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Jacinia f Medieval Polish

Jácinta f Hungarian
Feminine form of Jácint.

Jacinta f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Giacinta.

Jacirema f Tupi, Brazilian

Jacka m Cornish (Archaic)
Cornish form of Jack.

Jackariah m American
Combination of Jack and Zackariah.

Jackia f American (Rare)
Rare elaborated form of Jackie

Jacma f Medieval Occitan
Feminine form of Jacme.

Jacmeta f Lengadocian, Gascon
Feminine form of Jacme.

Jacobea f German (Archaic), Romansh
Feminine form of Jakob and Jacob via the Latinization Jacobus.

Jacobella f Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Feminine form of Jacobello.

Jacobena f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Jacobina.

Jacobia f Dutch (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Elaboration of Jacoba.

Jacolia f Biblical
In Biblical the meaning of the name Jecoliah is: Perfection, or power, of the Lord

Jaconda f African American
Variant of Gioconda.

Jacopa f Italian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Jacopo.

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

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

Jacquelina f Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese), Flemish, Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Mexican), French (African)
Latinate form of Jacqueline.

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

Jacquelyna f Medieval Occitan
South French feminine form of Jacques.

Jacquenetta f African American (Rare)

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

Jacquilla f African American

Jacynda f English (Rare)
Variant of Jacinda.

Jacyra f Brazilian
Variant of Jacira.

Jada m & f Arabic
Means "gift" in Arabic.

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

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

Jadeana f English (American, Modern, Rare)

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

Jadesola f Yoruba
Means "emerge into wealth" in Yoruba.

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]

Jadia f Brazilian (Modern, Rare), Portuguese

Jadira f South American (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine form of Jadir.

Jadirah f Muslim (Rare)

Jadiya f Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Spanish borrowing of Khadija.

Jadona f English
Feminine form of Jadon.

Jadrana f Slovene (Rare)
Feminine form of Jadran.

Jadviga f Latvian, Slovene (Rare)
Latvian and Slovene borrowing of Jadwiga (compare Jadvyga).

Jadviha f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Hedwig.

Jadwinia f Polish
Diminutive of Jadwiga.

Jadwisia f Polish
Diminutive of Jadwiga.

Jadźa f Sorbian
Sorbian diminutive of Jadwiga (compare Jadzia).

Jadża f Kashubian
Diminutive of Jadwiga via Jadwiżka.

Jadźka f Polish
Diminutive of Jadwiga.

Jaeda f American (Rare)
Variant of Jada 1.

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

Jae-hwa f Korean

Jaëla f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Jaela.

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

Jaelah f English (Modern)
Variant of Jayla.

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

Jaelia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Elaboration of Jael.

Jaelina f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Jaylina.

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

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

Jaenessa f English (American)

Jaesa f American (Modern, Rare)

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

Jaeya f Indian

Jafra f Medieval Polish

Jafudà m Judeo-Catalan
Variant of Jehudà.

Jaga m Indonesian
Means "awake, watchful" in Indonesian.

Jagaddiependra m Indian

Jagadishwara m Sanskrit, Indian, Tamil
Variant of Jagadish.

Jagata f Sorbian (Archaic), Silesian (Archaic), Kashubian
Lower Sorbian variant and Silesian and Kashubian form of Agata.

Jagatha f Indian

Jagica f Croatian, Slovene
Diminutive form of Jaga.

Jaglika f Serbian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare)
A flower name meaning "cowslip" (Lat. "Primula veris").

Jagnészka f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Agnes.

Jagnieszka f Medieval Polish, Polish (Rare, Archaic)
Obsolete Polish variant of Agnieszka.

Jagoba m Basque
Basque form of Jacob.

Jagòda f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Jagoda.

Jagodinka f Slovene
Diminutive of Jagoda.

Jagódka f Polish
Diminutive of Jagoda.

Jah m Theology
Short form of Yahweh, consists of the ending of Hallelujah.

Jahaira f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Modern, Rare)

Jahanda f American (Modern, Rare)

Jahanna f American (Rare)

Jåhha m Southern Sami
Southern Sámi variant of Johá.

Jahizah f Malay (Rare)
Derived from Arabic جَاهِز‎ (jāhiz) meaning "ready, prepared".

Jahja m Indonesian, Albanian, Bosnian
Indonesian, Albanian, and Bosnian form of Yahya.

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

Jahmia f African American (Rare)

Jahmina f African American

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

Jahnequa f African American (Modern)
Variant of Janiqua.

Jahoska f Central American
Nicaraguan

Jahra f Bengali (Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Jahshara f Jamaican Patois (Modern, Rare)
Religiously, Jah has been a signifier of God. In Sumerian mythology, Shara is a minor god of war. And in Hebrew, it is a verb meaning "she sings"... [more]

Jahudà m Judeo-Catalan

Jahzara f African American (Modern)
Meaning uncertain, likely a modern invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Jazelle and Azaria... [more]

Jahziah m English (British, Modern, Rare)

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

Jaiah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaya.

Jaiana f African American

Jaida f Arabic (Rare), Medieval Arabic
Means "good, virtuous" in Arabic.

Jaidaa f Arabic (Egyptian)

Jaidah f Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Jaida.

Jaika f East Frisian

Jaila f English (Modern)
Variant of Jayla.

Jailah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaila.

Jaima f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamie

Jaima f Occitan, Catalan, Spanish
Feminine form of Jaime 1.

Jaina f Literature, English, Indian
The name of the daughter of Han Solo and Princess Leia Organa in the Star Wars expanded universe.

Jaina f Theatre
This is used as the German translation of Jane in the 1881's opera Patience.

Jaina m Romani
Romani form of John.

Jainara f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Jaira f Spanish (Mexican), Spanish (Latin American), Filipino
Feminine form of Jairo.

Jaisamina f Punjabi
Derived from Punjabi ਜੈਸਮੀਨ (jaisamīna) meaning "jasmine", making it the Punjabi form of Yasmin.

Jaisyra f English (American)
Possibly a variant of Jazira.

Jàita f Sicilian
Variant of Àita.

Jaiyah f English (American)

Jaiyana f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements jy, ya and na, perhaps modelled on Aiyana.

Jâja m Greenlandic
Short form of Jâjaruse.

Jaja f Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Lydia, Janet, Jasmine and other names that start with Ja.

Jàjita f Sicilian
Variant of Àjita.

Jajuana f English
Feminine equivalent of JaJuan

Jaka m Javanese, Sundanese
Variant of Joko.

Jakaela f English (Modern)
Variant of Jakayla.

Jakaila f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jakayla.

Jakailla f English

Jakaña f Aymara
Means "live" in Aymara.

Jakara f African American
Combination of the prefix Ja- and Kara 1.

Jakaria f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Karia using the popular prefix Ja-.

Jakaria m Bengali, Indonesian
Bengali and Indonesian form of Zakariyya.

Jakariah m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Zakariyya.

Jakarta f & m English
From the name of the capital city of Indonesia.

Jakayla f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Kayla, or a blend of ja with Makayla... [more]

Jakaylah f English
Variant of Jakayla.

Jakeecia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jakeisha.

Jakeisha f African American (Modern)
Combination of the prefix Ja- and Keisha.

Jakemina f Medieval English
Medieval English borrowing of Jacquemine.

Jakeria f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jakaria.

Jaketta f Medieval English
Medieval English borrowing of Jacquette.

Jakeza f Breton
Feminine form of Jakez.

Jakida f English

Jakira f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Kira 2, possibly modelled on Shakira.

Jakisha f African American
Combination of the prefix Ja and the name Kisha.

Jakiya f English (American), African American
Combination of Jaki and Kiya.

Jakkubiina f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Jakobina.

Jakoba f German (Rare), Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Jakob.

Jakobäa f German (Rare, Archaic)
Rare feminine form of Jakob.

Jakobea f German (Swiss)
Feminine form of Jakob.

Jakobína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Jakobina.

Jakobina f Polish (Archaic), German (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Slovene (Rare), Hungarian
Feminine form of Jakob, Jakab and Jakób.

Jakoda m English

Jaksa m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Jakub.

Jakuba f Czech (Rare)
Czech feminine form of Jacob.

Jakubina f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Jakub.

Jákupîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Jakobina.

Jakya f African American (Rare)

Jakyra f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the suffix ja- and Kyra.

Jala f Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)
Derived from Arabic جَالَ (jāla) "to wander, to travel, to roam" as well as "(of an idea, thought) to come to mind; to think".

Jala f Azerbaijani
Variant of Zhala.

Jalaja f Indian, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil
Means "born of water" or "born in water" from Sanskrit जल (jalá) meaning "water" and ज (já) meaning "born".

Jalalullah m Pashto (Rare), Indonesian
Means "greatness of Allah", from from Arabic جلال (Jalal) meaning "greatness, loftiness, grandeur" and الله (Allah).

Jalana f English (American, Rare)

Jalanta f & m Aymara
Means "west" in Aymara.

Jalaya f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jalayah.

Jalayah f African American (Modern)
Combination of the phonetic elements ja, lay and ya, probably based on names such as Alayah and Jaliyah... [more]

Jalayia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jalaya.

Jalaysia f English (African, Modern)
Possibly a combination of Jayla and Alicia, Alice, Asia 1 or Malaysia

Jalda f Jewish (Rare)

Jalea f English (Rare)
Variant of Jaliyah/Jaylia

Jaleah f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jaliyah. It can be spelled Jaleah or with a capitalized third letter as JaLeah.

Jaleayah f Obscure
Variant of Jaleah.

Jaleea f American (Modern, Rare)

Jaleela f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic جليلة (see Jalila).

Ja'leesa f African American (Modern)
Combination of prefix ja and Leesa.

Jaleesa f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Leesa. It was popularized by the character Jaleesa Vinson from the American television sitcom A Different World (1987-1993)... [more]

Jalessa f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Jalevina f Caribbean
This girl is smart and witty. She can be funny but sometimes serious, she is nice and kind to most people but do not cross her. She is attractive but she doesn't see her own beautiful. She is most likely insecure and she looks for love but truly doesn't know the real meaning.

Jalia f Arabic
Allegedly a feminine form of Jalal.

Jalia m Swahili
Honorary

Jaliah f English
Variant of Jaliyah.

Jalida f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Spanish transcription of Khalida.

Jaliena f Obscure

Jalilah f Arabic, Malay, Maranao
Alternate transcription of Arabic جليلة (see Jalila), as well as the Malay and Maranao form.

Jalina f North Frisian (Rare)
19th-century elaboration of Jale.

Jalinda f American (Modern, Rare)

Jalisa f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jelisa.

Jalissa f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jelisa.

Jaliya f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaliyah.

Jallalla f & m Aymara
From an Aymara expression of victory or joy.

Jallu Jatha f Aymara
From the Aymara jallu meaning "rain" and jatha meaning "pollen".

Jalna f Latvian

Jalpa f Indian

Jalsu Warawara f Aymara
From the Aymara jalsu meaning "east; sunrise" or "spring" and wara wara meaning "star".

Jalurah f & m English (American)

Jalusiga m Alur
Meaning uncertain. A famous bearer was one of Amula’s sons, who replaced him as a chief of the Ukuru when he passed away.

Jalyla f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jalila or a combination of the prefix ja- and the name Lyla.

Jalysa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jelisa.

Jalyssa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jelisa.

Jalža f Croatian (Rare)
Short form of Jalžabeta.

Jalžabeta f Croatian (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Elizabeta.

Jáma m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of James.

Jama f English (Modern)
Variant of Jamie

Jama m Arabic
Variant of Jaamac.

Jamacenia f English (Rare)

Jamaica f English (American, Rare)

Jamaira f Filipino

Jamala f Arabic, Azerbaijani, African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Jamal.

Jamaliah f Malay, Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao
Derived from Arabic جمال (jamal) meaning "beauty".

Jamara f English (Rare)

Jamaria f African American (Modern)
Feminine form of Jamario, Jamari or Jamarion. It may be influenced by Kamaria.

Jamariah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamaria.

Jamarionna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Jamarion.

Jamarria f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamaria.

Jamaspa m Old Persian
The final element is derived from Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎱 (aspa) meaning "horse", while the first might be related to either jama "leading" ("leading horses") or Vedic kṣāma "scorched, burning" ("having branded horses"),

Jamaya f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamya, or a combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Maya 2.

Jamayca f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamaica.

Jamecia f African American (Modern, Rare)

Jameka f African American
This is the middle name of tennis player Serena Williams.

Jamelah f Filipino, Maranao, Malay
Maranao and Malay form of Jamila.

Jamelia f English
Variant of Jamilia.

Jamella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamila.

Jameria f English (American)
Variant of Jamaria.

Jamesa f English

Jamesetta f African American
An elaborate feminine form of James, borne by famous singer Etta James as her birth name.

Jamesha f Urdu
Means "Beautiful leader"

Jamesia f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of James. In some cases it might also be derived from Jamesia, the name of a genus of shrubs in the Hydrangeaceae also known as cliffbush or waxflower... [more]

Jamia f African American
Possibly a feminine version of the name Jamie.

Jamica f English (American)
Elaborated form of Mica or Jamie

Jamiera f English (Rare)

Jamilia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Jamila.

Jamilla f Judeo-Spanish, African American, Spanish (Philippines), Dutch (Modern), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Jamila.

Jamillia f American (Rare)
Elaborated form of Jamila.

Jamilya f Kazakh
Form of Arabic Jamila meaning "beautiful".

Jamima f Biblical, English
Variant of Jemima.

Jamina f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), German (Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English (American, Archaic)
Feminine form of Jamin. In some cases it may also be a truncated form of Benjamina or a contracted form of Jacomina.

Jamina f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transliteration of Yamina.

Jaminka f Vlach
Vlach form of Jasmine.

Jamira f African American (Modern)
Feminine form of Jamir, or a blend of the popular phonetic prefix ja with the name Amira 1.

Jamirah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamira.

Jamisha f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamesha, a combination of the phonetic elements ja, mee and sha.

Jamiya f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamya.

Jamiyah f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamya.

Jamma m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Jáma.

Jammima f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Jemima.

Jamola f Uzbek (Rare)

Jamoyia f African American (Modern, Rare)

Jampa m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese, Buddhism
From Tibetan བྱམས་པ (byams-pa) meaning "kindness, benevolence". This is the Tibetan name for the bodhisattva Maitreya.

Jamppa m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Jami 2.

Jamukha m Medieval Mongolian
Of uncertain etymology. Jamukha was a Mongol military and political leader and the chief rival to Temüjin (later Genghis Khan) in the unification of the Mongol tribes.

Jamuna f Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Odia, Tamil, Assamese, Telugu
From the name of the Yamuna River, a tributary of the Ganges that flows through northern India. The name is probably derived from Sanskrit यम (yama) meaning "twin", so named because the river flows parallel to the Ganges.

Jamunaa m & f Indian (Rare), Hindi (Rare)

Jamuqa f & m Aymara
Means "drawing" in Aymara.

Jamya f African American (Modern)
Likely an invented name combining the popular phonetic elements ja, my and ya, and sharing a sound with other popular names such as Amaya, Kamiyah, Shamya and Janiyah... [more]

Jamyla f Judeo-Spanish, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamila.

Jamyra f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamira, or a combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Myra... [more]

Jamyrah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamira.

Jana f Sardinian

Jana f Arabic
Old Arabic name meaning gifts or bounty from the harvest.

Jana f Swahili
Means "yesterday" in Swahili.

Jana f Albanian

Jana f Spanish
Diminutive of Alejandra.

Jana f Portuguese
Diminutive of Joana.

Jana f Persian
Jana is a Persian name which means "my darling" or "my soul".

Janah f Indonesian
Variant of Jannah.

Janaisa f African American (Modern)
May be a modern fusion of Janet and Anaís or Asia. Its prefix Jan often relates to names that mean “God is gracious”.

Janamejaya m Sanskrit, Hinduism
Said to mean "man-impelling, causing men to tremble" or "victorious from birth", possibly from Sanskrit जनिमन् (janiman) meaning "birth, origin" and जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest"... [more]

Janara f Brazilian

Janasia f African American (Modern)
May be a contraction of Janae and Asia 1.

Janaya f English (Modern), African American (Modern)
Elaborated form of Janae or variant of Janiyah (depending on the pronunciation).

Ja'nayla f African American (Rare)

Jancora m Mari
From Mari jano meaning "flint" and cora meaning "boy".

Janczysława f Medieval Polish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a misreading of the name Pęcisława.

Jandaia f Tupi
Means "parrot" in Tupi.

Jandaíra f Brazilian (Rare), Tupi (Rare)
Variant of Jandira.

Jandira f Tupi, Brazilian, New World Mythology
Derived from Old Tupi jurandira, itself derived from jura "mouth" and ndieira "honey bee", and thus commonly interpreted as "she who says sweet words".... [more]

Jandra f Spanish
Diminutive of Alejandra.

Jandyra f Brazilian
Variant of Jandira.

Janea f North Frisian

Janecila f American (Rare)

Janeesha f African American (Modern)
Variant of Janisha.

Janeeva f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Geneva.

Janeka f Estonian
Feminine form of Janek.

Janena f Filipino (Rare)

Janequa f Guanche (Rare)
From Guanche *jəneqa, meaning "hopeless". This was recorded as the name of a 9-year-old Guanche girl from La Palma who was sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1494.

Janesa f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Janessa.

Janeska f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Janessia f English (American, Americanized, Rare)

Janeta f Bulgarian, Romanian
Bulgarian and Romanian borrowing of Jeannette.

Jang-hwa f Literature
Means "rose flower" from Sino-Korean 薔花. Jang-hwa is the name of one of the heroines in the Korean folktale "The Story of Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon".

Jangwa m Swahili
Means "desert" in Swahili.

Janha m & f Shona
Meaning "one's turn; chance; opportunity".

Jânia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Jânio.

Jania f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jânia.

Jania f Kazakh
Variant transliteration of Жания (see Zhaniya).

Janiah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Janiyah.

Janiça f Obscure

Janica f Croatian, Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Jana, used as a given name in its own right.

Janica f Finnish
A variant of Janika.

Janicia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Janice influenced by Alicia or else a variant of Janisha.

Janiela f Polish (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Aniela.

Janielcia f Polish
Diminutive of Janiela.

Janiella f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Janielle.

Janihtá f Sami
Sami form of Janita.