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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the pattern is _a*.
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Jauhar m & f Indonesian, Urdu
Indonesian and Urdu form of Gohar, used as a unisex name in Indonesia and a masculine name in Pakistan.
Jauhen m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Yauhen.
Jaŭhien m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Eugenius (see Eugene), Belarusian Latin spelling of Yauhen.
Jaunariu m Sardinian
Variant of Zuniari (compare Gianuario).
Jaunti m Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque jaun "lord; mister".
Jausé m Norman
Variant of José'.
Jausé m Occitan
Variant of Jausep.
Jausèp m Gascon
Gascon form of Joseph.
Jausep m Occitan
Occitan form of Joseph.
Jausepin m Occitan
Diminutive of Jausep.
Javadd m Pakistani
Variant transcription of Javad.
Javakh m Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from ჯავახნი (Javakhni), which is the Old Georgian name for the Javakhians, an ethnic subgroup of Georgians. Their home was the historical region of Javakheti in southern Georgia, which is now part of the administrative region of Samtskhe-Javakheti... [more]
Javan m Persian
Means "young" in Persian.
Javansher m Persian
Means "young lion", derived from the Persian adjective جوان (javan) meaning "young, youthful" (ultimately from Middle Persian ǰuwān) combined with the Persian noun شیر (sher) meaning "lion" (see Sher).... [more]
Javari m African American (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Javaris altered due to the influence of Jabari (and also sharing a sound with Jamari and Jakari).
Javarious m African American (Modern)
Elaborated form of Javaris. This name can be spelled Javarious or with a capitalized third letter as JaVarious.
Javaris m African American
Meaning uncertain, perhaps an invented name blending Jarvis with Tavares.
Javaughn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Javon, the spelling influenced by that of Vaughn. This name can be spelled Javaughn or with a capitalized third letter as JaVaughn.
Javé m Filipino (Modern)
Filipino form of Jõao.
Javen m English
Variant of Javan.
Javez m American (Modern, Rare)
Maybe a variant of Jabez (via Spanish pronunciation and spelling conventions).
Javichu m Spanish (European)
Elaborated form of Javi with the Basque diminutive suffix -txu.
Javièr m Occitan
Occitan form of Xavier.
Javierito m Spanish
Diminutive of Javier.
Javito m Spanish
Diminutive of Javier.
Jåvna m Southern Sami
Southern Sámi form of Jonas 2.
Javo m Spanish
Diminutive of Javier.
Jávor m Hungarian (Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian jávor "maple tree".
Jåvva m Southern Sami
Southern Sámi form of Johan.
Jawaan m African American
Contracted version of Jaquan. Spelling may be influenced by Dutch or Arabic.
Jawaat-a m Sidamo
Means "strong" in Sidama.
Jawaharlal m Indian, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit जवाहर (jawahar) meaning "jewel, precious stones" (ultimately from Persian گوهر (gohar) "jewel, essence") and लाल (laal) meaning "ruby, red" (itself from Persian لعل (lāl) "garnet, ruby")... [more]
Jawaid m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu جاوید (see Javed).
Jawari m & f Aymara
Means "fable, story" in Aymara.
Jawed m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu جاوید (see Javed).
Jawhar m Arabic
Means "jewel, gem, precious stone" in Arabic, ultimately from Persian گوهر (gōhar).
Jawher m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic جوهر (see Jawhar) chiefly used in Tunisia.
Jawi m & f Aymara
Means "fleece, sheared wool" in Aymara.
Jawira m Aymara
Means "river" in Aymara.
Jaw-long m Chinese
Transliteration of Zhoulong.
Jaxie m & f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Jax.
Jaxom m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Used as a character name in "The white dragon" by Anne McCaffrey.
Jaxs m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jackson or variation of Jax.
Jaxsin m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaxon. According to the SSA, Jaxsin was given to 22 boys in 2018.
Jaxstyn m English (American)
Variant of Jaxton. See also Jackston.
Jaxwell m English (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, using the same sounds found in names such as Jax and Maxwell.
Jaxxton m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaxton. According to the SSA, Jaxxton was given to 13 boys in 2018.
Jaxzen m English (Modern)
Variant of Jaxon. According to the SSA, Jaxzen was given to 10 boys in 2018.
Jayaatu m Medieval Mongolian
Jayaatu Khan (16 February 1304 – 2 September 1332) is regarded as the 12th Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.
Jayadi m Indonesian
From Indonesian jaya meaning "victory, success" combined with adi meaning "first" in Indonesian or "beautiful, good, valuable" in Javanese.
Jayalath m Sinhalese
Means "winner, victor" from Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" combined with Sinhala ලත් (lat) meaning "received, having".
Jayan f & m Literature (Rare), Indian
From Malayalam, which means Winner... [more]
Jayanegara m History
Derived from Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and नगर (nagara) meaning "town, city". This was the name of a 14th-century Javanese monarch who was the second king of the Majapahit Empire.
Jayani m & f Aymara
Means "ancient" in Aymara.
Jayantha m Sinhalese
Sinhalese form of Jayanta.
Jayapala m Sanskrit
Means "protector of victory", from Sanskrit जय (jayá) meaning "victory" and पाल (pāla), "protector". This is the name of a ruler of the Hindu Shahi dynasty from 964 to 1001 CE in what is today the corner of Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.
Jayaraj m Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada
Means "king of victory" from Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory" and राज (raja) meaning "king".
Jayavarman m Sanskrit, History
From Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and वर्मन् (varman) meaning "armour, protection". This was the name of several kings of Cambodia and India.
Jaycinth f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Jacinth (possibly influenced by Jay 1 or Jayce).
Jayd m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Jade.
Jaydan m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Jaden.
Jaydean m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jayden or a combination of Jay 1/Jayde and Dean.
Jaydee m & f English (American), English (Modern)
Either a diminutive of Jade or a combination of Jay 1 and Dee. It is also a phonetic spelling of JD... [more]
Jaydn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaden (possibly inspired by Haydn).
Jayid m Arabic
Means "good" in Arabic.
Jayidan m Arabic
Means "well, good"
Jay-jay m Obscure
Variant of Jayjay.
Jayjay m English (Modern, Rare)
Phonetic spelling of the initials JJ.
Jayjess m Modern (Sanskritized, Modern)
Combination of James and Jesse. JAY short form of names such as James or Jason. JESS short form of Jesse, the Greek form of the Hebrew name (Yishai), which possibly means "gift"
Jayk m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Jake.
Jaykeem m African American
Name meaning: ?. Is an Arabic influenced name
Jaykia f & m African American
Combination of Jay 1/Jack and Kia
Jaykob m English
Variant of Jacob.
Jaykub m English (Modern, Rare)
A modern variant of Jacob
Jaymar m Filipino
Combination of Jay 1 and any name containing mar, such as Jomar 2 or Mariano.
Jaymark m Filipino
Combination of Jay 1 and Mark.
Jayme m Medieval Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Medieval Spanish form of Jaime 1, as well as a Brazilian Portuguese variant.
Jaymee f & m English
Variant of Jamie.
Jaymere m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements jay and meer, or a blend of Jamie and Jamir.
Jaymi f & m English
Variant of Jamie.
Jaymie f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Jamie.
Jaymond m English (American, Rare)
Combination of Jay 1 and the suffix -mond, as seen in names such as Raymond. It may be influenced by names like Jayson and Jayden.
Jaymz m English (Modern)
Variant of James. A known bearer is Canadian musician Jaymz Bee.
Jaypal m Indian
Variant of Jaipal.
Jayquan m African American (Modern)
Combination of the phonetic elements jay and quan.
Jayquin m & f Obscure
combination of Jay 1 and Joaquin
Jayron m English
Variant of Jayren
Jayse m English
Variant of Jayce.
Jayseon m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jayceon influenced by Jase.
Jayshawn m African American
Combination of Jay 1 and Shawn.
Jaystin m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the phonetic element jay and the given name Justin.
Jaysun m English (Modern)
Variant form of Jason.
Jayton m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jaden in the style of Layton and Dayton.
Jayu m & f Aymara
Means "salt" in Aymara.
Jayvier m African American (Modern, Rare)
Invented name, blending the popular phonetic element jay with the name Xavier, possibly inspired by the Spanish form Javier.
Jayy m American
Variant of Jay 1.
Jayzee m & f American
Phonetic spelling of JZ used in America
Jayzen m English (Modern, Rare)
An invented name. It may also be a variant of either Jason or Jaden.
Jayzl m & f Yiddish
Yiddish form of Joseph and Josephine.
Jaz f & m English
Variant of Jazz or diminutive of Jazmine/Jasmine or Jazper/Jasper
Jazal m Arabic
Means "great", "generous".
Jazal m & f Arabic
Means "happiness", "delight".
Jazeel m Arabic
From Arabic جَزِيل (jazeel) meaning "very much".
Jazen m English
Derivative of Jason.
Jazep m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Joseph.
Jaziah m & f English
A variant of Josiah, perhaps influenced by Jazmyn or Jazz
Jazie m & f English
Variant of Jazzy.
Jazil m Arabic
Variant transcription of Jazeel.
Jazim m Arabic
Variant transcription of Hazim.
Jaziquet m Judeo-Provençal
Judeo-Provençal variant of Isaac.
Jázon m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Jason
Jazon m Croatian, Polish
Croatian and Polish form of Jason.
Jazz f & m English (Modern)
Diminutive of Jazmine/Jasmine or Jazper/Jasper, or possibly given in reference to "jazz", the genre of music, or the English word jazz meaning "energy, excitement, excitability; very lively; of excellent quality, the genuine article".
Jazzman f & m English (American, Rare)
Either a variant of Jasmine or else from the English word jazzman: "A musician who plays or composes jazz music".
Jazzy m & f Various
Diminutive of names with the syllable jaz or jas such as Jasmine, Jasper and Jazzabelle
Ka m Hinduism
This is the other name of Krishna who is a male character in Hindu Mythology.
Ka m Ancient Egyptian
Pharaon Ka of Ancient Egypt (around 3200 BC) was the first to put his name inside a box-shaped serekh as an indicator of kingship.
Ka f & m Korean
Ka m & f Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanized of Jia.
Kaa m Popular Culture, Literature
Kaa is a fictional character from the Mowgli stories written by Rudyard Kipling. Kipling describes him as an exceptionally long, yellowish Indian rock python.
Kaʻaeʻa f & m Hawaiian
From the Hawaiian ka meaning "the" and 'ae'a meaning "wandering".
Kaʻahanui f & m Hawaiian
Derived from the Hawaiian word ka meaning "the" and 'ahanui, the name of a type of native sedge plant (Machaerina mariscoides subsp. meyenii).
Kaakajik m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Kâkajik.
Kaʻākau f & m Hawaiian
From the Hawaiian ka meaning "the" and ʻākau meaning "right" or "north".
Ka'akupe m & f Guarani
Means "behind the forest" in Guarani, taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, la Virgen de Caacupé.
Kaakyire m Akan
Means "last born" in Akan.
Kaal m Kannada
Meaning "Time".
Kaalam m Cebuano
Means "wisdom" in Cebuano.
Kaaleppi m Finnish
Finnish form of Caleb.
Kaam m Kannada
Meaning "Effort".
Kaʻanāʻanā f & m Hawaiian (Archaic)
Hawaiian feminine name derived from ka meaning "the" and ʻanāʻanā meaning "black magic". This name is rarely used in modern times.
Ka'ano'i m & f Hawaiian
Means "the beloved one" in Hawaiian.... [more]
Kaapa m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Kâpa.
Kaape m Finnish
Variant of Kaapo.
Kaapik m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Kâpik.
Kaappo m Finnish
Finnish form of Gabriel.
Kaapre m Finnish
A Finnish variant of Gabriel.
Kaapriali m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Kâpriale.
Kaarali m Greenlandic
Younger form of Kârale.
Kaare m Norwegian, Danish
Variant of Kåre.
Kaarl m Hunsrik
Hunsrik form of Charles.
Kaaro m Estonian
Short form of Kaarel.
Kaataq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Kautaĸ.
Kaati m Finnish
Short form of Arkaati.
Kaato m Japanese
Japanese form of Kurt.
Kaʻaukai m & f Hawaiian
Means "the seafarer" in Hawaiian.
Ka'awa m & f Hawaiian
From the Hawaiian ka meaning "the" and 'awa meaning "kava" or "cold mountain rain, mist, fog".
K'aàwidaà m Tłı̨chǫ
Means "highest trader" in Tłįchǫ.
Kaayy-am-o m Sidamo
Means "a lucky one" in Sidama.
Kabakele m Hawaiian
Means “cart” in Hawaiian.
Kábananukye m Kiga
Means "let them be happy" in Rukiga.
Kabanga m Luba
Means "the second-born or youngest twin" in Luba.
Kabayao m Songhai, Western African
Meaning unavailable.
Kabena f & m English, African
Allegedly a form of Kwabena. While this name seems to be used exclusively as a masculine name in Africa, in English-speaking countries it is predominantly used as a feminine name.
Kabenti m Kayapo
Means "chatterbox" in Kayapo.
Kabi m & f Indian
Variant of Kavi.
Kabibullah m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Habibullah.
Kabilibili m Chewa
Means "plush green vegetation" in Chewa.
Kabinda m & f Luhya
Derived from the Luhya word binda meaning "to enclose doorway with posts". This name is traditionally given to the last child.
Kabir m Arabic, Indian
Means "great, powerful, leader" in Arabic.
Kaboni m African American
Meaning unknown. It might possibly be derived from the African surname Kaboni.
Kabos m Hungarian
Diminutive of Jakab via the form Jakabos.
Kabunji m Hausa
Means “afraid, scared” in Hausa.
Kabuto m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name is used as either 甲 (ka, kan, kou, kinoe, kabuto) meaning "armour, headpiece" or 兜 (to, tou, kabuto) meaning "headpiece, (war) helmet."... [more]
Kabwe m & f Southern African
"A small rock or stone." Opposite name: Chibwe
Kace m American
Variant of Case.
Kacem m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic قاسم (see Qasim) chiefly used in North Africa.
Kaceston m Obscure (Modern)
A combination of the popular phonetic element kace with the popular suffix ston
Kachal f & m Hebrew (Rare)
European roller (Coracias garrulus).
Kachar m Armenian
"brave"
Kachazor m Armenian
Means "very strong, powerful" in Armenian.
Kachazoun m Armenian
Alternate transcription of Kachazun.
Kachazun m Armenian
Means "noble, valiant" in Armenian.
Kachig m Armenian
Means "proper" in Armenian.
Kachrylion m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek κάχρυς (kachrus) or (kachrys), which can mean "catkin, cone, winter bud" as well as "parched barley". Kachrylion was the name of an ancient Greek potter from the 5th century BC.
Kaci m & f Berber
Can be derived from the Amazigh root qas or kass, which may mean "to share" or "to divide." Can be feminine in the form of Moroccan Kassi.
Kadaj m Popular Culture
Kadaj is derived from the Persian word khadaj, which means "Incomplete".... [more]
Kadamb m Marathi
Means "tree" in Marathi.
Kadan f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "grape hyacinth (flower)" in Hebrew (genus Muscari).