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Huna m Anglo-Saxon
Possibly a short form of names with the element hun "bear cub, offspring". Cognate of Húni, Húnn, Huno, and Hunno... [more]

Hupalupa m Guanche
Meaning uncertain. It was borne by a Guanche chief who took part in the murder of Spanish conquistador Hernán Peraza, alongside Hautacuperche... [more]

Huraira m & f Pakistani, Punjabi, Nigerian
Means "kitten" in Arabic. Abu Hurairah was one of the Prophet Muhammad's companions, in whose case it was part of a kunya or nickname acquired because of his attachment to cats.

Hurairah m & f Arabic
Means "kitten" in Arabic.

Huriata f & m Maori
Maori name meaning "Turn Morning" "Dawn" Or "Daylight". Huri means to 'turn' or 'change' and Ata means 'Morning'.

Hurşă m Chuvash
From Chuvash хурҫӑ (hurşă), meaning "steel". Alternative transcription of Khurşă.

Hüseynağa m Azerbaijani
Combination of Hüseyn and Azerbaijani ağa meaning "lord, master".

Husnija m Bosnian
Variant of Husni.

Huyana m Miwok
Means "rain falling" in Miwok.

Huzaifa m Arabic
Variant of Huzaifah.

Huzaifah m Arabic
Huzaifah is an Arabic name for boys that means “sheep” or "little sheep". It also refers to a type of duck. It is the name of many of the companions of the Prophet, peace and blessings of God be upon him and his companions.

Huzziah m Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Uzziah.

Hwa f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 花 (hwa) meaning "flower", 和 (hwa) meaning "harmony, peace", as well as other hanja combinations.

Hykka m Cornish (Archaic)
Cornish diminutive of Richard.

Hyōga m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 氷河 (hyōga) meaning "glacier".

Hyōta m Japanese
From Japanese 瓢 (hyō) meaning "gourd" or 豹 (hyō) meaning "leopard, panther" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big", 多 (ta) meaning "many", or 田 (ta) meaning "rice paddy". Other kanji combinations are possible... [more]

Hyūga m Japanese (Modern)
Derived from place name Hyūga, as a name, also written as 陽向.... [more]

Hyuga m Japanese (Modern)
Variant transcription of Hyūga.

Hyuuga m Japanese (Modern)
Variant transcription of Hyūga.

Ia m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Iakob and Ilia. In some cases, it might also be derived from the Arabic name Yahya, which is written as იაჰია (Iahia) in Georgian.... [more]

Iahuda m Judeo-Catalan
Variant of Jehudà.

Iaka m & f Gilbertese
A gender-neutral name which is associated with the sea or ocean

Iakoba m Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Older Hawaiian form of Jacob. It appears in the Bible in Hawaiian.

Iakona m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Jason.

Iana m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Ian.

Ianvara m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from Georgian იანვარი (ianvari) meaning "January", which is ultimately derived from Latin Ianuarius.... [more]

Iarla m Irish

Iasimanana m & f Malagasy

Ibadullah m Arabic, Urdu
The first element of this name is derived from Arabic عباد ('ibad), which is the plural of the noun عبد ('abd) meaning "servant, slave". The second element is derived from the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah)... [more]

Iboma m Manipuri
Means "dear one" in Meitei.

Ibomacha m & f Manipuri
Means "dear small one" in Meitei.

Ibrica m Bosnian
Nickname for Ibrahim.

Ibukunoluwa m & f Yoruba
Means "God's blessing" in Yoruba.

Ichiba m Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 馬 (ba) meaning "horse". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ichika f & m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ichi) meaning "love", 以 (i) meaning "compared to", 依 (i) meaning "rely on, be set in", 維 (i) meaning "to tie; to fasten; to tie up", 衣 (i) meaning "clothing", 育 (i) meaning "produce, give birth to", 一 (ichi) or 壱 (ichi) both meaning "one", 希 (ichi) meaning "hope, rare", 初 (i) meaning "beginning, start, first", 唯 (i) meaning "just, only, simply", 葉 (ichi) meaning "leaf" or 苺 (ichi) meaning "strawberry", 知 (chi) meaning "to know", 千 (chi) meaning "thousand", 智 (chi) meaning "knowledge, wisdom" combined with 華 (ka) or 花 (ka) both meaning "flower", 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 果 (ka) meaning "pieces of fruit", 樺 (ka) meaning "Japanese white birch", 愛 (chika) meaning "love, affection", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 伽 (ka) meaning "temple", 可 (ka) meaning "passable", 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poem", 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 風 (ka) meaning "wind", 翔 (ka) meaning "soar, glide", 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase", 圭 (ka) meaning "jade pointed at top", 彩 (chika) meaning "colour", 誓 (chika) meaning "swear, pledge", 絵 (ka) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch" or 綺 (ka) meaning "elegant, beautiful"... [more]

Ichik Hunba m Manipuri
Means "night-time deep silence" in Meitei.

Ichirōta m Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 一 (ichi, itsu, hito-, hito.tsu) meaning "one" or 市 (shi, ichi) meaning "market" & 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son" or 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, merry" with 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big, plump, thick."... [more]

Ichita m Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" or 市 (ichi) meaning "market" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". This name can also be formed of other kanji combinations.

Ichiya m Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Ida m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Idde recorded as a given name in East Frisia in the 14th century. In East Frisia masculine names ending in -a stopped getting used around the 15th century... [more]

Idanya f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "era of God", from the Hebrew name Idan and the letters יָה (yah) referring to the Hebrew God.

Idda m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Idde recorded in East Frisia in the 14th century.

Iđga m Sami
Meaning unknown.

Iechova m Theology (Hellenized)
Modern Greek form of Jehovah.

Iegova m Theology (Russified)
Russian form of Jehovah.

Iehova m Theology
Georgian, Latin and Romanian form of Jehovah.

Ieova m Theology
Samoan form of Yahweh.

Ieremia m Romanian (Rare), Georgian (Rare), Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Romanian form of Yirmiyahu (see Jeremiah) as well as an older Georgian and Hawaiian form of the name. The modern Georgian form is Eremia.... [more]

Ieremiya m Russian
Russian form of Yirmiyahu (see Jeremiah) via its Biblical Greek form Ieremias.

Ieshua m Ancient Aramaic
"God is protection"

Iešua m Kazakh, Theology
Kazakh form of Yeshua, the hebrew form of Jesus. Dervies from Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshúa) meaning "Joshua, Jesus".

Ifa m Anglo-Saxon

Ifaliana m & f Malagasy
Means "enjoy" in Malagasy.

Ifejika m Igbo, Nigerian
Why we are greater; What I have is greater;

Ifeoluwa m & f Nigerian, Yoruba
Means "love of God" or "God's will" in Yoruba.

Ifeyinwa f & m Igbo
Igbo (Nigerian)

Igdaliah m Biblical Hebrew

Ignjatija f & m Vlach
Vlach feminine and masculine form of Ignatius.

Īhāia m Maori
Maori form of Isaiah.

Ihaka m Maori
Maori form of Isaac.

Iiggá m Sami
Sami form of Iikka.

Iikkila m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ikila.

'Iilia m Arabic

Iisaja m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Îsaia.

Iivana m Finnish
Finnish Karelian dialectal form of Ivan.

Ijoma m Nigerian

Ikana m African (Rare)

Ikemba m Igbo
Means "strength of a nation" or "power of the people" in Igbo.

Ikemefula m Igbo
Igbo

Ikidaola m & f Yoruba
full of wealth

Ikila m Greenlandic
Derived from the Greenlandic word iikkuluk meaning "how sweet you are".

Ikponmwosa f & m Edo

Ikramullah m Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian
Means "honour of Allah", from Arabic إِكْرَام (ʾikrām) meaning "honour, glory" and الله (Allah).

Ikrima m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "female pigeon, dove" in Arabic, used as a feminine name in Indonesia and a masculine name elsewhere. This was the name of a companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

Ikrimah m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عكرمة (see Ikrima), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Ikuma m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 生 (iku) meaning "purity, pure, unrefined, unmixed" or 行 (iku) meaning "vertical row, line, verify" or 伊 (i) meaning "this, he" and 玖 (ku) meaning "nine, black jewel" combined with 馬 (ma) meaning "horse" or 真 (ma) meaning "truth, reality, genuine, excellent" or 磨 (ma) meaning "to polish, to grind, to brush (teeth)"... [more]

Ikumasa m Japanese
This name can be used as 生 (iku) meaning "birth, genuine, life" or 郁 (iku) meaning "cultural progress, perfume" combined with 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Ikumura m Japanese

Ikuna m & f Tonga (?), Nigerian (?)

Ikusasa f & m Zulu
Means "destiny" in Zulu.

Ikuya m Japanese
The meaning of Ikuya is “Fragrant one”.

Ila m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Ilarion and Ilia.

Ilaydzha m Russian
Russian spelling of Elijah, reflecting the English pronunciation.

Ilijah m English (Australian)

Ilima m & f Hawaiian
Flower of O'ahu... [more]

Iliuță m Romanian, Romani
Diminutive of Ilie.

Iļja m Latvian
Latvian form of Ilja.

Iľja m Slovak
Slovak form of Ilja.

Ilkka m Finnish
Transferred use of the surname Ilkka.... [more]

Illapa f & m Inca Mythology, Aymara
Means "lightning" in Aymara.

Iĺlia m Belarusian
Taraškievica Belarusian form of Ilya.

Illia m Ukrainian, Belarusian
Ukrainian variant transcription of Illya and Belarusian form of Elijah.

Illiara m & f English (American)

Illuyanka m Near Eastern Mythology, Hittite Mythology
Likely means "snake", from Proto-Indo-European elements *h₁illu- and *h₂engʷeh₂. Illuyanka was the name of a serpentine dragon in Hittite mythology, who was slain by the sky god Tarhunz... [more]

Iloaina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy ilo meaning "purest portion of oil" or "torch" (see Ilo) and aina meaning "life".

Iluka m Indigenous Australian
Named for the village of Iluka in northern New South Wales. Often translated as "by the sea" in an Australian Aboriginal language, it is probably derived from the Djangati term yiluga, of unknown meaning.

Iluka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Ilarion and Ilia and their short forms Ila and Ilo.

Ilyukha m Russian
Diminutive of Ilya.

Ilyusha m Russian
Russian diminutive of Ilya.

Imaña f & m Aymara
Means "keep safe" in Aymara.

Imansyah m Indonesian
From Arabic إيمان (ʾīmān) meaning "faith" combined with Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king".

Imbá m Sami
Sami form of Imppa.

Imbasa f & m Zulu
Means "star" in Zulu.

Imîna m Greenlandic
Possibly combined with Greenlandic imiit "scoop, bailer, mug or chalice" and -na (Greenlandic suffix indicating a personal name).

Imla m Biblical
Meaning "whom God will fill up," "fullness" or "replenisher." Father or progenitor of Micaiah the prophet.

Imma m Finnish
Diminutive of Immanuel, Ilmari and Ismo.

Imna m Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Might mean "right hand, fortunate, prosperity". It may also link to the Hebrew root מָנַע‎ (manaʿ) "to withhold, restrain". Imna was one of the sons of Asher, a son of Jacob, mentioned in the Book of Genesis (46:17) and 1 Chronicles.

Imppa m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Imma.

Ina m & f Polynesian, Chamorro
Derived from Chamarro ina "to illuminate, to light up."

Incalatanga m Cherokee
Means "doublehead" in Cherokee.

Indera m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Indra.

Indrajitendra m Indian (Rare), Obscure
Combination of Indra and Jitendra borne by the second son of Maharaja Jitendra Narayan and Maharani Indira Devi of the princely state of Cooch Behar in British India... [more]

Inga m Armenian

Inguma m Basque Mythology
In Basque mythology, Inguma is a nocturnal spirit who enters the home at night and tries to disturb the sleep of those who live at the place (similar to the Alp and Mara in Germanic folklore). To ward him off, one needs to seek help of Saint Agnes.

In-ha f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 仁 In "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" and 夏... [more]

Inioluwa m & f Yoruba
Means "property of the lord" in Yoruba.

Inoka f & m Sinhalese
Meaning uncertain.

Inoscá m Romani (Caló)
Variant of Inosea.

Inosea m Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Ignatius.

Integra m Popular Culture
Notably used for Sir Integra Hellsing in the Hellsing manga by Kouta Hirano.

Inuyasha m Popular Culture
From 犬 (inu) meaning "dog", 夜 (ya) meaning "night", and 叉 (sha) meaning "fork, to insert, to fold". The Japanese word 夜叉 (yasha) means "Yaksha". A yaksha is a spirit that is usually friendly... [more]

Ioba m Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Older Hawaiian form of Job. It appears in the Bible in Hawaiian.

Io'ela m Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Joel.

Ioela m Hawaiian
Variant of Io'ela.

Iokepa m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Joseph.

Iolakana m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Jordan.

Iombonantsoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy iombona meaning "object of joint ownership or joint effort" and soa meaning "good".

Ióna m Irish
Irish form of Jonah.

Iona m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Jon 1 / Jon 2.

Ionakana m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Jonathan.

Ionică m Romanian, Romani
Diminutive of Ion 1.

Ioniță m Romanian
Diminutive of Ion 1 and Ioan.

Íosa m Theology, Biblical Irish
Irish form of Jesus (via Latin Iesus).

Iosefa m Samoan
Samoan form of Joseph.

Iosia m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Yoshiyahu (see Josiah) via its Biblical Greek form Iosias.

Iosiya m Russian
Russian form of Yoshiyahu (see Josiah) via its Biblical Greek form Iosias.

Iosua m Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Older Hawaiian form of Joshua. It appears in the Bible in Hawaiian.

Iqaqa m Zulu
Means "polecat" in Zulu.

Ira m & f Hinduism
In Hinduism, Ira (ईर) is the name of the wind-god who is the father of the monkey god Hanuman. His name means "wind" in Sanskrit.... [more]

Ira f & m Turkish
Turkish form of Ira 1 and Ira 2.

Irabinna m Indigenous Australian
Means "warrior" in Kaurna.

Irāia m Maori (Anglicized, Modern)
Maori form of Elijah.

Irama m Aymara
Means "hillside" in Aymara.

Iraultza m & f Basque
Means "revolution" in Basque. It was coined at the beginning of the 21st century and used in Pamplona before the Spanish Civil War. During the dictatorship it was prohibited for two reasons: because the use of Basque names was forbidden and due to its 'subversive' meaning... [more]

Iredia m Western African, Esan
Means "stay" in Esan. ... [more]

Iretomiwa f & m Nigerian

Irfa f & m Muslim
Maybe a shortened form of Irfan.

Irfansyah m Indonesian
Combination of the name Irfan and Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king".

Irfanullah m Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the Arabic noun عرفان (irfan) meaning "knowledge, awareness, learning" (see Irfan) combined with the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah).... [more]

Irijah m Biblical
Means "Yahweh sees me" or "my fear is of God" in Hebrew.

Irpa m Aymara
Means "fledgling" in Aymara.

Irpaña m Aymara
Means "guide" in Aymara.

Irra m Spanish
Diminutive of Israel.

Iršappa m Hurrian Mythology, Semitic Mythology
The Hurrian name for the god Resheph. He was worshipped under this name in the Hurrian pantheon and was regarded as a god of commerce and the marketplace.

Irtiqa f & m Arabic
Means "ascending, rising" in Arabic.

Iruka f & m African (Rare)

Iruma m Japanese (Japanized, Modern)
It is a name meaning “human” in Japanese, used in an anime series as the MC

Iruya m Guanche
Borne by a Guanche man christened in Seville.

Irwansyah m Indonesian
Combination of the given name Irwan and Persian شاه (shah) meaning "king".

Irwinsyah m Indonesian
Combination of the name Irwin and Persian شاه (shah) meaning "king".

Iryana f & m Indonesian (Rare)
Variant of Iriana.

Îsa m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Jesus.

Isa m Fijian
Likely to have originated from eastern Africa.

Isa m & f Japanese
From Japanese 威 (i) meaning "intimidate" combined with 佐 (sa) meaning "aid, help". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Isá m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "bird" in Shipibo.

'Isaia m Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Older Hawaiian form of Isaiah. It appears in the Bible in Hawaiian.

Îsaia m Greenlandic
Greenlandic variant of Îsâja.

Isaïah m French
French from of Isaiah.

Isaiya m Russian, English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Isaiah, reflecting the English pronunciation.

Îsâja m Greenlandic
Short form of Îsaiarse.

Isaja m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Isaia.

Isaka m Shona
Shona form of Isaac.

Isana m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 鯨 (isana), an old name for a whale now known as kujira in Japanese, sometimes written as 勇魚 with the addition of 魚 (na) meaning "fish." Another reading for 鯨 is simply isa and it may appear to be the same element used in the verb 勇む (isamu) meaning "to be in high spirits, be lively."... [more]

Isara m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิสระ (see Itsara).

Isata m Japanese
From Japanese 勇 (isa) meaning "brave" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Isaya m Swahili
Swahili form of Isaiah.

Isaya m Japanese
From Japanese 勇 (isa) meaning "courage" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also". This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.

Isayya m Russian
Russian spelling of Isaiah, reflecting the English pronunciation.

Ischa m & f Dutch
Possibly derived from Isaac. A famous Dutch bearer was Ischa Meijer, a Jewish journalist, author, actor and television presenter. In his case, Ischa was short for Israel.

Ishana m Hinduism
Means "commanding, ruling, owning, possessing" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the Hindu guardian god of the northeast, often considered a form of the god Shiva.

Ishaya m Hebrew (Rare)
Rare transcription of Yeshayahu.

Ishbah m Biblical
Father of Eshtemoa.

Ishemanzwa m Shona
It means "Lord you have heard".

Ishemunonzwa m Shona
It means "Lord you hear", another variation is Ishemanzwa.

Ishiah m Biblical
Can mean either "whom YHWH lends", "Godsend", "God exists" or "it is the lord", depending on interpretation. From the Bible, the fifth of the five sons of Izrahiah, one of the heads of the tribe of Issachar in the time of David.

Ishmaela m Obscure
Variant of Ishmael.

Ishmaiah f & m Hebrew

Ishtar-deela m Caucasian Mythology
Possibly from the name Ishtar combined with Chechen дела (dela) meaning “god, deity”. This is the name of the Vainakh god of death and ruler of the underworld.

Ishtasapa m Sioux
Means "dark eyed" in Lakota. From the Lakota ištá 'eye' and sápa "black'.

Ishuah m Biblical Hebrew
Name of the second son of Asher.

Isiyaka m Hausa
Hausa form of Isaac.

Iska m Finnish

Iska m Aymara
Means "torch" in Aymara.

Isma m Spanish, Finnish
Diminutive of Ismael.

Ismaïla m Western African
Western African form of Ismail (see Ishmael).

Ismailia f & m Arabic

Ismatullah m Arabic, Indonesian, Pashto
Means "protection of Allah" or "perfection of Allah", from Arabic عِصْمَة‎ (ʿiṣma) "protection, defence" or "flawlessness, perfection" combined with الله (Allah).

Ismaya f & m Indonesian
One of the names of Semar, a Javanese Wayang character from Indonesia.

Isoa m & f Fijian
Meaning unknown. A notable bearer is rugby player Isoa Nasilasila.

Išpakāya m Scythian
Akkadian rendering of the Scythian name Spakāya, which derives from the word *spaka ("dog"). This was the name of a Scythian king (fl. 7th century BCE).

Isra m Isra
A diminutive of the male given name Israel, from the Hebrew name יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisraʾel) meaning "God prevails", “soldier of God,”.

Issa m & f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (is) meaning "one" combined with 砂 (sa) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Issaka m Western African
Form of Ishaq used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.

Issara m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิสระ (see Itsara).

Isscia m Biblical Italian
Italian form of Ishijah.

Isshiah m Biblical
This name means 'man of Jah'.... [more]

Issiah m African American (Rare)
Variant of Isaiah.

Istopka m Udmurt
Udmurt form of Stefan.

Itawamba m Chickasaw

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]

Ithmah m Biblical
A biblical name, possibly meaning "purity" or "bereavement".... [more]

Itotia f & m Nahuatl
Means "dance" in Nahuatl.

Itsara m & f Thai
Means "free, independent" in Thai.

Itspinaamahka m Siksika

Ittyavirah m Malayalam, Indian (Christian)
Combination of Itty and Aby

Iúdá m Irish
Irish form of Judah.

Iuda m Biblical Romanian, Russian (Archaic), Jewish
Russian and Romanian form of Judah.

Iuda m Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Older Hawaiian form of Jude 1. It appears in the Bible in Hawaiian.

Iulică m Romanian
Diminutive of Iulian.

Iura m Moldovan
Romanian form of Yura.

Iva m Old Frisian
Variant of Iwerik.

Ivã m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Ivan.

Ivaška m Belarusian
Diminutive of Ivan.

Îvfa m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Ephraim.

Ivica m Bosnian

Ivša m Croatian (Rare)
Diminutive of Ivan.

Iwuka m Igbo
From the Igbo words "Iwu" (law or rule) and "Ka" (take precedence).

Ixaka m Basque (Rare), Biblical Basque
Basque form of Isaac.

Ixtla m & f Nahuatl
It means "a place where Obsidian abounds"

Iyawa f & m Aymara
Means "acceptance" in Aymara.

Iyaza m & f Japanese

Iyeguda m Jewish (Russified)
Related to Judah.

Iyeremiya m Russian
Russian form of Jeremiah.

Iyya m & f Indian, Indonesian

Iza m Romani (Archaic)

Izaha m English (Americanized, Modern)

Izaija m Croatian
Croatian form of Isaiah.

Izana m & f Japanese (Rare), Popular Culture
From the stem of verb 誘う (izanau) meaning "to invite, ask (someone to do), call (for); to tempt, lure, entice."... [more]

Izaya f & m Japanese
Japanese form of Isaiah.

Izayah m English (Modern)
Variant of Isaiah.

Izeah m English (American)
Alternate spelling of Isaiah.

Izicora m Mari
From Mari izi meaning "small" and cora meaning "boy".

Izrahiah m Biblical
This name means 'The Lord ariseth; the clearness of the Lord.'... [more]

Izya m & f Russian
Diminutive of ISAAC, ISIDORE, ISABEL, ISRAEL, and other names beginning with a similar sound.

Izzat Allah m Arabic
Means "glory of Allah" from Arabic عزة (ʿizza) meaning "honour, glory, power, might" combined with الله (Allah).

Izzatullah m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عزت الله (see Izzat Allah).

Izziah m Biblical
Means either "God unites" or "May Yahweh Sprinkle". Izziah was a descendent of Parosh and one of the Israelites who divorced their foreign wives during the purge of Ezra

Ja m & f English (?), African American

Jaah m Afghan
Resplendent

Jaaja m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Jâja.

Jaakupiina m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Jákupîna.

Jaasanja m Biblical German
Variation of Jaazaniah.

Jaazaniah m Biblical
Meaning "Jehovah Has Given Ear". Toward the end of the kingdom of Judah it seems that this was a rather common name; all four men mentioned in the Bible by this name lived within the same short period of time... [more]

Jaaziah m Biblical
Means "Yahweh strengthens" in Hebrew.

Jaba m Georgian
Short form of Jabrail, Jabril and other arabized forms of Gabriel that start with Jab-... [more]

Jabba m Popular Culture
Jabba Desilijic Tiure or Jabba the Hutt is a character appearing in George Lucas's space opera film saga Star Wars. He is depicted as a large, slug-like alien.

Jabuka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Jaba.

Jacacia m & f American (Rare)

Jacariá m Provençal
Provençal form of Zacharias.

Jacca m Cornish
Cornish form of Jack.

Jacka m Cornish (Archaic)
Cornish form of Jack.

Jackariah m American
Combination of Jack and Zackariah.

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

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.

Jagoba m Basque
Basque form of Jacob.

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

Jåhha m Southern Sami
Southern Sámi variant of Johá.

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

Jahudà m Judeo-Catalan

Jahziah m English (British, Modern, Rare)

Jaina m Romani
Romani form of John.

Jâja m Greenlandic
Short form of Jâjaruse.

Jaja m Sundanese
Sundanese diminutive of masculine names containing the sound ja (or other similar sounds), such as Jakaria, Bagja, Jamil or Jalal.

Jaka m Sundanese
Sundanese form of Joko.

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.

Jakoda m English

Jaksa m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Jakub.

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

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

Jalia m Swahili
Honorary

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

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.

Jáma m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of James.

Jama m Arabic
Variant of Jaamac.

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"),

Jamma m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Jáma.

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.

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

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

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]

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

Jangwa m Swahili
Means "desert" in Swahili.