The names listed here are used in English-speaking countries. For more information see about English names.

JAQUAN   m   English (African American, Modern)
Combination of the popular name elements Ja and quan.

JAQUELINE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JACQUELINE

JAQUELYN   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JACQUELINE

JARED   m   English, Biblical
From the Hebrew name יָרֶד (Yared) or יֶרֶד (Yered) meaning "descent"... [more]

JAROD   m   English
Variant of JARED

JARON   m   English (Modern)
Invented name, probably based on JARED and DARREN.

JARRED   m   English
Variant of JARED

JARRETT   m   English
From a surname which was a variant of GARRETT.

JARROD   m   English
Variant of JARED

JARVIS   m   English
From a surname which was derived from the given name GERVAIS.

JASLYN   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JAZLYN

JASMIN (1)   f   German, English
German form and English variant of JASMINE

JASMINE   f   English
From the English word for the climbing plant with fragrant flowers which is used for making perfumes... [more]

JASMYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JASMINE

JASON   m   English, French, Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical
From the Greek name Ιασων (Iason), which was derived from Greek ιασθαι (iasthai) "to heal"... [more]

JASPER   m   English, Judeo-Christian Legend
Means "treasurer" in Persian... [more]

JAXON   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JACKSON

JAY (1)   m   English
Short form of names beginning with the sound J, such as JAMES or JASON... [more]

JAYCOB   m   English (Rare)
Variant of JACOB

JAYDA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JADA (1)

JAYDE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JADE

JAYDEN   m & f   English (Modern)
Variant of JADEN

JAYDON   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JADEN

JAYE   f   English
Feminine variant of JAY (1)

JAYLA   f   English (Modern)
Combination of JAY (1) and the popular name suffix la.

JAYLEE   f   English (Modern)
Combination of JAY (1) and LEE.

JAYLEN   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JALEN

JAYLIN   m & f   English (Modern)
Variant of JALEN

JAYLON   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JALEN

JAYLYN   f   English (Modern)
Feminine variant of JALEN

JAYMA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JAMIE

JAYME   f   English
Variant of JAMIE

JAYMES   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JAMES

JAYNA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JANE

JAYNE   f   English
Variant of JANE

JAYNIE   f   English
Diminutive of JAYNE

JAYSON   m   English
Variant of JASON

JAZLYN   f   English (Modern)
Modern name, a combination of the popular name elements Jaz and lyn.

JAZMIN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JASMINE

JAZMINE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JASMINE

JAZMYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JASMINE

JEAN (2)   f   English
Medieval English variant of Jehanne (see JANE)... [more]

JEANA   f   English
Variant of GINA, probably influenced by JEAN (2).

JEANE   f   English
Variant of JEAN (2)

JEANETTE   f   French, English
Variant of JEANNETTE

JEANIE   f   English
Diminutive of JEAN (2)

JEANINE   f   French, English
Variant of JEANNINE

JEANNA   f   English
Variant of GINA, probably influenced by JEAN (2).

JEANNE   f   French, English
Modern French form of Jehanne, an Old French feminine form of Iohannes (see JOHN)... [more]

JEANNETTE   f   French, English
Diminutive of JEANNE

JEANNIE   f   English
Diminutive of JEANNE

JEANNINE   f   French, English
Diminutive of JEANNE

JEB   m   English
Sometimes a diminutive of JACOB... [more]

JED   m   English
Short form of JEDIDIAH

JEFF   m   English
Short form of JEFFREY

JEFFERSON   m   English
From an English surname meaning "son of JEFFREY"... [more]

JEFFERY   m   English
Variant of JEFFREY

JEFFREY   m   English
Medieval variant of GEOFFREY... [more]

JEFFRY   m   English
Variant of JEFFREY

JEM   m   English (Archaic)
Medieval form of JAMES

JEMIMA   f   Biblical, English
Means "dove" in Hebrew... [more]

JEMMA   f   English (British)
Variant of GEMMA

JEMMY   m   English (Archaic)
Medieval diminutive of JAMES

JEN   f   English
Short form of JENNIFER

JENA   f   English
Diminutive of JENNIFER

JENAE   f   English (Rare)
Diminutive of JENNIFER

JENELLE   f   English
Combination of JEN and the popular name suffix elle.

JENESSA   f   English (Rare)
Combination of JEN and the popular name suffix essa.

JENI   f   English (Modern)
Short form of JENNIFER

JENIFER   f   English
Variant of JENNIFER

JENN   f   English
Short form of JENNIFER

JENNA   f   English
Variant of JENNY... [more]

JENNI (2)   f   English
Variant of JENNY

JENNICA   f   English (Rare)
Combination of JENNIFER and JESSICA

JENNIE   f   English
Variant of JENNY... [more]

JENNIFER   f   English
From a Cornish form of the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar (see GUINEVERE)... [more]

JENNY   f   English
Originally a medieval diminutive of JANE... [more]

JEP   m   English (Archaic)
Medieval diminutive of GEOFFREY

JEPSON   m   English (Rare)
From an English surname which meant "son of JEP".

JEPTHA   m   English (Archaic)
Variant of JEPHTHAH

JERALD   m   English
Variant of GERALD

JERE   m   Finnish, English
Diminutive of JEREMIAH

JEREMIAH   m   English, Biblical
From the Hebrew name יִרְמְיָהוּ (Yirmiyahu) which meant "YAHWEH has uplifted"... [more]

JEREMY   m   English, Biblical (Variant)
Medieval English form of JEREMIAH, and the form used in some versions of the New Testament.

JERI   f   English
Variant of JERRY

JERMAINE   m   English
Variant of GERMAIN... [more]

JEROLD   m   English
Variant of GERALD

JEROME   m   English
From the Greek name ‘Ιερωνυμος (Hieronymos) meaning "sacred name"... [more]

JERRARD   m   English (Rare)
Variant of GERARD

JERRED   m   English (Rare)
Variant of JARED

JERRI   f   English
Variant of JERRY

JERRIE   f   English
Variant of JERRY

JERROD   m   English
Variant of JARED

JERROLD   m   English
Variant of GERALD

JERRY   m & f   English
Diminutive of JEREMY, JEROME, GERALD, GERALDINE, and other names beginning with the same sound.

JERVIS   m   English (Rare)
From a surname which was a variant of JARVIS.

JESS   m & f   English
Short form of JESSE or JESSICA

JESSA   f   English
Short form of JESSICA

JESSALYN   f   English (Rare)
Combination of JESSIE (1) and the popular name suffix lyn.

JESSAMINE   f   English (Rare)
From a variant spelling of the English word jasmine (see JASMINE).

JESSAMYN   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JESSAMINE

JESSE   m   English, Dutch, Biblical
From the Hebrew name יִשַׁי (Yishay) which possibly meant "gift"... [more]

JESSI   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JESSIE (1)

JESSICA   f   English
This name was first used in this form by Shakespeare in his play 'The Merchant of Venice' (1596), where it belongs to the daughter of Shylock... [more]

JESSIE (1)   f   Scottish, English
Originally a Scottish diminutive of JEAN (2)... [more]

JESSIE (2)   m   English
Variant of JESSE

JESSIKA   f   German, English (Modern)
German form and English variant of JESSICA

JESSYE   f   English
Variant of JESSIE (1)

JETT   m   English (Modern)
From the English word jet, which denotes either a jet aircraft or an intense black colour (the words derive from different sources).

JEWEL   f & m   English
In part from the English word jewel, a precious stone, derived from Old French jouel, which was possibly related to jeu "game"... [more]

JEWELL   f & m   English
Variant of JEWEL

JILL   f   English
Short form of GILLIAN

JILLIAN   f   English
Variant of GILLIAN

JILLIE   f   English
Diminutive of JILL

JILLY   f   English
Diminutive of JILL

JIM   m   English
Medieval diminutive of JAMES

JIMI   m   English
Diminutive of JAMES... [more]

JIMMIE   m & f   English
Diminutive or feminine form of JAMES

JIMMY   m   English
Diminutive of JAMES

JINNY   f   English
Diminutive of VIRGINIA

JO   f   English
Short form of JOAN (1), JOANNA, JOSEPHINE, and other names that begin with Jo.

JOAN (1)   f   English
Medieval English form of Johanne, an Old French feminine form of Iohannes (see JOHN)... [more]

JOANDRA   f   English (Rare)
Combination of JOANNE and ANDREA (2)

JOANIE   f   English
Diminutive of JOAN (1)

JOANN   f   English
Variant of JOAN (1)

JOANNA   f   English, Polish, Biblical
Latinized form of Ιωαννα (Ioanna), feminine form of Ioannes (see JOHN)... [more]

JOANNE   f   English
Variant of JOAN (1)

JOBETH   f   English (Rare)
Combination of JO and BETH

JOBY   m   English (Rare)
Diminutive of JOB

JOCELIN   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JOCELYN

JOCELYN   f & m   English
From the Germanic masculine name Gautzelin, which was derived from the name of a Germanic tribe, the Gauts... [more]

JODENE   f   English (Rare)
Feminine elaboration of JODY

JODI   f   English
Feminine variant of JODY

JODIE   f   English
Feminine variant of JODY

JODY   f & m   English
Probably either a variant of JUDY or a diminutive of JOSEPH... [more]

JOE   m   English
Short form of JOSEPH... [more]

JOEL   m   English, Jewish, Biblical
From the Hebrew name יוֹאֵל (Yo'el) meaning "YAHWEH is God"... [more]

JOELLA   f   English
Feminine form of JOEL

JOETTA   f   English
Elaborated form of JO

JOEY   m   English
Diminutive of JOSEPH

JOHN   m   English, Biblical
English form of Iohannes, the Latin form of the Greek name Ιωαννης (Ioannes), itself derived from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yochanan) meaning "YAHWEH is gracious"... [more]

JOHNA   f   English (Rare)
Feminine form of JOHN

JOHNATHAN   m   English
Variant of JONATHAN

JOHNATHON   m   English
Variant of JONATHAN

JOHNIE   m & f   English
Diminutive of JOHN, sometimes used as a feminine form.

JOHNNA   f   English
Feminine form of JOHN

JOHNNIE   m & f   English
Diminutive of JOHN, sometimes used as a feminine form.

JOHNNY   m   English
Diminutive of JOHN

JOI   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JOY

JOISSE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JOYCE

JOJO   m & f   English
Diminutive of JOSEPH, JOLENE, and other names that begin with Jo.

JOLEEN   f   English
Variant of JOLENE

JOLENE   f   English
Formed from JO and the popular name suffix lene... [more]

JOLIE   f   English
Means "pretty" in French... [more]

JOLYON   m   English (Rare)
Medieval form of JULIAN... [more]

JON (2)   m   English
Short form of JONATHAN, or sometimes a variant of JOHN.

JONAH   m   English, Biblical
From the Hebrew name יוֹנָה (Yonah) meaning "dove"... [more]

JONATHAN   m   English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Biblical
From the Hebrew name יְהוֹנָתָן (Yehonatan) (contracted to יוֹנָתָן (Yonatan)) meaning "YAHWEH has given"... [more]

JONATHON   m   English
Variant of JONATHAN

JONELLE   f   English (Rare)
Feminine form of JOHN

JONI (1)   f   English
Diminutive of JOAN (1)

JONIE   f   English
Diminutive of JOAN (1)

JONNY   m   English
Diminutive of JONATHAN

JONQUIL   f   English (Rare)
From the English word for the type of flower, derived ultimately from Latin iuncus "reed".

JONTY   m   English (British)
Diminutive of JONATHAN

JOOLS   m & f   English
Diminutive of JULIAN or JULIA

JORDAN   m & f   English, Biblical
From the name of a river flowing between the countries of Jordan and Israel... [more]

JORDANA   f   English (Rare)
Feminine variant of JORDAN

JORDON   m   English
Variant of JORDAN

JORDYN   f   English (Modern)
Feminine variant of JORDAN

JORIE   f   English
Short form of MARJORIE

JORJA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of GEORGIA

JOSCELIN   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JOCELYN

JOSCELINE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JOCELYN

JOSELYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JOCELYN

JOSEPH   m   English, French, German, Biblical
From Iosephus, the Latin form of Greek Ιωσηφος (Iosephos), which was from the Hebrew name יוֹסֵף (Yosef) meaning "he will add"... [more]

JOSEPHA   f   German (Archaic), English (Rare)
Feminine form of JOSEPH

JOSEPHINA   f   English (Rare)
Latinate variant of JOSÉPHINE

JOSEPHINE   f   English, German
English and German form of JOSÉPHINE

JOSH   m   English
Short form of JOSHUA

JOSHUA   m   English, Biblical
From the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshu'a) meaning "YAHWEH is salvation"... [more]

JOSIAH   m   Biblical, English
Means "YAHWEH supports" in Hebrew... [more]

JOSIE   f   English
Short form of JOSEPHINE

JOSS   f & m   English
Short form of JOCELYN

JOSSLYN   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JOCELYN

JOY   f   English
Simply from the English word joy, ultimately derived from Norman French joie, Latin gaudia... [more]

JOYCE   f & m   English
From the (masculine) medieval name Josse, which was derived from the earlier Ioceus or Iodocus, Latinized forms of the Breton name Jodoc meaning "lord"... [more]

JOYE   f   English
Variant of JOY

JUDD   m   English
From a surname which was derived from a diminutive of the given name JORDAN.

JUDE   m   English, Biblical
Variant of JUDAS... [more]

JUDI   f   English
Diminutive of JUDITH

JUDIE   f   English
Diminutive of JUDITH

JUDITH   f   English, Jewish, French, German, Spanish, Biblical
From the Hebrew name יְהוּדִית (Yehudit) meaning "woman from Judea", Judea being an ancient region in Israel... [more]

JUDY   f   English
Short form of JUDITH... [more]

JULES (2)   f & m   English
Diminutive of JULIA or JULIAN

JULIA   f   English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Spanish, Polish, Finnish, Ancient Roman, Biblical
Latinate feminine form of JULIUS... [more]

JULIAN   m   English, Polish, German
From the Roman name Iulianus, which was derived from JULIUS... [more]

JULIANA   f   Dutch, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Iulianus (see JULIAN)... [more]

JULIANNA   f   Hungarian, Polish, English
Feminine form of Iulianus (see JULIAN).

JULIANNE   f   English
Feminine form of Iulianus (see JULIAN).

JULIE   f   French, English
French form of JULIA... [more]

JULIET   f   English
Anglicized form of JULIETTE or GIULIETTA... [more]

JULIUS   m   Ancient Roman, English, German
From a Roman family name which was possibly derived from Greek ιουλος (ioulos) "downy-bearded"... [more]

JULY   f   English (Rare)
From the name of the month, which was originally named for Julius Caesar.

JULYAN   m   English (Rare)
Medieval variant of JULIAN

JUNE   f   English
From the name of the month, which was originally derived from the name of the Roman goddess JUNO... [more]

JUNIOR   m   English
From a nickname which was originally used for a boy who had the same name as his father.

JUNIPER   f   English (Rare)
From the English word for the type of tree, derived ultimately from Latin iuniperus.

JUSTICE   m & f   English
From an occupational surname which meant "judge, officer of justice" in Old French... [more]

JUSTIN   m   English, French, Slovene
From the Roman name Iustinus, which was derived from JUSTUS... [more]

JUSTINA   f   English, Slovene, Czech, Lithuanian, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Iustinus (see JUSTIN).

JUSTINE   f   French, English
French feminine form of Iustinus (see JUSTIN)... [more]

JUSTY   m & f   English
Diminutive of JUSTIN or JUSTINE