Submitted Names Starting with J

Jusmins m Latvian

Jusnu m Aymara
Means "altar" in Aymara.

Jusof m Malay (Rare)
Malay form of Yusuf.

Jusra f Albanian
Albanian form of Yusra.

Juss m Estonian
Variant of Jass via Juhan.

Jussa m Finnish
Northern Finnish dialectal variant form of Jussi.

Jussá m Sami
Sami form of Jussa.

Jussara f Tupi, Brazilian
Derived from Old Tupi ii'sara "sting, burn, itch", referring to the thorns of a palm tree that were used as weaving needles. Ii'sara and asaí are the Tupi names to the tree Euterpe oleracea.

Jusse m Finnish (Rare), Sami, Old Swedish
Diminutive of Jonis.

Jussenaš m Sami
Sami pet form of Jussá.

Jussie m African American

Júst m Faroese
Faroese form of Just.

Just m Catalan (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Polish (Archaic), Sorbian, Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Catalan, Dutch, Polish, Sorbian and Occitan form of Justus. This name coincides with Catalan just meaning "just, fair, honorable, upright; correct, true".

Just m English (Puritan)
Diminutive of Justice.

Justa f Silesian
Silesian form of Justyna.

Justali m Soviet, Georgian (Rare)
Combination of Jughashvili and Stalin, which are the original surname and adopted surname respectively of the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin (1878-1953)... [more]

Juste f Basque
Feminine form of Justi.

Justė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Iusta (see Justa) as well as a short form of Justina.

Justen m English
Variant of Justin.

Justi m Basque
Basque form of Justus.

Justiaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Predominantly archaic Dutch form of Justianus. In 2010, there were less than 5 bearers of this name in The Netherlands.

Justian m English, German, Dutch
English and German form of Justianus. Also in use in The Netherlands, where in 2010 there were 30 bearers of this name.

Justianus m Late Roman
Variant spelling of Iustianus, which is an extended form of Iustus (see Justus). Also compare Iustinianus (see Justinian), which is the extended form of Iustinus (see Justin).

Justica f American (Rare, Archaic)

Justicia f English (African), Indonesian (Rare), Puerto Rican
An elaborated form of the English word justice. Justicia is also a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. The genus name honors the Scottish horticulturist James Justice.

Justijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Justinus (see Justin). It had been an archaic Dutch name for a long time, but it has been seeing some use again in modern times. However, it is still a very rare name: in The Netherlands, there were less than 10 bearers in 2010.

Justín m Spanish, Slovak
Spanish and Slovak form of Justin.

Justîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Justina.

Justiñe f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Justina and Justine.

Justinee f Obscure (?)

Justinia f Banat Swabian, Romani (Archaic)
Elaboration of Justina.

Justinià m Catalan
Catalan form of Justinian.

Justiniaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic Dutch form of Justinian.

Justiniana f Spanish (Rare), Provençal
Spanish feminine form of Justiniano and Provençal feminine form of Justinian.

Justiniani m Swahili
Swahili variation of Justinianus.

Justiniano m Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Justinian.

Justinianus m Late Roman
Extended form of the name Justinus (see Justin).

Justinien m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Justinian.

Justinijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Justinian.

Justinja f Medieval Russian
Medieval Russian variant of Justina (compare Ustinya).

Justinn m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Justin.

Justins m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Justin.

Justinu m Sicilian
Variant of Giustinu.

Justinus m Ancient Roman
From the Latin name Iustinus, which was derived from Justus.... [more]

Jüstinyen m Turkish
Turkish form of Justinian.

Justis m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Justice.

Justise m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Justice.

Justitia f Roman Mythology
Derived from Latin iustitia "justice", this was the name of the Roman goddess of justice.

Justoc m Medieval Breton

Juston m English (Modern)
Variant of Justin.

Justs m Latvian
Latvian form of Justus.

Justu m Sicilian
Variant of Giustu.

Justuse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Justus.

Justusi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Justuse.

Justyce f & m English
Variant of Justice.

Justyna f Ukrainian (Germanized), Ukrainian (Polonized)
Ukrainian form of Iustina (see Justina).

Justyne f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Justine.

Justynian m Polish
Polish form of Justinian.

Justýnka f Czech
Diminutive of Justýna, not used as a given name in its own right.

Jusu m Finnish
A diminutive of Justus and Jussi.

Jusztin m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Justin.

Jusztínia f Hungarian
Hungarian feminine form of Justinian.

Jusztusz m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Justus.

Jutaí m Portuguese (Brazilian)
The meaning and origin of this name is uncertain. It may be derived from the Brazilian river of the same name.

Jutarat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Chutharat.

Jūtarō m Japanese
Variant transcription of Juutarou.

Jutaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Juutarou.

Jutarō m Japanese
From Japanese 壽 (ju) meaning "longevity, long life", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.... [more]

Jutas m Medieval Hungarian
Short form of Jutocsa.

Jutharat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Chutharat.

Juthwara f History (Ecclesiastical)
Anglo-Saxon corruption of Brythonic Aud Wyry, meaning "Aud the Virgin" (see Aude; though, according to Baring-Gould, Aud is 'from the Welsh Aidd, "zeal, warmth, ardour", cognate to the Irish aed, ead (see Áed) and the Gaelic eud')... [more]

Jutïri m & f Aymara
Means "future, yet to happen" in Aymara.

Jutka m Hebrew
"he will be praised"

Jutka f Hungarian, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Originally a Hungarian diminutive of Judit and a Dutch diminutive of Judith, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Juto m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Xuthus.

Jutocsa m Medieval Hungarian

Jutrogost m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish name derived from Polish jutro "tomorrow" and the Slavic name element gost guest".

Jüts m Estonian (Archaic)
Short form of Jürgen and Jüri.

Jutse f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Jytte.

Jutsi f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Jutse.

Juturne f Roman Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Juturna.

Juudit f Estonian, Finnish
Estonian and Finnish form of Judith.

Jüülf m East Frisian (Archaic)
Version of Juilf.

Juuli f Finnish, Estonian
Short form of Juulia.

Juulia f Finnish
Variant of Julia.

Juulika f Estonian (Rare)
Diminutive of Juuli.

Juulke m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Version of Julke.

Juultje f Dutch
Diminutive of Juul

Juun f & m Dutch (Modern)
Diminutive of Juno, also found on males.

Juunarsi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Jûnarse.

Juunas m Finnish (Rare)
Northern Finnish variant of Joonas.

Juuse m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Juuso.

Juutarou m Japanese
From Japanese 受 (juu) meaning "to receive; to accept" or 重 (juu) meaning "heavy, weighty", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.... [more]

Juuzou m Japanese
From Japanese 十 (juu) meaning "ten", 寿 (juu) meaning "longevity, long life" or 柔 (juu) meaning "weak, softness" combined with 三 (zou) meaning "three". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Juva f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown. Possibly related to the Swedish word ljuv meaning "lovely, sweet, pleasant".

Juvad m Breton (Rare)

Juvan m Indian (Christian)
Derived from Juan 1, which has its origin in John, which means "God is gracious". The name can also mean "Junior to Evan".

Juvanna f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Giovanna.

Juvanne m Sardinian
Variant of Jubanne.

Juvat m Breton (Rare)
Variant of Juvad.

Juvelia f Swedish (Modern)
Derived from Swedish juvel "jewel, gem".

Juvelina f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jovelina.

Juvelita f Esperanto (?)
Derived from juvela "jewel-like", combined with a diminutive suffix, and could therefore mean "little jewel".

Juvelle f English

Juvelyn f Filipino
Most likely a combination of Juvy and the suffix -lyn.

Juvénal m French
French form of Juvenal via Latin Iuvenalis.

Juvenál m History (Magyarized)
Hungarian form of Juvenal.

Juvence m French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)
French form of Iuventius (see Juventius).

Juvenci m Catalan
Catalan form of Iuventius (see Juventius).

Juvencijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Iuventius (see Juventius).

Juvencio m Spanish
Spanish form of Iuventius (see Juventius). A known bearer of this name was the Chilean poet Juvencio Valle (1900-1999).

Juvenil m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Juvenal.

Juvenson m Haitian Creole

Juventina f Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Romansh (Rare)
Feminine form of Juventino.

Juventino m Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Spanish form of Juventinus.

Juventinus m Ancient Roman (Archaic)

Juventius m Late Roman
Variant spelling of Iuventius, which is derived from the Latin noun iuventus meaning "youth". Also compare Juventas, which is etymologically related and also has the same meaning.... [more]

Juverna f English (Rare)
This was a Roman name for Ireland, from Old Celtic *Iveriu "Ireland" (accusative case *Iverionem, ablative *Iverione) – from which eventually arose Irish Ériu and Éire (compare Eireann).

Juvia f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Based off of the Spanish word lluvia "rain".

Juvna f Romansh (Archaic)
Older form of giuvna " girl; young woman, young lady". This name was traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Juvon m African American
Variant of Javon.

Juvvá m Sami (Rare)
Northern Sami form of Johan.

Juvven m Sami
Northern Sami form of Johan.

Juvy f Filipino
Meaning unknown. Actress Juvy Cachola is a well-known bearer.

Juwai m & f Chinese

Juwairiah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Juwayriyyah.

Juwan m African American
Variant of Juan 1. A known bearer is retired American basketball player Juwan Howard (1973-).

Juwanda f African American

Juwann m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Juwan.

Juwariah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Juwayriyyah.

Juwariyah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Juwayriyyah.

Juwayriya f Medieval Arabic
Variant transcription of ‎جويرية (see Juwayriyyah)

Juwayriyya f Medieval Arabic
Variant transcription of Juwayriyyah.

Juwayriyyah f Medieval Arabic
Meaning uncertain. It could figuratively mean "young woman" from Arabic جرى (jara) meaning "to run, to flow" (referring to a girl reaching maturity). Alternatively, it could be derived from ورد جوري (ward juri), the Arabic name for the Damask rose (a type of flower), itself from Persian گور (Gor), which is an old name for the Iranian city of Firuzabad... [more]

Juwenalis m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Iuvenalis.

Juwencja f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Juwencjusz.

Juwencjusz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Juventius.

Juwentyn m Polish
Polish form of Juventinus.

Juweriah f Persian (Rare)
Persian form of Juwayriyyah

Juwita f Indonesian, Malay
Means "woman, girl" derived from Indonesian and Malay wanita meaning "woman, lady".

Juwon m African American (Rare)
Variant of Juwan.

Juwuan m African American (Rare)
Variant of Juwan.

Juxepe m Venetian
Venetian form of Giuseppe.

Juxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum" and 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".

Juxiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum" and 祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen, happiness".

Juyá m & f New World Mythology, Indigenous American
Juyá is the god of rain and hunting in Wayuu Mythology. His name has an unknown meaning.

Juyaki m & f Aymara
Means "cool and calm" in Aymara.

Juya Panqara f Aymara
Means "fresh flower" in Aymara.

Ju-yeon f Korean
From Sino-Korean 珠 "precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl" or 周 "circumference" (ju) and 姸 "beautiful" or 娟 "beautiful, graceful" (yeon).

Juyeon f Korean
Means "beautiful pearl".

Juyphi m Aymara
Means "frost" in Aymara.

Juza m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Joseph.

Juzaf m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Józef, reflecting the Polish pronunciation. It is rarely used in Belarusian, although it is sometimes used as a variant of Jazep.

Juzė f Lithuanian
Etymology uncertain, possibly a Lithuanian form of Josephine.

Juzefa f Lithuanian, Latvian
Lithuanian and Latvian feminine form of Joseph.

Jüzep m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Joseph.

Juzhong f Chinese
From the Chinese 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum" and 忠 (zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion".

Juziu m Vilamovian
Diminutive of Juza.

Juzka f Vilamovian
Feminine form of Juza.

Ju̇zła m Vilamovian

Juzo m Japanese

Jüzüm f Karachay-Balkar
Means "grapes" in Karachay-Balkar.

Juzuś m Vilamovian
Diminutive of Juza.

J'vaughn m African American (Modern)
Variant of Javon.

J'vonne m African American
Variant of Javon.

Jwan m & f African American
Possibly a variant of Juwan.

Jwana f Sotho
Sotho form of Johanna.

Jwasyu m Chatino
Chatino form of Bonifacio.

Jwin m Chinese (Wu)
Wu Chinese form of Jun 1.

Jwngsar m Bodo
Meaning "Destiny".

Jyaan m Sanskrit
MEANING OF name Jyan / Jyaan ज्ञान- Knowledge, wisdom, conscience ... [more]

Jyākob m Bengali
Bengali form of James.

Jyan m Indian
Name - Jyan / Jyaan ज्ञान ... [more]

Jyan m & f Dungan
Means "yart, courtyard" in Dungan.

Jyana f Arabic

Jyanad m Indian
MEANING - imparter of knowledge. ... [more]

Jyanada f Indian
Means "giving knowledge" in Hindi.

Jyanavat m Indian
MEANING - knowing, having knowledge, wise, learned, intellectual ... [more]

Jyandatt m Indian
Name - Jyandatt / Jyanadatt ज्ञानदत्त... [more]

Jyanesh m Indian
MEANING - 'lord of wisdom or knowledge', excessively intelligent. Here ज्ञान (jyaan) means knowledge, wisdom + ईश means lord, master... [more]

Jyani m Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Assamese
MEANING - knowing, wise, intellectual, learned... [more]

Jyasa m Newar (Rare)
From Newar ज्यासा (jyāsā) meaning "office".... [more]

Jyasah m Newar (Rare)
Variant of Jyasa.

Jyasi m Obscure

Jyasia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element jy and the name Asia 1. Also compare Nyasia, Tyasia and DeAsia.

Jyd f Cornish (Rare), Literature
First appeared in children's book "The Doll Who Came Alive" by Cornish author Enys Tregarthen (AKA Nellie Sloggett, Nellie Cornwall.) Jyd Trewerry is a little orphan girl living with her stepmother in a small harbour town in the west of Cornwall.

Jye m English (Australian)
Variant of Jay 1.

Jyestha f Hinduism

Jymme f American (Rare)
Feminine variant of Jim or Jimmy.

Jyn f Popular Culture
Jyn Erso is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise, portrayed by English actress Felicity Jones in the 2016 film Rogue One.

Jynah f African American (Rare)
Often used on African American girls

Jyndra m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Jędrzej and Jędrek.

Jyne f Filipino (Rare), English (African, Rare)

Jyne f Scottish

Jynessia f African American

Jynrek m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Andrew.

Jynx m & f English
Latinized form of Iynx, or directly from the English word meaning “wryneck” (a bird used in witchcraft and divination).

Jyota f Indian (Sikh)
Light of god it guides you through the dangers and confusions of life

Jyotee f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Assamese (Rare), Odia (Rare), Nepali (Rare), Mauritian Creole
Variant transcription of ज्योति (see Jyoti). This name is also used in Mauritius.

Jyothilekshmi f Indian (Rare), Malayalam (Rare)
Combination of Jyothi and Lekshmi.

Jyothisha f Indian

Jyotiraditya m Hindi
One of the Many Names of Lord Krishna, Jyotiraditya, means “The Resplendence of the Sun.”

Jyotirmoy m Indian
India(Sanskrit)

Jyotis f & m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Nepali, Gujarati, Odia, Tibetan, Bhutanese, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit ज्योतिस् (jyotis) meaning "light". This is a transcription of both the feminine form ज्योती and the masculine form ज्योति.

Jyotisha f Santali
Means "light" in Santali.

Jyou m Japanese
Japanese form of Joe.

Jypsy f Obscure
Variant of Gypsy.

Jyra f Spanish (Philippines, Rare), English (American, ?)

Jyrell m African American (Modern)
Variant of Tyrell influenced by names that begin with the letter J such as Jeremy,Jeremiah and Jayden.

Jyry m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Jyri and Jyrki or from Finnish (ukkosen) jyry, jyrinä "roll of thunder, rumble" (less likely).

Jysheria f Indian