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Jakeria f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jakaria.

Jakira f African American (Modern)
Combination of prefix ja and Kira 2.

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

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

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

Jakya f African American (Rare)

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

Jalaya f African American
Similar to the name Jaleah. Could also be from Alaya but with a J placed in front.

Jaleah f African American

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]

Jalin m & f African American (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jalen or a variant of Jaylin

Jaloni f & m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jalani.

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

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

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
Combination of Jamar and Arianna.

Jamarria f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamaria.

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.

Jamelene f African American
Feminine form of Jamal.

Jamere m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamir.

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

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

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

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.

Jamoyia f African American (Modern, Rare)

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]

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.

Janari m & f African American (Rare)

Ja'nayla f African American (Rare)

Jané f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jenay.

Janeese f African American (Modern)
Elaborated form of Jane, or a combination of the phonetic elements ja and nees... [more]

Janeesha f African American (Modern)
Variant of Janisha.

Janiqua f African American (Modern)
An invented name using the popular phonetic elements ja, nee and qua... [more]

Janisha f English (American, Rare), African American
Elaboration of Jane using the suffix -isha. Possibly inspired by the sound of Tanisha.

Jaquana f African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Jaquan.

Jaquanda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements ja, quan and da. It can be spelled JaQuanda or Jaquanda.

Jaquita f African American (Modern)
Variant of Chiquita. See also Shaquita.... [more]

Jaquitta f African American
Variant of Marquita.

Jariah f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jeriah.

Jarmecca f African American (Modern)
Not sure of the history or origin.

Jashawna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Jashawn.

Jasheika f African American

Jasmiyah f African American (Modern)
A variation of the name Jasmine.

Jatavia f African American (Modern, Rare)

Jatoree f African American
Combination of the prefix ja and Toree.

Jatori f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Tori, probably modelled on Natori.

Ja'Vahna f African American (Rare)
Possibly an anglicized form of Giovanna.

Javette f African American
Perhaps a combination of the prefix Ja with the name Yvette.

Javicia f African American
Likely a combination of a name that starts with Jav- (such as Javiera) with a name that ends in -icia (such as Alicia).... [more]

Jawana f African American

Jawanna f African American (Rare)
Variant of Joanna.

Jayanna f English (American, Modern), African American
Combination of the phonetic element jay and Anna. Jayanna was given to 95 girls in the USA in 2007 accordng to the USA Social Security Administration.

Jaycina f African American
Jaycina Almond is a model and founder of the non-profit Tender Foundation.

Jaykela f African American
Variant of Jakayla.

Jaykia f & m African American
Combination of Jay 1/Jack and Kia

Jaylani f African American (Modern)
Possibly a rhyming variant of Kaylani using the popular phonetic element jay. Also compare Jelani and Jaylon.

Jaysha f English (American, Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, using the phonetic elements jay and sha, and sharing a sound with names such as Daysha and Stacia.

Jaywanna f African American (Rare)
Likely a combination of the phonetic element jay and the name Juana.

Jayzlin f African American

Jazzmyn f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jasmin 1.

Jazznae f African American (Modern, Rare)
Modern name, a combination of the popular name elements Jazz (see Jazz) and nae (from names such as Janae).

Jealisa f African American

Jeanetta f African American
Variant of Jeanette.

Jehnai f African American

Jelessa f African American

Jemele f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Jemel.

Jemena f Spanish (Latin American, Modern), African American (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Jimena.

Jenelope f English, African American

Jenique f African American
Combination of Jen and the suffix -ique.

Jeniyah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Janiyah.

Jentonda f African American
An invented name, possibly a combination of Jen and Tonda, or a variant of Tonya

Jeralean f African American (Rare, Archaic)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]

Jerdine f African American

Jeremyiah m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
A rare variant spelling of Jeremiah, probably influenced by the short form Jeremy.

Jermonika f African American
Combination of the popular prefix Jer- and Monica.

Jeronda f African American
Feminization of Jerome or combination of prefix je with Rhonda.

Jerushia f African American
Elaboration of Jerusha.

Jervonne f African American (Rare)

Jessetta f Filipino (Rare), African American (Rare)
Feminization of Jesse.

Jestiny f English, African American
Inspired by the name Destiny.

Jesykah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jessica.

Jetaun f African American (Modern, Rare)

Jevona f African American

Jhandi f & m African American (Modern)
Not sure. Taken from Hinduism.

Jhanelle f African American
Variant of Janelle.

Ji'aire m & f African American
Jiaire is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.... [more]

Jimella f African American
Variant of Jameela.

Jimmia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Jimma

Jinella f African American
Variant of Janella.

J'Mya f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamya.

J'naia f African American
An elaborated spelling variant of Janae

Jochibed f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jochebed.

Jodeci m & f African American, English (Modern)
In the case of the R&B quartet which helped popularise the name in the early 1990s, it is taken from the names of its members, Joel "JoJo" Hailey, Donald "DeVanté Swing" DeGrate, Dalvin "Mr. Dalvin" DeGrate and Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey.

Johari m & f African American

Johnetta f African American (Modern)
Feminine diminutive of John.

Johnniqua f African American
Possibly a feminine form of John influenced by Shaniqua.

Jo'Nae f African American
Combination of Jo, a short form of names such as Joanne, and the popular phonetic element nay... [more]

Jonise f Haitian Creole, African American (Rare)
Combination of Jo (from a name such as Joanne) and Denise.

Jonisha f English (American), African American
Variant of Johnisha.

J'queisha f African American

J'shondra f African American

Juanda f African American
Variant of Wanda influenced by Juan 1.

Juanika f African American (Modern, Rare)

Juanya m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
An elaboration or feminine form of Juan 1.

Juba f African American, Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Anglicized form of Adjoa used by early slaves in the American South. It is attested in the 1730s in South Carolina.

Jushawn m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jashawn.

Juwanda f African American

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

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

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

Jynessia f African American

Kachelle f African American (Rare)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix ka and Michelle.

Kadesha f African American, Jamaican Patois, Trinidadian Creole
Variant of Khadija.

Kadia f African American
This name may be of Creole or European origin. In the case of a possible European origin it may have come from the Russian name Katya which is short for Ekaterina or Katerina.

Kadijah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Khadija.

Kadisha f American, Trinidadian Creole, Caribbean, African American
Possibly a variant of Khadija.

Kajuana f African American
Combination of the prefix ka and the name Juana. Also compare Kawana.

Kalayah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kaliyah.

Kaleisha f African American (Modern)
Variant of Kalisha.

Ka'lesa f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kalesa.

Kalesa f African American (Modern)
Combination of the prefix Ka- and the nama Lesa

Kalicia f African American (Americanized, Rare)

Kamarie f & m African American (Rare)
Variant of Kamari.

Ka'marria f African American (Modern, Rare)

Kamayah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kamiyah.

Kameeka f African American (Rare)
Possibly an invented name blending the popular phonetic prefix ka and the name Tamika. This is the name of the main character in Thelma Lynne Godin's children's book The Hula Hoopin' Queen (2014).

Kameria f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kamara.

Kamerice f African American

Kamesha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Camisha.

Kameshia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Camisha.

Kamia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kamya.

Kamisha f African American
Variant of Camisha.

Kamiya f African American (Modern)
Variant of Kamiyah.

Kamoni f & m African American (Modern)
Variant of Kamani.

Kamora f African American (Modern)
Variant of Kamara.

Kamorah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kamara.

Kamoura f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kimora.

Kamya f African American (Modern)
Variant of Kamiyah. It can be spelled Kamya or with a capitalized third letter as KaMya. It shares the same trendy sounds found in other names such as Amaya, Jamya, Shamya and Makiyah.

Kamyah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kamya.

Kamyia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kamiyah.

Kamyiah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kamiyah.

Kanakisha f African American (Rare)

Kandys f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Candice.

Kaneesha f African American (Modern)
A variant of an Indian name.

Kaneisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenisha.

Kanesha f African American
Variant of Kenisha.

Kaneshia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenisha.

Kaniah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kaniya.

Kaniesha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenisha.

Kaniqua f African American

Kanise f African American (Modern)
Combination of the syllable ka with the name Denise.

Kanisha f Indian, African American, Caribbean
Possibly a combination of the popular phonetic elements ka, nee and sha (also found in Shanika)... [more]

Kaniya f African American (Modern, Rare)

Kaniyah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kaniya.

Ka'oir f African American (Modern)
Possibly a blend of the popular phonetic element kay with Dior. This is borne by Jamaican entrepreneur Keyshia Ka'oir Davis (1985-), formerly known as Keyshia Dior, the wife of American rapper Gucci Mane (real name Radric Davis), as well as their daughter Iceland Ka'oir Davis (2023-).

Kaprisha f African American (Rare)
Variant spelling of Capricia.

Karecia f Caribbean (Rare), African American (Rare)

Karee f African American

Karisma f African American
Variant of Charisma.

Karlisha f African American (Modern)
Variant of Carlisha, a combination of Carla and Lisha. Also compare Kalisha.

Karon f & m English (Rare), African American
Respelling of Karen 1 and Caron. This name is also common for boys in the African-American community with the combination of the popular prefix Ka- with the popular suffix -ron... [more]

Kartier m & f African American (Modern)
Variant of Cartier.

Kashavia f African American (Modern), African American

Kashawna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Kashawn.

Ka'shayla f African American
Variant of Kashayla.

Kashayla f African American
Combination of the prefix ka and Shayla.

Kashia f African American (Modern)

Kashmere m & f African American
Variant of Cashmere.

Kashonda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix ka- and the given name Shonda.

Kasmine f African American (Rare)
Likely an invented name based on Jasmine or Yasmin.

Kaszmere f African American
Blend of Kazimir and Cashmere.

Katanya f African American (Modern)
Combination of the prefix ka with the name Tanya. Also compare Katonya.

Katasha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name prefix ka and Tasha.

Katavia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name prefix ka with tavia from Octavia.

Katedra f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cátedra.

Kathaniel f African American (Rare, Archaic)
The name of Knoel Scott's mother.

Katisha f Theatre, African American (Rare)
Meaning unknown. This was used for a character in Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera The Mikado (1885), set in Japan. Since the 1970s it has also been used as a blend of the prefix ka with the name Latisha.

Katiti f African American (Rare)
A name coined in the 1970s in the movement of choosing Afrocentric names for children, after the Ugandan place name Katiti.

Katonya f African American (Rare)
Combination of the name suffix ka- and Tonya.

Katoria f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic prefix ka and Toria. Also compare Latoria and Katoya.

Katoya f African American
Rhyming variant of LaToya.

Katrell m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Likely an invented name, possibly a blend of the name prefix ka with Latrell or Montrell.

Katrese f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Katrice.

Katresha f African American

Kawana f African American

Kawanna f African American (Modern, Rare)

Kayarea f African American (Rare)

Kaydnz f African American
Variant of Cadence.

Kaylisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Kay 1 and Lisha.

Kayonna f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kayana 1.

Kayshawna f African American (Rare)
Feminine from of Kayshawna, a variant of Keshawna or a combination of Kay 1 and Shawna.

Keah f African American

Keandra f African American

Kearis f African American (Rare)

Ke'asa f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ke'Asia.

Keasa f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ke'Asia.

Keasha f African American

Ke'Asia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keasia.

Keasia f African American (Modern, Rare)

Kecia f English, African American, Finnish
Now often seen as a variant of Keisha, but originally used in the USA and Canada because of Kecia Nyman, a fashion model born in Finland on January 17, 1941, who was featured on the cover of many North American fashion magazines in the 1960s.

Keechant f African American

Keeleshondra f African American (Rare)

Keesha f African American
Variant of Keisha.

Keeya f African American
Variant of Kia.

Keeyana f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kiana 2.

Keiara f African American (Modern)
Variant of Kiara.

Keiasia f African American (Modern)
Variant of Keasia.

Keicia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kecia or Keisha.

Keiona f African American
Variant of Qiana.

Keionna f African American (Rare), Hawaiian
Variant of Kiana 1.

Keisa f African American

Keishanna f African American
Blend of Keisha and Anna.

Keishauna f African American (Modern)
Feminine form of Keshaun.

Keitra f African American

Keivana f African American (Modern)
Female name of undetermined origin.

Kelandra f African American

Kelecia f African American (Modern, Rare)

Kelis f African American (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Kelly and Alexis. This name was born american singer Kelis (1979-).

Kelise f English (Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kelis. Otherwise, it could be a blend of the sounds of Kelly or Kelsey and Elise.

Kellis f African American (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Kelis

Kemari m & f African American (Modern)
Variant of Kamari.

Kemeisha f African American
Variant of Camisha.

Kemisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Camisha.

Kemoni f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kimani or Kamani.

Kemya f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kamya.

Kemyah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kamya.

Kendella f African American
Elaboration of Kendell.

Kendricka f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Kendrick (See also Kendra).

Keneisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenisha.

Kenella f African American
Feminine form of Ken 1 using the suffix -ella

Kenesha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenisha.

Kenise f African American (Rare)
Possibly a rhyming variant of Denise influenced by Ken 1/Kenna/Kenneth.

Kenisha f African American (Modern), Caribbean
Combination of Ken 1 and the popular phonetic elements nee and sha... [more]

Keniya f African American

Keniyah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kaniya.

Kennesha f African American
Likely an invented name, a combination of Ken 1 and the popular name suffix -esha.

Kenniesha f African American, Jamaican Patois
Variant of Kenisha.

Kennise f African American (Rare)

Kennisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenisha.

Kennitra f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenitra.

Kenniya f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kaniya.

Kenniyah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kaniya.

Kenyah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenya.

Kenyana f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Kenya.

Kenyanna f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenyana.

Kenyata f & m African American
Variant of Kenyatta.

Kenyotha f African American
Variant of Kenyotta.

Kenyotta f African American
Variant of Kenyatta.

Keoisha f African American (Rare)

Keona m & f Hawaiian, African American
Means "the attractive" in Hawaiian. Also a short form of other names beginning with Keona, such as Keonaona.

Keondra f African American

Keraia f African American

Keraya f African American

Ke'riah f African American
Variant of Karia.

Kesharra f African American

Keshauna f African American (Rare)
Feminization of Keshaun.

Keshawna f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kashawna and a feminine form of Keshawn.

Keshun f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keshaun.

Ketanji f African American
Means “one who is cherished and held high above others” in Yoruba. A notable bearer is Ketanji Onyika Brown Jackson, a Supreme Court Justice.

Keundtra f African American (Rare)
Female name of unknown origin, occasionally used in the USA.

Keveena f African American (Rare)

Kevisha f African American
Possibly a variant of Keisha.

Keyaira f African American
Variant of Kiara.

Keyanna f African American
Variant of Kiana 2.

Keyarra f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kiara.

Keyia f African American
Variant of Kia.

Keymoni f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kimani.

Keynae f African American

Keyona f African American (Rare)
Variant of Keyonna.

Keyoncé f African American (Modern, Rare)
Rhyming variant of Beyoncé

Keyondra f African American
Feminine form of Keyon.

Keyonna f African American
Variant of Qiana.

Keyonta m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keonte.

Keyquanna f African American

Keyshia f African American
Variant of Keisha; also compare Kecia. Known bearers of this name include Keyshia Cole (1981-), an American R&B singer, and Keyshia Ka'oir Davis (1985-), a Jamaican entrepreneur and the wife of rapper Gucci Mane.

Khabira f African American (?)
Possibly derived from Arabic الخبير (al-Khabīr) "the all-aware", one of the names of Allah in the Quran.

Khadiyah f African American
Variant of Khadijah.

Khailer m & f African American

Khalaysia f African American

Khalia f African American (Modern)

Khalin f African American
Variant of Caitlin.

Khamari m & f African American
Variant of Kamari.

Khayla f African American
Variant of Kayla.

Khaylee f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kaylee.

Khiara f African American
Spelling variant of Kiara or Chiara.

Khilah f African American (Modern, Rare)

Khjyetta f African American (Rare)

Khyanna f African American
Variant of Kiana 2.

Kiamber f African American (Modern, Rare)

Kiami f African American
The girl who plays Lavender in the film "Matilda" is called KIAMI DAVAEL.