Browse Submitted Names

Jeracz m Medieval Polish
Variant of Jaracz.

Jerami m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jeremy.

Jeramy m English (American)
Variant of Jeremy.

Jerard m English (American)
Variant of Gerard.

Jerell m English
Variant of Gerald.

Jereme m English (American)
Variant of Jeremy.

Jerèmi m Provençal
Provençal form of Jeremy.

Jerguš m Slovak
Slovak variant of Gregor.

Jerick m English
Likely a variant of Jerrick.

Jerico m English
Variant of Jericho

Jericó m Spanish
"jericho"

Jeriël m Dutch
Dutch form of Jeriel.

Jeriel m Biblical, Biblical Latin, Hebrew
Means "taught by God" in Hebrew (see also Jeriah). In the Bible, this was the name of a chief of Issachar.

Jerija m Biblical German
German form of Jeriah.

Jeriko m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jericho.

Jerimi m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jeremy.

Jerimy m English
Variant of Jeremy.

Jerjes m Spanish
Spanish form of Xerxes.

Jermen m Breton (Archaic)
Breton form of Germanus.

Jermey m English
Variant of Jeremy.

Jernis m Arthurian Cycle
A count who served Arthur. His daughter, Ampflise, was a Grail Maiden.

Jerohn m African American (Rare)
African American name possibly a form of the name John with an added initial sound and emphasis on the second syllable. Most well known bearer is Jerohn Garnett, a professional drummer who has worked with a variety of top rated singers and bands.

Jérome m French
Variant of Jerome.

Jerôme m French
Variant of Jerome.

Jeromy m English
Variant of Jeremy, influenced by the name Jerome.... [more]

Jerone m American (South, Rare)

Jeroni m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Hieronymos (see Jerome).

Jeroom m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch and Flemish form of Jerome, which is rather old-fashioned and rare compared to the more modern Jeroen.... [more]

Jerrad m American
Variant of Jared or Jarrett.

Jerral m English (American)
Most famously borne by Dallas Cowboys NFL team owner, Jerry Jones whose full name is Jerral Wayne Jones. Possibly a folksy form of Gerald.

Jerrel m English (American, Rare)

Jerren m English (Rare)
Variant of Jaron 2.

Jerrid m English (American, Modern, Rare)
A variant spelling of Jared.

Jerrin m African American, American
Derived from Jeremiah. "God fearing" "kind" "loving" "talented" "gentleman" "my heart's joy"

Jerrit m Frisian
Variant of Gerrit.

Jerrol m Filipino (Rare)
"the ultimate reality"

Jerron m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jaron 2.

Jerryd m African American
Variant of Jared. American professional basketball player Jerryd Bayless bears this name.

Jersey f & m English
From the name of the island Jersey (located in the English Channel between the UK and France) whose name was derived from the Old Norse name element -ey "island" combined with either Old Norse Geirr ("Geirr's island"), jarl ("the earl's island") or hjǫrr ("sword island").

Jersie f & m English
Alternate spelling of Jersey

Jerson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Gerson.

Jervas m English
May be from an English surname derived from the given name Gervaise.

Jerzik m Silesian
Silesian variant of Jerzy.

Jerzyk m Polish
Diminutive of Jerzy.

Jesada m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เจษฎา (see Chetsada).

Jesaja m Biblical, Swedish (Rare), Dutch, Biblical German, Afrikaans
Dutch, German, and Swedish form of Isaiah.

Jeshal f & m Indian

Jeshen m Pakistani

Jesiah m & f Biblical, English (American, Modern)
From Hebrew יֹאשִׁיָשׁ (Yishshiyah) meaning "Yahweh will lend", from יִשֶּׁה (yishah) meaning "he will lend" and יָהּ (yah) referring to the Hebrew God... [more]

Jesiel m Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
A variant of Jahzeel, occurring, e.g., in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1609).

Jessan m Spanish (Philippines, Modern, Rare)
Masculine form of Jessana.

Jessda m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เจษฎา (see Chetsada).

Jessee m American
Late 19th-century American spelling variant of Jesse.

Jessey m & f English
Variant of Jesse.

Jessic m Western African
Probably a masculine form of Jessica.

Jessim m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Jasim.

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

Jester m Filipino

Jestin m Breton, Medieval Cornish
Breton form as well as an older Cornish form of Yestin.

Jestin m English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Jesten. Also may be an elaboration or variation of Justin.

Jesuel m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Jesiel showing a contamination from Jesús.

Jether m Biblical
From the Hebrew name יֶ֫תֶר (Yeter) which meant "abundance" (see Jethro).

Jethma m Biblical
Variant transcription of Ithmah.... [more]

Jetlir m Albanian
Derived from Albanian jetë "life" and lirë "free".

Jetmir m Albanian
Derived from Albanian jetë "life" and mirë "good".

Jetnor m Albanian
Derived from Gheg Albanian jetnor "of or pertaining to life; vital, essential".

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

Jetthi m Biblical (Hellenized)
Variant transcription of Attai, as used in 2 Chronicles 11:20.... [more]

Jetzyn m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jetson.

Jeumpa f & m Acehnese
Acehnese form of Cempaka.

Jevann m Obscure

Jevara m Hinduism

Jevaun m Jamaican Patois
Jamaican form of Evan.

Jevsei m Estonian
Estonian transcription of Russian Евсей (see Yevsey).

Jewelz f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jewels.

Jexley m English (Modern)
Possibly deprived from the full name “J. Exley”

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

Jeydon m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jaden.

Jeyhun m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Ceyhun.

Jeyson m English
Variant of Jason

Jeziah m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jesiah.

Jhamir m Afghan

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

Jharal m English (Australian)
Name given in honour of Australian rugby league footballer, Jharal Yow Yeh. The name was invented by Yow Yeh's grandmother, who arranged the initials of family members James, Harold, Anthony, Reece, Arthur and Linc into a name.

Jharef m Biblical Hebrew (Latinized, ?)

Jharel m African American
Variant of Jerrel.

Jhayco m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jayco.

Jheico m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jayco.

Jhelum m Urdu
The word Jhelum is reportedly derived from the words Jal(pure water) and Ham (snow). The name thus refers to the waters of a river (flowing besides the city) which have their origins in the snow-capped Himalayas.

Jhohan m South American
Variant of Johan.

Jhomar m Filipino (Modern)
Variant of Jomar 2.

Jhonas m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Jonas 2.

Jhonen m American, Spanish (Mexican)
The famous cartoonist "Jhonen Vasquez" bears this name. He is known best for his comic, "Johnny The Homicidal Maniac" and his children's cartoon, "Invader Zim".

Jhosep m Spanish (Latin American)
Derived from Joseph, meaning 'God will add' or 'Jehovah increases'.

Jiabao m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure, jewel, precious, rare"... [more]

Jiahan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 晗 (hán) meaning "pre-dawn, before daybreak", 罕 (hǎn) meaning "rare, scarce", or 捍 (hàn) meaning "ward off, defend, guard"... [more]

Jiahua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese", 骅 (huá) meaning "fine horse" or 桦 (huà) meaning "birch"... [more]

Jiahui f & m Chinese
From Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious", 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness", 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit"... [more]

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

Jiajie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family", 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" combined with 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" or 捷 (jié) meaning "victory, triumph, quick, swift, nimble"... [more]

Jiajue m & f Chinese
From Chinese 加 (jiā) meaning "add, increase" combined with 爵 (jué) meaning "nobility, peerage". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Jiajun m Chinese

Jialan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good", 家 (jiā) meaning "home, house", or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious" combined with 蘭 (lán) meaning "orchid" or "elegant, graceful" or 嵐 (lán) meaning "mist", as well as other character combinations.

Jialin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family", 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 加 (jiā) meaning "add, increase" combined with 林 (lín) meaning "forest", 琳 (lín) meaning "fine jade, gem" or 麟 (lín) referring to the qilin, a mythical hooved creature in Chinese mythology... [more]

Jiamin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, auspicious, good" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [more]

Jianan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" combined with 男 (nán) meaning "male, man, son" or 楠 (nán) meaning "camphor tree"... [more]

Jianan m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 安 (ān) meaning "peace, quiet"... [more]

Jianbo m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre" or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 波 (bō) meaning "wave" or 博 (bó) meaning "wide, extensive, gamble"... [more]

Jianci m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 次 (cì) meaning "order, sequence, next"... [more]

Jianli m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 坚 (jiān) meaning "hard, firm" or 渐 (jiàn) meaning "gradual, gradually" combined with 利 (lì) meaning "benefit, advantage", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish" or 离 (lí) meaning "to leave, to depart"... [more]

Jianna m Marshallese
Marshellese form of John.

Jianni f & m American (Hispanic, Rare)
American feminine and masculine variant of Gianni.... [more]

Jianxu m Chinese
From 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" or 坚 (jiān) meaning "hard, firm" combined with 徐 (xú) meaning "slowly, calmly, composed, dignified" or 序 (xù) meaning "series, sequence"... [more]

Jianyi m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 义 (yì) meaning "justice, righteousness", 一 (yī) meaning "one" or 逸 (yì) meaning "escape, flee, leisurely, indulgent"... [more]

Jianyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" and 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe"... [more]

Jiaosu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 姣 (jiāo) meaning "handsome, beautiful" and 夙 (sù) meaning "early morning, dawn".

Jiaoxi f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 姣 (jiāo) meaning "handsome, beautiful" and 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare".

Jiaqin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful", 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" combined with 芹 (qín) meaning "celery", 勤 (qín) meaning "diligent, industrious, hardworking" or 钦 (qīn) meaning "respect, admire, venerate"... [more]

Jiashu m & f Chinese

Jiawei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family", 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 炜 (wěi) meaning "flaming, bright, glowing", 卫 (wèi) meaning "guard, protect", 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 玮 (wěi) meaning "precious, rare, valuable, jade", 威 (wēi) meaning "power, pomp", 蔚 (wèi) meaning "luxuriant, lush, grand, magnificent" or 薇 (wēi) meaning "fern"... [more]

Jiawen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" or 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing", 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" or 汶 (wèn) referring to the Wen River in Shandong province... [more]

Jiaxin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful", 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious" or 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" combined with 薪 (xīn) meaning "firewood, brushwood", 芯 (xīn) meaning "core, heart, centre, wick", 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant", 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" or 鑫 (xīn) meaning "prosperous, wealthy"... [more]

Jiaxun f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious" and 寻 (xún) meaning "seek, search, look for".

Jibilo m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Jibo. A known bearer of this name was the Georgian judoka Jibilo Nizharadze (1946-1993).

Jibran m Spanish
Jibran means the reward of God to his parents.

Jibrin m Nigerian
From the name of the historical Arabic town, بيت جبرين (Bayt Jibrin or Jubrin), meaning "house of the powerful." It may also be a variant of Jibril.

Jichio m Japanese

Jiduri m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Ji and Duri.

Jiemba m & f Indigenous Australian
Possibly from the Pallanganmiddang word djimba meaning "star". Some sources claim it means "laughing star" in Wiradjuri.

Jieshi m & f Chinese
From Chinese 介 (jiè) meaning "forerunner, herald, between, jammed in" or 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, pure" and 石 (shí) meaning "stone" or 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem, verse"... [more]

Jiewen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 节 (jié) meaning "section, period, verse, melody" or 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, pure" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns"... [more]

Jigmat m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Jigme.

Jigmay m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan འཇིགས་མེད (see Jigme).

Jigmet m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Jigme.

Jigmey m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan འཇིགས་མེད (see Jigme).

Jignac m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Ignatius.

Jiguur m & f Mongolian
Means "wing" in Mongolian.

Jigyel m Bhutanese

Jihaan m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali, Tamil
MEANING - flying (like an arrow), bounding forward (like a horse)... [more]

Jihong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 继 (jì) meaning "continue, maintain, succeed" or 积 (jī) meaning "store up, amass, accumulate" combined with 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush", 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" or 弘 (hóng) meaning "enlarge, expand, great"... [more]

Ji-Hwan m Korean
From Sino-Korean 智 (ji) meaning "wisdom, intellect", 志 (ji) meaning "will, purpose, ambition" or 至 (ji) meaning "reach, arrive, extreme, most" combined with 煥 (hwan) meaning "shining, brilliant, lustrous" or 桓 (hwan) meaning "Chinese soapberry" (scientific name Sapindus mukorossi)... [more]

Ji-Hyun f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 지현 (see Ji-Hyeon).

Jiinow m & f Somali

Jikipa m & f Amara
Means "rich, wealthy" in Aymara.

Jilani m Afghan (Rare), Persian (Rare)

Jilata m Aymara
Means "comrade, countryman" in Aymara.

Jildaz m Breton
Younger form of Gweltaz via its Gallicized form Gildas.

Jilele m Tumbuka
Means "rear yourself" or "be self reliant" in Tumbuka. Can be given to orphans, or to children expected to be independent early in life.

Jilïri m Aymara
Means "authority, power" in Aymara.

Jilles m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Aegidius (see Giles).

Jilmar m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Gilmar.

Jilmer m Spanish (Modern)

Jiming m & f Chinese
From Chinese 吉 (jí) meaning "lucky, good" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear"... [more]

Jiminy m Popular Culture
Jiminy Cricket is the Walt Disney version of The Talking Cricket, a fictional character created by Carlo Collodi for his children's book The Adventures of Pinocchio, which Disney adapted into the animated film Pinocchio in 1940... [more]

Jimmer m English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of James. A known bearer is American basketball player James 'Jimmer' Fredette (1989-).

Jimnah m Biblical Hebrew
Possibly means "good fortune." Name of a son of Asher.

Jimrod m Filipino
Possibly a combination of Jim and Rod, inspired by Nimrod.

Jimsie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive or feminine form of James. Aunt Jamesina is a character in the book 'Anne of Green Gables'. She gets called "Aunt Jimsie".

Jimuel m Filipino
A short form or nickname for Emmanuel.

Jinbai m & f Chinese
Combination of Jin 1 and Bai.

Jincai m & f Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money", 进 (jìn) meaning "advance, make progress" or 晋 (jìn) meaning "advance, increase" combined with 才 (cái) meaning "talent, ability" or 财 (cái) meaning "wealth, riches"... [more]

Jingan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Jing and An 1.

Jingbo f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 静 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" and 勃 (bó) meaning "sudden, suddenly, quick" or 博 (bó) meaning "rich, win, gain".

Jingli f & m Chinese
From Chinese 静 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" combined with 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine"... [more]

Jingui f & m Chinese
From 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" or 堇 (jǐn) meaning "violet (flower)" or 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel, cassia, cinnamon" or 贵 (guì) meaning "precious, valuable"... [more]

Jingyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 静 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle", 靖 (jìng) meaning "peaceful, tranquil", 镜 (jìng) meaning "glass, mirror", 警 (jǐng) meaning "warn, alarm, alert, vigilant, sharp" or 景 (jǐng) meaning "scenery, view" combined with 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe", 钰 (yù) meaning "gold, jade, treasure", 予 (yǔ) meaning "give, grant" or 瑜 (yú) meaning "excellence, flawless gem or jewel"... [more]

Jinhai m Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money", 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" or 进 (jìn) meaning "advance, make progress" combined with 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" or 孩 (hái) meaning "child, young, small"... [more]

Jin-Hee f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 진희 (see Jin-Hui).

Jinhua f & m Chinese
From Chinese 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" or 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom"... [more]

Jin-Hui f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 珍 (jin) meaning "precious, rare", 眞 (jin) meaning "real, genuine, true", 辰 (jin) meaning "early morning" and also referring to the fifth Earthly Branch (7 AM to 9 AM) associated with the dragon of the Chinese zodiac, 真 (jin) meaning "real, genuine, true" or 振 (jin) meaning "raise, excite" combined with 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious"... [more]

Jinhui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" or 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 晖 (huī) meaning "bright, light, radiant" or 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness"... [more]

Jining m & f Chinese
From Chinese 吉 (jí) meaning "lucky, good" or 继 (jì) meaning "continue, maintain, carry on, inherit" combined with 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm, serene"... [more]

Jinjie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" or 婕 (jié) meaning "beautiful, handsome"... [more]

Jînmîn m Jèrriais
Diminutive of Jimce.

Jin-Seo m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 珍 (jin) meaning "precious, rare", 眞 (jin) meaning "real, genuine, true" or 鎮 (jin) meaning "town, market place" combined with 序 (seo) meaning "series, sequence", 諝 (seo) meaning "knowledge, discrimination, treachery" or 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious"... [more]

Jin-sol f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 眞 (jin) "real, actual, true, genuine" and Korean 솔 (sol) "pine tree".

Jintae m Korean
Combination name of Jin, meaning "gold, money", and Tae, meaning "surplus".

Jintai m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Jin 1 and Tai.

Jintao m Chinese
From Chinese 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" or 进 (jìn) meaning "advance, make progress" combined with 涛 (tāo) meaning "large waves" or 滔 (tāo) meaning "flood, inundate, overflow, surge"... [more]

Jinwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 堇 (jǐn) meaning "violet (flower)" or 劲 (jìng) meaning "powerful, strong, vigorous" combined with 溦 (wēi) meaning "drizzle, fine rain" or 维 (wéi) meaning "preserve, maintain"... [more]

Jinwen f & m Chinese

Jin-woo m Korean

Jinxia f & m Chinese
From Chinese 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered", 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" or 晋 (jìn) meaning "advance, increase" combined with 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist"... [more]

Jinyan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 谨 (jǐn) meaning "cautious, careful", 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" or 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" combined with 言 (yán) meaning "say, talk, speak" or 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)"... [more]

Jinyul m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 陳 (jin) meaning "precious". The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it.... [more]

Jin-yup m Korean
Variant transcription of Jin-yeop.

Jionni m English
Variant of Gianni.

Jiping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 吉 (jí) meaning "lucky, good" or 季 (jì) meaning "season, quarter, period" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [more]

Jiqian m & f Chinese
From Chinese 繼 (jì) meaning "to continue, to maintain" combined with 遷 (qiān) meaning "to ascend, to go up", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.

Jirayu m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai จิรายุ (see Chirayu).

Jireth f & m Spanish (Caribbean)
Biblical, the original form is Jireh but caribbean spanish accent made people add the non-pronounced "t"

Jîrhat m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish jîrik meaning "smart".

Jirjis m Arabic
Arabic form of George

Jiròni m Lengadocian (Archaic), Occitan (Archaic)
Occitan (Lengadocian, to be precise) form of Hieronymos (see Jerome).

Jirōta m Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 二 (ji, ni, futa, futata.bi, futa.tsu) meaning "two," 次 (shi, ji, tsugi, tsu.gu) meaning "next, second," 治 (ji, chi, osa.maru, osa.meru, nao.su, nao.ru) meaning "cure, govern, heal, reign, rule," 司 (shi, tsukasado.ru, tsukasa) meaning "administer, direct, government office, official, rule" or 道 (tou, dou, michi, ji) meaning "course, journey, road, street, moral principle" & 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]

Jiseob m Korean

Ji-seok m Korean
From 志 (ji) meaning "will, purpose, ambition" or 智 (ji) meaning "wisdom, intellect" combined with 石 (seok) meaning "stone" or 錫 (seok) meaning "tin" or 碩 (seok) meaning "large, great"... [more]

Ji-seon f & m Korean
Combination of a ji hanja, like 智 meaning "wisdom, intelligence," 志 meaning "aim, goal; mind, heart" or 趾 meaning "step, pace," and a seon hanja, such as 善 meaning "good, nice," 誠 meaning "sincerity; honesty, truth" or 宣 meaning "giving; mercy, kindness."

Jisepu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Joseph.

Jishaj m Biblical Swedish
Form of Jesse used in the Swedish translation of the Bible.

Jishen m Chinese

Jishnu m Indian

Ji-sung m Korean

Jitaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Jitarou.

Jiting m & f Chinese
From 吉(jí) meaning "lucky, good" or 己 (jǐ) meaning "self" or 姬 (jī) meaning "beauty" combined with 廷 (tíng) meaning "courtyard" or 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful"... [more]

Jitler m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Hitler.

Jitsuo m Japanese
From Japanese 実/實 (jitsu) meaning "truth, reality" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male, man, son", 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband", 雄 (o) meaning "hero, male, manly" or 郎 (o) meaning "son"... [more]

Jiulio m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Julio.

Jiwaki f & m Aymara
Means "loveliness" in Aymara.

Ji-woon m Korean (?)

Ji-yong m Korean
From Sino-Korean 志 "purpose, will, determination" and 龍 "dragon". A famous bearer is South Korean singer G-Dragon, born Kwon Ji-yong (1988-).

Jjacks m Popular Culture
Character in Feeling Minnesota, played by Keanu Reeves. The name was originally a typo.

J’maale m African American
Variant of Jamal.

Joacim m Swedish, Norwegian
Variant of Joakim.

Joáhim m Hungarian
Variant of Joakim.

Jóakim m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Joakim.

Joákim m Hungarian
Variant of Joakim.

Joakim m Albanian
Albanian version of Joachim

Joakin m Basque
Basque form of Joachim.

Joames m Medieval English, English

Joanan m Biblical
Means "Yahweh has been gracious". In the Bible, he was the father of Joda and the son of Rhesa in the genealogy of Jesus.

Joanes m Medieval Spanish
Variant of Juanes 2.

Joanin m Occitan
Diminutive of Joan 2.

Jóanis m Faroese
Variant of Jóhannes.

Joanny m French (Rare)
French variant of Joannes.

Joanòt m Occitan
Diminutive of Joan 2.

Joasaf m Serbian
Serbian form of Ioasaph.

Joasch m Biblical German
German form of Joash.

Joazaf m Polish, Slovak
Polish and Slovak form of Ioasaph.

Jobair m Bengali
Bengali form of Zubair.

Jobbor m Uzbek (Rare)
Variant of Jabbor, which is the main Uzbek form of Jabbar.

Jobert m Filipino
Variant of Joebert.

Jóbson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Transferred use of the surname Jobson.

Jocely f & m Brazilian

Jochua m Brazilian (Rare)
Form of Joshua.

Jochum m Swedish (Rare), Frisian, Norwegian (Archaic), Icelandic (Rare), Medieval Romansh
Variant of Joachim.

Jociel m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Josiel.

Jockum m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Jochum (see Joachim).

Jocond m French (Archaic)
French form of Jucundus.

Joddur m & f Yi
Means "eagle wings" in Yi.

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.

Jodeci m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Combination of Jo-, from names beginning with that pattern like José and João, -de-, likely taken from names like Valdemiro and Aldemiro, and -ci, taken from names ending with that pattern, e.g. Juraci.

Jodiel m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian Portuguese form of Yodiel.

Joelyn f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Joelynn.

Joemar m Filipino
Variant of Jomar 2.

Joenal m Haitian Creole

Joenel m Filipino
Variant of Jonel.

Joerie m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Joeri.

Joesef m English
Variant of Josef.

Joesph m English (American)
Variant of Joseph.

Joévin m Breton
Rare Breton form of Jean 1. It can also derive from Jove.... [more]

Joezer m Ancient Hebrew
Meaning "Yahweh is help."

Joffre m French (Rare), English
Transferred use of the surname Joffre. It was popularised during World War I thanks to French marshal Joseph Joffre, best known for his regrouping of the retreating allied armies that led to the defeat the Germans at the First Battle of the Marne in September of 1914.

Joffré m French (Quebec)
Québécois form of Joffre.

Jofiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Spanish, Portuguese and Polish form of Jophiel.

Jofroi m Medieval French, Anglo-Norman, French (Belgian, Rare)
Medieval French and Anglo-Norman variant of Geoffroy. Jofroi is a 1934 French drama film directed by Marcel Pagnol.

Jǫfurr m Old Norse
From Old Norse jǫfurr meaning "chief, king" (originally "wild boar").

Jogrim m Norwegian (Rare)
Modern form of Jógrímr.

Johain m Vlach
Vlach form of John.

Johani m Nyakyusa
Nyakyusa form of John.

Johans m Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian form of Johannes.

Johari m & f African American

Johari m Malay, Indonesian, Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
From the name of Turkic lexicographer Abu Nasr al-Jawhari, who authored an Arabic dictionary. His name was probably derived from Arabic جوهر (jawhar) meaning "jewels, precious stones, gems".

Johary m Malagasy
Means "chief" or "young man, youth" in Malagasy.

Johiro m Japanese

Johnas m English (American)
Variant of Jonas 2.

Johnel m African American

Johney m & f American
Variant of Johnny.

Johnne m Medieval Scottish
Medieval variant of John.

Johnni f & m English (Rare), Brazilian
Variant of Johnnie (See also Jonnie).

Johnny m Greek (Modern)
Variant of Tzonis influenced by the unrelated English name Johnny.

Joichi m Japanese

Joiner m Romani (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Joiner.

Jojiro m Japanese

Jǫkull m Old Norse
Directly taken from Old Norse jǫkull "ice; icicle; glacier".

Joland m Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might perhaps be a masculinization of Jolanda, or a combination of a name starting with Jo- (such as Johan) with a name that contains the Germanic element lant meaning "land" (such as Roeland).

Jolian m Provençal
Provençal form of Julian.

Joltaš m Mari
Means "friend" in Mari.

Jomari m Filipino
Combination of José and Mariano or María.

Jómarr m Old Norse
Means "famous horse" in Old Norse, from jór "horse" and marr "famous".

Jomart m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Жомарт (see Zhomart).

Jometh m Spanish (Latin American)

Jomuel m Spanish (Latin American)
Puerto Rican

Jonaël m French (Modern)
Variant of Jonael.

Jonael m English (American, Modern), German (Modern, Rare), French (Modern)
A modern coinage formed from the biblical name Jona and the Hebrew name element El "Lord (God)".

Jonald m Albanian

Jonard m Filipino
Likely a combination of Jose or Joseph and Leonardo or Leonard.

Jonase m Sotho
Sesotho form of Jonah.

Jonass m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Jonas 2.

Jonata m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jônatas.

Jonder m Spanish (Caribbean)

Jóndór m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Jónþór.

Jonell m & f English (American)
Either a variant of Janelle or a combination of Jo and Nell.

Jonesi m & f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Jong-il m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 정일 (see Jeong-il).

Jong-in m Korean
From Sino-Korean 鍾 "cup, glass, goblet" and 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness".

Jong-ok m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 宗 "lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan" or 鍾 "cup, glass, goblet" (jong), and 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" (ok).

Jong-Un m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Jeong-Eun.

Jonian m Albanian (Rare)

Joniel m Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino
Combination of José or Josué with any name ending in -iel, such as Daniel and Gabriel... [more]