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

IVONETTE   f   English (Rare)
Diminutive of YVONNE

IVORY   m & f   English (African American)
From the English word for the hard, creamy-white substance which makes up the tusks of elephants.

IVY   f   English
From the English word for the climbing plant that has small yellow flowers... [more]

IZABELLE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ISABEL

IZZY   m & f   English
Short form of ISIDORE, ISABEL, ISRAEL, and other names beginning with a similar sound.

JACI   f   English
Diminutive of JACQUELINE

JACINDA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JACINTA

JACINTH   f   English (Rare)
From the English word for the orange precious stone, originating from the same source as HYACINTH (2)... [more]

JACKALYN   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JACQUELINE

JACKI   f   English
Diminutive of JACQUELINE

JACKIE   m & f   English
Diminutive of either JACK or JACQUELINE

JACKLYN   f   English
Variant of JACQUELINE

JACLYN   f   English
Contracted variant of JACQUELINE

JACQUELINE   f   French, English
French feminine form of JACQUES, also commonly used in the English-speaking world.

JACQUELYN   f   English
Variant of JACQUELINE

JACQUETTA   f   English (British)
Feminine diminutive of JACQUES

JACQUI   f   English (British)
Short form of JACQUELINE

JADA (1)   f   English
Possibly an elaborated form of JADE... [more]

JADE   f   English
From the name of the precious stone that is often used in carvings... [more]

JADEN   m & f   English (Modern)
An invented name, using the popular aden suffix sound which is found in such names as BRADEN or AIDAN... [more]

JADYN   f & m   English (Modern)
Variant of JADEN

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

JAIDEN   m & f   English (Modern)
Variant of JADEN

JAIME (2)   f   English
Variant of JAMIE... [more]

JAIMIE   f   English
Variant of JAMIE

JAKI   f   English (Rare)
Diminutive of JACQUELINE

JAKKI   f   English (Rare)
Diminutive of JACQUELINE

JAMI   f   English
Variant of JAMIE

JAMIE   m & f   Scottish, English
Originally a Lowland Scots diminutive of JAMES... [more]

JAN (2)   f   English
Short form of JANET, JANICE, and other names beginning with Jan.

JANAE   f   English (Modern)
Elaborated form of JANE

JANCIS   f   English (Rare)
Combination of JAN (2) and FRANCIS

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

JANEKA   f   English (Rare)
Diminutive of JANE

JANEL   f   English
Variant of JANELLE

JANELE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JANELLE

JANELLA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JANELLE

JANELLE   f   English
Diminutive of JANE... [more]

JANENE   f   English
Variant of JANINE

JANESSA   f   English (Modern)
Elaborated form of JANE, influenced by VANESSA.

JANET   f   English
Medieval diminutive of JANE

JANETTA   f   English (Rare)
Elaborated form of JANET

JANETTE   f   English
Variant of JANET

JANEY   f   English
Diminutive of JANE

JANICE   f   English
Elaborated form of JANE, created by Paul Leicester Ford for his novel 'Janice Meredith' (1899).

JANIE   f   English
Diminutive of JANE

JANINE   f   English
English form of JEANNINE... [more]

JANIS (2)   f   English
Variant of JANICE

JANNA   f   Dutch, Swedish, English
Feminine form of JAN (1)... [more]

JANNAH   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JANNA, influenced by HANNAH.

JANNETTE   f   English
Variant of JANET

JANNINE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JANINE

JAQUELINE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JACQUELINE

JAQUELYN   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JACQUELINE

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

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

JAYDE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JADE

JAYDEN   m & f   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.

JAYLIN   m & f   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

JAYNA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of JANE

JAYNE   f   English
Variant of JANE

JAYNIE   f   English
Diminutive of JAYNE

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

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

JEMMA   f   English (British)
Variant of GEMMA

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]

JERI   f   English
Variant of JERRY

JERRI   f   English
Variant of JERRY

JERRIE   f   English
Variant of JERRY

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

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

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]

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

JESSYE   f   English
Variant of JESSIE (1)

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

JIMMIE   m & f   English
Diminutive or feminine form 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

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]

JOELLA   f   English
Feminine form of JOEL

JOETTA   f   English
Elaborated form of JO

JOHNA   f   English (Rare)
Feminine form of JOHN

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.

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]

JONELLE   f   English (Rare)
Feminine form of JOHN

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

JONIE   f   English
Diminutive of JOAN (1)

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

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

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

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

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

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]

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]

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

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

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]

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

KACEY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CASEY

KACIE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CASEY

KAE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of KAY (1)

KAELEA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAELEE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAETY   f   English (Rare)
Diminutive of KATE

KAILEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAILEY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAILYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN

KAITLIN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CAITLIN

KAITLYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CAITLIN

KAITLYNN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CAITLIN

KALEIGH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KALEY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KALIE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KALISHA   f   English (African American, Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix Ka and LISHA.

KALLA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of CALLA

KALLIE   f   English
Variant of CALLIE

KALYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN

KALYSTA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of CALLISTA

KAMRYN   f   English (Modern)
Feminine variant of CAMERON

KANDACE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CANDACE

KANDI   f   English
Variant of CANDY

KARA   f   English
Variant of CARA... [more]

KARAUGH   f   English (Rare)
Variant of KARA

KAREN (1)   f   Danish, Norwegian, German, English
Danish short form of KATHERINE... [more]

KARENA   f   English (Rare)
Elaboration of KAREN (1), possibly influenced by CARINA (1).

KARENZA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of KERENSA

KARIN   f   Scandinavian, German, Dutch, Finnish, English
Swedish short form of KATHERINE

KARINA   f   Scandinavian, Polish, German, Russian, English
Elaborated form of KARIN

KARISSA   f   English
Variant of CHARISSA

KARLEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CARLY

KARLENE   f   English
Variant of CARLENE

KARLY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CARLY

KAROLYN   f   English
Variant of CAROLINE

KARRIE   f   English
Variant of CARRIE

KARYN   f   English
Variant of KAREN (1)

KARYNA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of CARINA (1)

KASANDRA   f   English (Modern), Polish
English variant and Polish form of CASSANDRA

KASEY   m & f   English
Variant of CASEY

KASSANDRA   f   Greek Mythology, English (Modern)
Ancient Greek form of CASSANDRA, as well as a modern English variant.

KASSIA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of CASSIA

KASSIDY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CASSIDY

KASSY   f   English (Modern)
Diminutive of KASSANDRA

KAT   f   English
Diminutive of KATHERINE

KATE   f   English
Diminutive of KATHERINE... [more]

KATEE   f   English (Rare)
Diminutive of KATE

KATELIN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CAITLIN

KATELYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CAITLIN

KATELYNN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CAITLIN

KATEY   f   English
Diminutive of KATE

KATHARINE   f   English, German
English variant of KATHERINE and German variant of KATHARINA... [more]

KATHARYN   f   English
Variant of KATHERINE

KATHERINA   f   English (Rare), German
Latinate form of KATHERINE... [more]

KATHERINE   f   English
From the Greek name Αικατερινη (Aikaterine)... [more]

KATHERYN   f   English
Variant of KATHERINE

KATHERYNE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of KATHERINE

KATHI   f   English
Diminutive of KATHERINE

KATHIE   f   English
Diminutive of KATHERINE

KATHLEEN   f   Irish, English
Anglicized form of CAITLÍN

KATHLYN   f   English
Anglicized form of CAITLÍN

KATHRYN   f   English
Contracted form of KATHERINE

KATHY   f   English
Diminutive of KATHERINE

KATIE   f   English
Diminutive of KATE

KATLYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CAITLIN

KATRINA   f   English, German, Swedish, Dutch
Variant of CATRIONA... [more]

KATRIONA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of CATRIONA

KATY   f   English
Diminutive of KATE

KAY (1)   f   English
Short form of KATHERINE and other names beginning with K.

KAYCEE   f   English (Modern)
Feminine variant of CASEY

KAYE   f   English
Variant of KAY (1)

KAYLA (1)   f   English
Combination of KAY (1) and the popular name suffix la... [more]

KAYLEAH   f   English (Rare)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAYLEE   f   English (Modern)
Combination of KAY (1) and the popular name suffix lee.

KAYLEEN   f   English (Rare)
Combination of KAY (1) and the popular name suffix leen.

KAYLEIGH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE... [more]

KAYLEY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAYLIE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAYLIN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN

KAYLY   f   English (Rare)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAYLYN   f   English (Modern)
Combination of KAY (1) and the popular name suffix lyn.

KAYLYNN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN