American Submitted Names

Ithaca f & m English (Rare)
This name comes from the name of a Greek island, a legendary home of Odysseus, located in the Ionian Sea.... [more]

Ithamaria f Medieval English (Rare), English (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Ithamar and Maria.

Itsa f English (American)
This was the name of one of the Hogg sisters.

Itzabella f American (Hispanic, Modern)
Variant of Isabella, possibly influenced by names such as Itzel and Itzayana.

Itzak m Hebrew, English
Variant of Yitzhak, the original Hebrew form of Isaac meaning "he will laugh"

Itzayana f Spanish (Mexican, Modern), American (Hispanic, Modern)
Possibly an elaboration of Itzel, using the same suffix sound found in Dayana, or perhaps inspired by the name of the Itza people of Central America (as seen in the name of the old Maya city of Chichen Itza, Mexico; compare Maritza).

Itzy f Mexican, American (Hispanic, Modern)
Diminutive of Itzayana, perhaps influenced by English Izzy.

Iva f English
Feminine form of Ivor.

Ivaan m English (Rare)
Variant of Ivan.

Ivadell f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Ivy and Dell.

Ival m English (American)
Of unknown meaning or origin.... [more]

Ivalene f English
Elaborated form of Iva with the suffix -lene, or variant of Evaline.

Ivalia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Evalia.

Ivalie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Ivalia.

Ivaline f English (Rare)

Ivaly f English (American), American (Hispanic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.... [more]

Ivalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ivy, using the name suffix -lyn.

Ivander m English (Rare)

Ivanette f English (Rare), Central American
Combination of Ivana with the suffix -ette.

Ivanlli m American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)

Ivary f & m African American (Rare)

Ivee f English (American)
Variant of Ivy that was given to 34 girls in 2017.

Iveliese f English (American, Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Ivelisse or Ivelise

Iveline f English (Rare)

Iveliz f American (Hispanic), Spanish (Caribbean)
Variant of Ivelisse.

Ivelle f English

Ivelys f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Ivelise using the suffix -lys, found in Marlys, Coralys and similar names.

Iverna f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Old Latin form of a lost Celtic name which also gave modern Irish Erin and was corrupted to Hibernia. Therefore a rather esoteric reference to Ireland... [more]

Iverson m American
From a Scandinavian origin meaning "son of Iver".

Ivery m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Ivory.

Ivey f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Ivey. In the case of the feminine name, it is also considered a variant of Ivy.

Ivie f English
Variant of Ivy.

Ivietta f English
Combination of Ivy and Etta.

Ivita f Latvian, Spanish, Dutch, English
Variant of Evita.

Ivoire f English (American, Rare), French (African, Rare)
Derived from French ivoire meaning "ivory", which makes this name a cognate of Ivory.

Ivonia f English (American)
Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian

Ivoree f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ivory.

Ivorie f & m African American (Rare)
Variant of Ivory.

Ivry f English (American)

Ivvy f English (Rare)
Variant of Ivy. According to the SSA, Ivvy was given to 6 girls in 2018.

Ivyanna f English
Combination of Ivy and Anna.

Ivyanne f English
Combination of Ivy and Anne 1.

Ivye f & m English
Variant of Ivy.

Ivylyn f English
Combination of Ivy and Lyn.

Ivyrose f English, English (American)
Combination of Ivy and Rose. Ivyrose was given to 17 girls in 2017.

Ixander m English

Ixandra f English (Rare)

Ixani m African American (Anglicized, Rare)

Ixia f English (Rare)

Ixius m English (Rare)

Ixora f English (Rare)

Ixsia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)

Iyana f English (Modern)
Variant of Ayana (see also Aiyana). This is a modern name, perhaps based on the popular name suffix iana, or the similar name Aniya.

Iyanna f English (?)
Variant of Ayanna.

Iyesha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aisha.

Iyla f English (Rare)
Most often a variant form of Isla and Ila, but sometimes also of Ayla 3 and Elah.... [more]

Iysha f Arabic, American
Variant of Aisha.

Iysis f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Isis. It was given to 6 girls in 2000 according to the SSA.

Iyvan m English
Variant of Ivan.

Iz m English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Isaac.

Izaac m English
Variant of Isaac

Izabellah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Isabella.

Izadora f English (American, Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Isadora.

Izaha m English (Americanized, Modern)

Izahbella f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Isabella.

Izara f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Izora.

Izayah m English (Modern)
Variant of Isaiah.

Izeah m English (American)
Alternate spelling of Isaiah.

Izear m African American

Izebel f English (Rare)
Variant of Isabel influenced by Jezebel.

Izebella f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Isabella.

Izella f English

Izelle f Afrikaans, English (Rare)
Variant of Iselle.

Izen m English (Rare)
A rearranged masculine variant of "Inez".

Izetta f American (Rare, Archaic), English (American, Rare)
This name was used at least as early as the 1870s in the Appalachian Mountain area of the eastern United States. Notable bearer is New Jersey born actress Izetta Jewel (1883-1978) who advocated for women's legal right to vote in the US.

Izma f English (Rare), Spanish, Italian, Urdu
Means "esteemed privilege" in Urdu.

Izola f English (Rare)
Variant of Isola.

Izonia f American (Rare)

Izora f English, Louisiana Creole
Possibly a variant form of Isora.

Izzabel f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Isabel.

Izzabell f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Isabel.

Izzabella f English
Variant of Isabella.

Izzabelle f English (Modern)
Variant of Isabel.

Izzak m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Isaac. The name form is maybe influenced by the unrelated name Izzat.

Izzie f English, Romani (Archaic)
Diminutive of Isabel and its variants. As a Romani name, it was also used as a diminutive of Esmeralda.

Ja m & f English (?), African American

Jaavon m African American
Variant of Javon.

Jabaal m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jabal.

Jabbie f English (American), African American

Jabria f African American (Rare)

Jabrille m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jabril.

Jac f & m English
Jac may be used as a diminutive of Jacque or Jacqueline, or as an acronym for the initials, for example, Jennifer Adelaide Cameron, which acronyms as Jac.

Jacabeth f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a corruption of Jochebed influenced by Jacqueline (and possibly the masculine name Jack) and Elizabeth.

Jacacia m & f American (Rare)

Jacalyn f English
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacara f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Cara, probably modelled on Toccara... [more]

Jacari m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jakari.

Jacayla f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jakayla.

Jacci f American (Rare)
Diminutive of Jacqueline.

Jacee f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacey.

Jacelyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jocelyn or combination of Jace and Lyn.

Jacelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jocelyn.

Jacen m English (Modern), Popular Culture
Variant of Jason. This is the name of Han Solo and Princess Leia's oldest son in the Star Wars Legends books.

Jaceon m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jayceon.

Jaceona f English (Modern)
Female name for Jaceon meaning "healer".

Jaceyon m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jacgueline f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacie f American
Variant of Jacey.

Jacin m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jacine m & f English, Dutch

Jackariah m American
Combination of Jack and Zackariah.

Jackée f English (Rare)
Variant of Jackie.

Jackelin f English (Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jackeline f English (American)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jackelyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jackelyne f South American, English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jackey m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Jackie.

Jackia f American (Rare)
Rare elaborated form of Jackie

Jackiel m English
Longer version of Jack, Jake or James

Jackii f English
Variant of Jackie.

Jackleen f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacklin f English
Variant spelling of Jacqueline.

Jacklynn f English
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jackman m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of surname Jackman.

Jacko m Dutch, English
Diminutive of Jackson.

Jackolyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jackqueline f English
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jackquelyn f English (American, Rare)
variant of Jacqueline

Jacks m English (Rare)
Variant of Jax.

Jacksen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jackson.

Jackston m English (American)
Variant of Jaxton.

Jacksyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jackson.

Jacky f & m English
Variant of Jackie.

Jackye f English (Rare)
Variant of Jackie.

Jackyson m English
The name "Jackyson" seems to be a modern variant or alteration of the traditional name "Jackson." The origin of "Jackson" itself can be traced back to English and Scottish roots. It is derived from the medieval English personal name "Jack," a diminutive form of "John," combined with the suffix "-son," meaning "son of." Over time, "Jackson" became a surname and later a given name... [more]

Jaclynn f English
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacobi m English
Variant of Jacoby.

Jacoby m English
Transferred use of the surname Jacoby.

Jacodi m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacobi incorporating Codi.

Jacolby m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Jacoby and Colby.

Jacolynn f English
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacolynne f English (Rare)
An extremely rare variant of Jacqueline.

Jacon m English (Modern, Rare), Medieval English
Rare variant of Jason. In medieval English this is a variation of Jenkin.

Jaconda f African American
Variant of Gioconda.

Jacop m English (American)
Variant of Jacob.

Jacorey m African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Corey, perhaps modelled on Jacoby... [more]

Jacori m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jacorey.

Jacoria f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Coria with the popular prefix Ja-.

Jacorie m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jacorey.

Jacory m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jacorey.

Jacoub m English
Variant of Jacob.

Jacova f English (Rare), Literature
The name of a character in Caitlín R. Kiernan's short story Houses under the Sea.

Jacqlyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacqualine f English
Variant of Jacqueline

Jacqualyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variation of Jaqueline.

Jacquavius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaquavious.

Jacque f English
Short form of Jacqueline.

Jacquee f English (Modern)
Variant of Jackie.

Jacquel f & m African American
Possibly an elaborated form of Jacques or a combination of Jacob and Raquel.

Jacquelene f English (Rare), South African (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacquelin f English
Variant of Jacqueline

Jacquella f American (Rare)
Rare feminization of Jacques using the popular name suffix -ella.

Jacquelle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Jacques with the diminutive suffix -elle.

Jacquelyne f English
Variant of Jacqueline and combination of Jacquelyn and Jacqueline.

Jacquelynn f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacquelynne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacquenetta f African American (Rare)

Jacquewyn f English
Form of Jacquelyn influenced by Wynne 2. Alternatively, Jacquelyn with a W.

Jacquez m African American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Jacquez.

Jacquia f English (American, Rare)
Elaborated form of Jacqui.

Jacquileen f English
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacquilla f African American

Jacquizz m American (Rare)
Extremely rare created name from Jacques.

Jacquline f English (Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacqulyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacquoline f English
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacson m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jackson.

Jacsun m African American
Variant of Jackson.

Jacsyn m English (Modern)
Variant of Jackson.

Jacub m English
Variant of Jacob.

Jacy f & m English
Popular in Westerns and Western romances for both male and female, white and Native American characters. It is probably a variant of Jessie 1 or Jesse, a name popular in the American West for both men and women.

Jacyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jacynda f English (Rare)
Variant of Jacinda.

Jacynn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacyn

Jadah f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Jada 1.

Jadalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jadalynn.

Jadalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Jada 1 and Lynn.

Jadarius m African American

Jadasha f African American
Name created with the popular prefix ja and the diminutive Dasha.

Jadaveon m African American

Jadd m English (Rare)

Jadean m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaden or a combination of Jade and Dean.

Jadeana f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Jadeanna f English (Rare)
Combination of Jade with Deanna.

Jadeanne f English
Jade and Anne 1.

Jadee f American (Modern, Rare)

Jadelyn f English (Modern)
Combination of Jade and popular name suffix -lyn.

Jadelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jadelyn.

Jadence f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Jaden and Cadence.

Jadessa f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Either a combination of Jade and Vanessa or an elaboration of Jade by way of adding the name suffix -(i)ssa... [more]

Jadeveon m African American (Rare)
First name of American Footballer Jadeveon Davarus Clowney.

Jadey f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jade.

Jadeyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaden.

Jadi f English (Rare)

Jadian m & f English (Modern)
Probably an elaborated form of Jaden.

Jadie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jade.

Jadin m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaden.

Jadine f English (Rare)
Elaborated form or diminutive of Jade, or perhaps a blend of the popular phonetic element jay with Nadine... [more]

Jadona f English
Feminine form of Jadon.

Jadore f & m English (American, Modern, Rare), African American (Modern)
From the brand of perfume called J'adore, which was introduced by Christian Dior in 1999. It is taken from the French phrase j'adore meaning "I love (very much)" (or, when used in a colloquial context, "I'm loving it").

Jadrian m African American (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Jaden and Adrian.

Jady f English (American, Americanized, Rare)
A hypochoristic form of Jade or a variant of Jaydee.

Jady m & f English (American)
Comes from the greek origin of "super awesome and cool"

Jadynn f & m English (Modern)
Primarily feminine variant of Jaden.

Jadynne f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jaden.

Jaeceion m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jason. According to the SSA, Jaeceion was given to 5 boys in 2014.

Jaeceon m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jason. According to the SSA, Jaeceon was given to 21 boys in 2018.

Jaecob m English (Rare)
Variant of Jacob. According to the SSA, Jaecob was given to 6 boys in 2016.

Jaeda f American (Rare)
Variant of Jada 1.

Jaedah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jada 1.

Jaedan m & f English
Variant of Jaden

Jaede f American (Rare)
Variant of Jade.

Jaeden m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaden.

Jaedin m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jaden.

Jaedon m English (Rare)
Variant of Jaden.

Jaedyn f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Jaden.

Jaeger m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Jaeger.

Jaekob m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jakob. According to the SSA, Jaekob was given to 5 boys in 2010.

Jaela f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Elaborated form of Jael.

Jaelah f English (Modern)
Variant of Jayla.

Jaelan m & f English (Modern)
A variant of Jaylen. A notable bearer is Jaelan Phillips, a footballer.

Jaeleah f English (American, Modern, Rare), American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Jae 2 and Leah.

Jaeleen f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylene.

Jaeleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Jaelen m & f English
Variant of Jalen.

Jaelie f English (American)
Akin to Kaylee and Baylee, Jaylee was created by modern American parents who love the warmth of Jay paired with the uplifting Lee. Jaylee technically doesn't have a meaning, being a contemporary addition composed of melodic sounds.

Jaelin m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaylen.

Jaella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Clearly feminine extended form of Jael.

Jaelle f Romani, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Romani form of the Biblical name Jael.

Jaelyn f American
Variant of Jaylyn.

Jaelynn f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jaylynn.

Jaelynne f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Jalen

Jaemeson m & f English (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jameson or Jamison. According to the SSA, Jaemeson was given to 5 boys in 2016.

Jaemie f English (Rare)
Variant of Jamie.

Jaemin m English (Rare)
Variant of Jamin. Jaemin was given to 8 boys in 2008 according to the SSA.

Jaena f English (Rare), American
Variant of Jayna.

Jaenalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jenalyn.

Jaenelle f English (American)
Variant of Janelle.

Jaenessa f English (American)

Jaenette f English (American)
Variant of Jeanette.

Jaesa f American (Modern, Rare)

Jaesandra f English (Modern)
Merging of Jae 2 and Sandra.

Jae'Sean m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jayshawn. This is borne by American basketball player Jae'Sean Tate (1995-).

Jaeson m English
Variant of Jason.

Jaesyn m English (Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jafari m African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Jafar that came into popular usage in the 1970s due to many parents choosing Afrocentric names, in this particular case an Islamic name.

Jaffray m English
Other form of Geoffrey

Jag m American (Rare)
Diminutive of Jagger.

Jaggo m English (Rare)

Jagston m English (American, Rare)

Jaguar m & f English (Rare)
Early 17th century from Portuguese, from Tupi-Guarani yaguára.

Jahanda f American (Modern, Rare)

Jahann m & f English
Variant of Jahan.

Jahanna f American (Rare)

Jahari m & f African American
African-American name meaning "one that has youth, strength, and power."

Jaharii f & m African American
Variant of Jahari.

Jaheem m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jaheim.

Jaheim m African American (Modern)
Usage seems to be inspired by Jaheim Hoagland (born 1978), an American R&B singer and former rapper.

Jahiem m African American
Variant of Jaheim.

Jahir m English (Modern)
Variant of Jair.

Jahkay m African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jakai.

Jahkor m African American

Jahleek m African American (Modern, Rare)

Jahlia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaliyah.

Jahmere m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamir.

Jahmia f African American (Rare)

Jahmier m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamir.

Jahmile m & f English (Modern, Rare)

Jahmyah f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jamya.

Jahnari m African American (Modern, Rare)

Jahnequa f African American (Modern)
Variant of Janiqua.

Jahnese f English (Modern, Rare)
Likely a variant of Janice.

Jahnice f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Janice

Jahpsalm m English (Rare)
Combination of Jah and Psalm.

Jahqai m English
English

Jahrell m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jarell.

Jahru m African American

Jahvis m English (Modern, Rare), German (Modern, Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning, although it might simply be a variant of Javis. ... [more]

Jahwan m African American
Possibly a variant of Juwan.

Jahzara f African American (Modern)
Likely a modern invented name, a combination of the popular name prefix ja and Zara 1. Though many baby name sites and books list this as an Ethiopian name meaning something along the lines of 'blessed princess' or 'blessed with power and wealth', this is very likely incorrect... [more]

Jaia f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jaya.

Jaiana f African American

Jaicee f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaycee.

Jaiceon m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jayceon.

Jaid m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jade.

Jaidan m & f English (Modern)
An alternate spelling of the popular name Jayden, given to 52 males and 7 females in the U.S. in 2012.

Jaidann f English (Modern)
Intended to be a feminine variant of Jaden (though in other cases it could represent a combination of Jaida and Ann).

Jaide f English (Modern)
Variant of Jade.

Jaidenne f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Jaden, influenced by the French feminine suffix -enne (found in names such as Vivienne and Julienne).

Jaidon m English (Modern)
Variant of Jaden.