Submitted Names Starting with J

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Jashauna f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix Ja- and Shauna.
Jashawn m African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular prefix ja and Shawn.
Jasho'be-am m Biblical
Variant transcription of Jashobeam.... [more]
Jashobeam m Biblical
The name is comprised of two parts: שוב (shub), meaning "to return" and עם ('am), meaning "people" or "kin". Together, it is said to mean "Let the people return".... [more]
Jashonda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix ja and the name Shonda. It can be spelled JaShonda or Jashonda.
Jashua m English (Rare)
Variant of Joshua. Jashua was given to 52 boys in 2007 according to the SSA.
Jashub m Biblical
Variant of Job.
Jasia f Polish
Diminutive of Janina.
Jasiah m American
Variant of Josiah.
Jasiba f African (Rare)
Meaning "wealthy noble princess" and "one who descends from the highest regal nobility" ... [more]
Jasiek m Polish
Diminutive of Jan 1.
Jasika f English
History unknown. This name was borne to the actress Jasika Nicole, who plays Astrid Farnsworth on "Fringe."
Jasimini f Amharic
Amharic form of Jasmine.
Jasin m Bosnian, Albanian
Bosnian and Albanian form of Yasin.
Jasio m Polish
Diminutive of Jan 1 via Jaś.
Jasir m Arabic
Variant of Jasser.
Jasira f Indian (Muslim)
Derived from the Arabic verb جَسَرَ (jasara) "to dare, to venture boldly; to be foolhearted".
Jasiri f Swahili
Means "bold, courageous" in Swahili.
Jasiu m Vilamovian
Vilamovian cognate of Jaś.
Jasiunia f Polish
Diminutive of Janina.
Jasja m & f Dutch
Dutch form of Jasha.
Jasjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" combined with जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Jasjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਜਸਜੀਤ (see Jasjeet).
Jasjot m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" and ज्योतिस् (jyotis) meaning "light, brightness".
Jaśka f Polish
Diminutive of Janina.
Jaská f Sami
Means "quiet" in Sami.
Jaskaran m Indian
Meaning Sun of God, Gift of God, Gift of My Father
Jaskari m Finnish
Western Finnish variant of Jaska.
Jaśki m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of John.
Jaskier m Literature
Jaskier (also known as Dandelion) is a character in the series of fantasy novels called The Witcher written by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. Jaskier is a poet, minstrel, bard, & the best friend of the main character, Geralt of Rivia... [more]
Jaskirat m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" and कीर्ति (kīrti) meaning "praise, approbation".
Jaśko m Polish
Diminutive of Jan 1 via Jaś.
Jasleen f Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" and लीन (līna) meaning "absorbed in".
Jasli f Muslim (Rare)
Arabic the name means beautiful and strong, clever, artistic and quick witted. Independent one. Gods own
Jasmaira f Obscure
Combination of Jasmine and Maira/Myra. Could also be a variant of Jasmira
Jasmarie f American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Jasmine and Marie.
Jasmeen f English (American, Modern, Rare), Italian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jasmine also occasionally used in Italy.
Jasmeena f English
Variant of Jasmina.
Jasmeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" combined with मित्र (mitra) meaning "friend".
Jasmehar m & f Hindi
Meaning "gift of god"
Jasmeno m Esperanto
Derived from Esperanto jasmeno meaning "jasmine".
Jasmi f Finnish
Finnish variant of Jasmin 1.
Jasmiin f Estonian
Estonian form of Jasmine.
Jasmiina f Finnish
Finnish form of Jasmina.
Jasmiini f Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Jasmine.
Jasmín f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Jasmin 1.
Jasmín f Spanish
Variant of Jazmín.
Jasmîn f Jèrriais (Modern)
Jèrriais form of Jasmine. This is als the Jèrriais word for the plant.
Jasmīna f Latvian
Latvian form of Jasmine as well as a direct derivation from Latvian jasmīns "jasmine (flower)".
Jasminder f Indian (Sikh), Indian
It's Hindu name meaning "flower queen". In Punjabi meaning "Lord's glory". Other form is Jesminder.
Jasmit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਜਸਮੀਤ (see Jasmeet).
Jasmiyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Invented name combining the phonetic elements jaz, mee and ya, based on Jasmine.
Jasmon f & m American (Rare)
Variant or masculine form of Jasmine.
Jasmyne f English
Variant of Jasmine.
Jasneet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" and नीति (nīti) meaning "guidance, moral conduct, behaviour".
Jasněna f Czech
Variant of Jasna.
Jasnomir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish jasny "clear, bright, light, lucid" (also compare Polish jaśnieć "to shine, to gleam"), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic (j)ěsnъ... [more]
Jasnosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish jasny "clear, bright, light, lucid" (also compare Polish jaśnieć "to shine, to gleam"), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic (j)ěsnъ... [more]
Jasó m Catalan
Catalan form of Jason.
Jasón m Spanish
Spanish form of Jason.
Jasona f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Jasón.
Jasonas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Jason.
Jasone m Czech, Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian
Czech, Croatian, Bosnian, and Serbian form of Jason.
Jasonina f Filipino (Archaic)
Feminine form of Jason.
Jasonn m English (American)
Variant spelling of Jason
Jasonna f Obscure
Feminine form of Jason.
Jaspal m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" combined with पाल (pāla) meaning "guard, protector".
Jasparina f Dutch (Rare)
A feminine form of Jasper.
Jasparyne f Dutch (Archaic)
A feminine form of Jasper.
Jasperina f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Jasper. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch actress and comedian Jasperina de Jong (b. 1938).
Jaspreet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" combined with प्रीति (priti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Jasprit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਜਸਪ੍ਰੀਤ (see Jaspreet).
Jaspur m Faroese
Faroese form of Jasper.
Jasraj m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" and राज (rāja) meaning "king".
Jass m Estonian (Rare)
Contracted form of Johannes.
Jassandra f English (American)
A variation of Jessandra, a combination of Jess or Jae 2 and Sandra possibly African American too?
Jassem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic جاسم (see Jasim).
Jasser m Arabic
An ancient Arab name meaning "brave", "valiant, "dauntless", "fearless", and "daring".
Jassy f Literature
The title character of a 1944 melodramatic novel by Norah Lofts, made into a film in 1947. In the story, Jassy is a wild gypsy girl. The name seems to be a form of Jessie 1 – probably not short for Jessica, but a pet form of Jane.
Jassyca f English (Modern)
Alternative spelling of Jessica.
Jastrid f Faroese
Variant of Jastrið.
Jastrið f Faroese
Faroese variant of Astrið.
Jȧśü m Vilamovian
Variant of Jasiu.
Jasu m Finnish
A diminutive of Jaakko.
Jasulan m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Жасұлан (see Zhasulan).
Jasumin f Japanese
From Japanese 茉莉 (jasumin) meaning "Jasmine" or 茉莉花 (jasumin) meaning "jasmine flower". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Jasuni m Sicilian
Variant of Giasuni.
Jasura f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jasur meaning "brave, courageous".
Jasurbek m Uzbek
Combination of Jasur and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Jasvant m Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਜਸਵੰਤ (see Jaswant).
Jasveer m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਜਸਵੀਰ (see Jasvir).
Jasvir m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" combined with वीर (vira) meaning "hero, man, brave".
Jaswant m & f Punjabi, Hindi
Variant of Yashwant. As a Sikh name it is sometimes feminine.
Jaswanth m Tamil
Victory
Jaswiry f Obscure
Meaning unknown. It was brought to limited public attention in 2013 by Jaswiry Morel, a contestant of American TV series La Voz Kids.
Jasya f Belarusian
Though it might come as a form of Janina, Belarusian name Jasya can be original, meaning "clear" or can derive from Yaroslava.
Jasz m Kashubian
Diminutive of Jan 1 and Jón.
Jat m Indian
Name - Jat जट... [more]
Jataro m Japanese
蛇 (Ja) means "snake",... [more]
Jatasha f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix ja with the name Tasha. It can be spelled JaTasha or Jatasha.
Jatayu m Sanskrit, Malayalam, Hinduism, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Indian, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati
MEANING - Bdellium, having entangled hair, long-lived
Jaten m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Jaten. It is also possible that there are cases where it is a variant of Jathan and even Jaden... [more]
Játgeir m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Játgeirr.
Játgeirr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Eadgar.
Jath m & f Arabic
Short for Jathbiyya or Jathibiyya.
Jathan m Biblical
Form of Jonathan found in some versions of the apocryphal Book of Tobit (5:13), though most translations use the form Jonathas.
Jathen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jathan. In modern times, there might also be cases where it is a variant of Jaden.
Jathusan m Tamil
Meaning unknown at this moment in time.
Jati m & f Indonesian
Means "original, pure" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit जाति (jāti).
Jatia f American (Rare)
Most likely an invented name. ... [more]
Jatik m Indian
Name - Jatik जटिक... [more]
Jatil m Indian
MEANING - "complicated, crested by, hairy, hairy faced (lion), twisted together(hair), having clotted or entangled hair, ascetic, a name of Lord Shiva, common sweet flag (Acorus Calamus-Bot.)"... [more]
Jatila f Indian
MEANING - "complex, complicated, one having matted or entangled hair, female ascetic"... [more]
Jatili f Indian
Name - Jatili (Jatily) जटिली ... [more]
Jatin m Indian
MEANING - "one having twisted lock of hair", ascetic ,Lord Shiva, white-fruited wavy leaf fig tree (Ficus Infectoria), elephant of 6o years old, pratuda bird
Jatmiko m Javanese
From Javanese jatmika meaning "modest, quiet, subdued", ultimately from Sanskrit आध्यात्मिक (ādhyātmika).
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.
Jatory m African American (Modern)
Combination of the prefix ja- with Tory.
Jatse f Greenlandic
Variant of Jette.
Jatsi f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Jatse.
Jatta f Finnish
Short form of Marjatta.
Jatuphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chatuphon.
Jatuphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chatuphon.
Jatupol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chatuphon.
Jatuporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Chatuphon.
Jaturikua m Southern African, Herero
Means "to be uplifted" or "placed above".
Jaturong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chaturong.
Játvarðr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Edward.
Jaucob m Scots
Scots form of Jacob.
Jaufar m Dhivehi
Possibly a form of Jafar.
Jaufre m Lengadocian, Arthurian Cycle
Languedocian form of of Jaufré. 'Jaufre' is the only surviving Arthurian romance written in Occitan; its main character is equivalent to Sir Griflet son of Do, a Knight of the Round Table known from other literature.
Jaufré m Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal form of Geoffrey.
Jaufres m Medieval Occitan
Medieval Occitan form of Geoffroy.
Jaufret m Provençal
Provençal form of Geoffroy.
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.
Jauhenia f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Yauheniya.
Jaŭhien m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Eugenius (see Eugene), Belarusian Latin spelling of Yauhen.
Jaŭhienija f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Eugenia.
Jaumeta f Medieval Catalan, Lengadocian, Gascon
Medieval Catalan feminine form of Jaumet and Languedocian and Gascon feminine form of Jaume.
Jaumeto f Provençal
Provençal form of Jacqueline via Jaume.
Jaumina f Catalan (Rare)
Feminine form of Jaume.
Jauna f Punjabi
Meaning "Person who is Graceful as a Dove with the Grace of God".
Jaunariu m Sardinian
Variant of Zuniari (compare Gianuario).
Jaune f Medieval Baltic, Estonian (Rare)
Recorded in Latvia in the late Middle Ages, this name is of uncertain origin and meaning. However, a derivation from Latvian jauns "young; new" has been suggested as well as an adoption of the Old Prussian given name Jawne... [more]
Jaunita f American
Variant of Juanita.
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.
Jausèpa f Occitan
Occitan feminine form of Joseph.
Jausepin m Occitan
Diminutive of Jausep.
Jausma f Latvian (Rare)
Directly taken from Latvian jausma "notion, idea".
Jautra f Latvian
Derived from Latvian jautrs "cheerful, joyful, merry, playful".
Jautrīte f Latvian
Variant of Jautra. This name was used by Latvian poet and playwright Aspazija in her play Sidraba Šķidrauts (1905; The Silver Veil in English).
Java f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Tamil, Hinduism, Gujarati, Bengali, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Nepali
MEANING : China rose, saffron... [more]
Javaa f Nepali
MEANING : China rose, saffron... [more]
Javada f English
Feminization of Javad.
Javadd m Pakistani
Variant transcription of Javad.
Ja'Vahna f African American (Rare)
Possibly an anglicized form of Giovanna.
Javairia f Medieval Arabic (Latinized)
Archaic Latinized transliteration of Juwayriyya, the name of one of Mohammed's wives.
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.
Javaneh f Tajik
From the Persian جوانه‎ (javâne) meaning "sprout".
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]
Javara f Georgian (Rare), Literature, Theatre
Derived from the Arabic noun جوهر (jawhar) meaning "jewel" as well as "pearl" and "gemstone".... [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.
Javette f African American
Possibly a blend of the phonetic element ja with the name Yvette.
Javez m American (Modern, Rare)
Maybe a variant of Jabez (via Spanish pronunciation and spelling conventions).
Javhariya f Uzbek
Derived from javhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "precious thing or person".
Javichu m Spanish (European)
Elaborated form of Javi with the Basque diminutive suffix -txu.
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]
Javièr m Occitan
Occitan form of Xavier.
Javierito m Spanish
Diminutive of Javier.
Javinė f Baltic Mythology, Lithuanian
Name of a feminine household god who protects grains and barns.... [more]
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".
Jávorka f Hungarian (Modern)
Derived from Hungarian jávor "maple".
Javorka f Croatian, Serbian
Feminine form of Javor.
Jåvva m Southern Sami
Southern Sámi form of Johan.
Jawaahir f Somali
Somali form of Jawahir. One bearer is Somali-American model Jawaahir Axmed (born 1991), better known by her Americanized name of Jawahir Ahmed.
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]
Jawaher f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic جواهر (see Jawahir).
Jawaid m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu جاوید (see Javed).
Jawana f African American (Rare)
Perhaps an altered form of Joanna or Juana inspired by names such as Tawana, Shawana and Lawana.
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