jay' (English, associated with the bird or as a diminutive) and 'Leah' (Hebrew, often interpreted as 'weary' or 'delicate'). English, Hebrew Girl
Jefferi Variant of Jeffrey/Geoffrey, commonly interpreted as 'pledge of peace' or 'God's peace'. English Boy
Jeovanna God is gracious (Yahweh is gracious) Italian, Latin Girl
Jessalin Modern feminine name - a diminutive/variant of Jessica or Jessalyn; broadly associated with meanings from those roots such as "God sees" (from Jessica/Iskah) or "gift" (from Jesse). English Girl
Jilyanna A modern blend meaning roughly 'graceful youth' or 'favored child' (combines ideas of youth/child and grace/favor) English Girl
Johnny Yahweh is gracious (God is gracious) Hebrew Boy
Jordinna Feminine form of Jordan - 'to descend, flowing down' / 'from the Jordan River'. English Girl
Jozephine God will add / God increases Hebrew Girl
Jungay From 'gün' (day/sun) + 'ay' (moon) - 'day and moon', 'bright moon' or 'sun-and-moon'. Unisex
Jaikrishn Hail or victory to Lord Krishna Sanskrit Boy
Jang Yun Varies by hanja; commonly conveys 'allow/consent', 'govern', 'shine', or 'soft'. Korean Unisex
Jayaditya Victorious sun Sanskrit Boy
Jehuda praised; thankful Hebrew Boy
Jessene Probably a feminine form of Jesse, meaning "gift" or "gift of God" English Girl
Jo-Ann God is gracious; grace (combined) English Girl
Joshitha enthusiastic, spirited, joyful Indian Girl
Junithah Probably 'youthful' or 'of Juno / associated with June' (modern elaboration) English Girl
Jaelen A modern invented name with no single traditional meaning; commonly treated as a variant/blend of 'Jay' + 'Len' (no established etymology) English Unisex
Jakov Supplanter; 'holder of the heel' Hebrew Boy
Janela Literally 'window' in Portuguese; as a given name sometimes associated with Janelle/Jane meaning 'God is gracious'. Portuguese Girl
Jarnsaxa Iron dagger / iron-knife (literally 'járn' = iron + 'sax' = knife/sword) Norse Girl
Jayleen Modern blend generally interpreted as 'Jay' (victory or jaybird) + 'leen' (soft/tender) - roughly 'victorious/tender'. English Girl
Jefferie Variant of Jeffrey/Geoffrey meaning 'peace/pledge' or 'divine peace' English Boy
Jeovanni God is gracious Italian Boy
Jessalina Variant of Jessica: 'God beholds' / 'God sees' (with -lina implying a diminutive: 'little Jessica') English Girl
Jilyannah A modern blended name generally interpreted as 'youthful' + 'grace' - i.e., 'graceful youth' or 'youthful grace'. English Girl
Johnothan Yahweh has given; gift of God Hebrew Boy
Jordinne Derived from the River Jordan; 'to descend' or 'flow down'. French Girl