This is a list of submitted names in which the name appears on the list of Olympic Medalists.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
JoiefJudeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-French Derived from Old French joie "joy", ultimately from Late Latin gaudia and Classical Latin gaudium. This name was occasionally used as a translation of Simcha.
Jong-hyunmKorean From Sino-Korean 宗 (jong) meaning “knowledge, root, ancestry” or 鐘 (jong) meaning “clock, bell” combined with 玄 (hyeon) meaning “deep, profound, mysterious”, 泫 (hyeon) meaning “weep, cry” or “shine, glisten”, or 賢 (hyeon) meaning “virtuous, good, clever”... [more]
JoshuafJapanese From Japanese 丈 (jo) meaning "height", 樹 (shu) meaning "tree; plant" combined with 也 (a) meaning "also". Other kanji combinations are possible. Usage of this name is, most likely, influenced by the name Joshua.
JuanfJapanese From Japanese 珠 (ju) meaning "pearl", 寿 (ju) meaning "longevity, long life" or 樹 (ju) meaning "tree; plant" combined with 杏 (an) meaning "apricot", 安 (an) meaning "peace", 庵 (an) meaning "hermitage; retreat" or 愛 (an) meaning "love, affection"... [more]
JuanjuanfChinese Reduplication of Chinese 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
JumbomEnglish From jumbo, an adjective to describe something that is especially large or powerful, derived from the name of a large African elephant from East Africa that was purchased by American showman P. T. Barnum in 1882 for the Ringling Bros... [more]
Ju-nfJapanese From Japanese 六月 (ju-n) meaning "June". ... [more]
JungfChinese It means "army" in Chinese refered to a traditional and ancient type of war. This is the name of famous writer Jung Chang who wrote Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China edited in 1991.
JungmLimburgish (Rare) Derived from Limburgish jung meaning "boy" or its diminutive jungske meaning "little boy".... [more]
Junhuim & fChinese From Chinese 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome", 军 (jūn) meaning "army", or 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler" combined with 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness", 晖 (huī) meaning "light, bright, radiant", 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent", or 徽 (huī) meaning "emblem, badge, crest"... [more]
JúniormPortuguese Like the English name Junior, used in Portuguese most often for a boy who has the same name as his father. It is also sometimes used as an independent name.
JunofJapanese From Japanese 自由 (ju) meaning "freedom, liberty", 珠 (ju) meaning "pearl", 寿 (ju) meaning "longevity, long life", 樹 (ju) meaning "tree; plant" or 嬢 (ju) meaning "daughter" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle, 野 (no) meaning "area, field", 音 (no) meaning "sound" or 紀 (no) meaning "century"... [more]
JunxiafChinese From Chinese 军 (jūn) meaning "army" or 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" combined with 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist"... [more]
JurifAymara Etymology uncertain, either from the Aymara juri meaning "mud" as a noun and "cloudy" as an adjective, or jüri meaning "mist".
JurifJapanese (Modern) This name combines 樹 (ju, ki) meaning "timber, wood, tree" or 寿 (shuu, ju, su, kotobuki, kotobu.ku, kotoho.gu) meaning "congratulations, longevity" with 里 (ri, sato) meaning "parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village," 梨 (ri, nashi) meaning "pear tree," 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "justice, logic, reason, truth," 璃 (ri) meaning "glassy, gem" or 莉 (rai, ri, rei), part of 茉莉 (matsuri) meaning "jasmine."... [more]
JutarōmJapanese From Japanese 壽 (ju) meaning "longevity, long life", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.... [more]
Kỷm & fVietnamese From Sino-Vietnamese 紀 (kỷ) meaning "rule, discipline" or 杞 (kỷ) meaning "wolfberry".
KāʻeomHawaiian From the word meaning "full of knowledge" or "zealous."
Kaeom & fThai Means "crystal, glass, diamond" in Thai.
KaetlynfEnglish Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 14 girls born in the USA in 2010.
KaimafAfrican Name of African origin, meaning "Our God", or "the God we know", or also "gift of God".
KaimamJapanese From Japanese 魁 (kai) meaning "chief" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality". Other kanji combinations are possible.
KaisafJapanese From Japanese 海 (kai) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, thin silk". Other kanji combinations are possible.
KaʻiulanifHawaiian Means "the sacred sky," "the sacred heaven," "the sacred, heavenly one" or "the royal, sacred one," from definite article ka, ʻiu meaning "lofty, sacred, revered, consecrated" and lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual, royal, exalted, noble, aristocratic."... [more]
KanamifJapanese From 歌 (ka) meaning "song" and 波 (nami) meaning "wave". Other kanji combinations can be used.
KanefJapanese This name can be used as 兼 (ken, kane.ru, -kane.ru) meaning "concurrently, combine" or か, a phonetic character representing ka, with 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)" or 禰 (dei, nai, ne) meaning "ancestral shrine."... [more]
KanemMaori Either derived from Māori Tāne meaning "man" and Hawaiian cognate Kāne, or Māori word meaning "head". Te Kane was a Ngāi Tahu chief... [more]
KarammIndian An indian name which is quite rare and can only really be found in England or Arabia and India in some places. Means "Fate" and "Destiny" in english.
KasiafBiblical Greek, Late Greek Greek form of Keziah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint. It coincides with the Greek noun κασία (kasia) meaning "cassia, cinnamon", which was borrowed into Greek from Hebrew and therefore comes from the same etymological root as Keziah... [more]
KatsutoshimJapanese From 克 (katsu) meaning "to overcome" combined with 利 (toshi) meaning "advantage, benefit". Other combinations of kanji are possible.
KazuhiromJapanese From 一 (kazu) meaning "one" and 紘 (hiro) meaning "large, wide, broad, big". Other kanji combinations can be used.
KazuhitomJapanese From 一 (kazu) meaning "one" and 仁 (hito) meaning "benevolence". Other kanji combinations can be used.
KazutakamJapanese From Japanese 一 (kazu) meaning "one" combined with 岳 (taka) meaning "mountain peak". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
KazutomJapanese (Rare) From Japanese kanji 一 (read kazu instead of ichi or hito) meaning "one" or 和 (kazu) meaning "peace" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person, individual".... [more]
KeigomJapanese From Japanese 慶 (kei) meaning "celebrate", 敬 (kei) meaning "respect", 啓 (kei) meaning "open, begin" or 恵 (kei) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 悟 (go) meaning "enlightenment, to apprehend, realize, become aware"... [more]
KenkichimJapanese From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong", 謙 (ken) meaning "humble, modest" or 鎌 (ken) meaning "a sickle" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations are possible.
KensukemJapanese From Japanese 研 (ken) meaning "study, sharpen" or 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong" combined with 介 (suke) meaning "forerunner, herald". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kexinf & mChinese From Chinese 可 (kě) meaning "can, able to, approve, permit" or 克 (kè) meaning "overcome, win" combined with 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new", 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted", 信 (xìn) meaning "trust, believe", or 辛 (xīn) meaning "hard, suffering, laborious, tired"... [more]
KeysermPopular Culture Invented name based on Kaiser. Keyser Söze is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the 1995 film 'The Usual Suspects'.
KharisfGreek Mythology Alternate transcription of Greek Χάρις (see Charis). The Greek mythological figure Aglaia was also known as Kharis or Charis (Grace).
KhasanbimCircassian Derived the given name Khasan combined with the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "chief, lord, master".
KhetagmOssetian From a first element with an unknown meaning combined with the Ossetian suffix -аг (-ag) used for ethonyms (of Hittite origin). This was the name of an Ossetian knight and prince who accepted Christianity in the historical poem ‘Khetag’ by Ossetian poet Kosta Khetagurov.
Khotsom & fAfrican Means 'Peace'Tshwana(South African)
KielmEnglish (American) Popularized by the American television actor Kiel Martin (1944-1990), who was named after the city of Kiel in Germany (see the place name Kiel)... [more]
Kikif & mJapanese From Japanese 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock, althea" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope, request, beg, rare". Other kanji combinations are possible.
KikofJapanese Derived from the Japanese kanji 紀 (ki) meaning "narrative; account; record" or 希 (ki) meaning "beg, request; hope; rare" or 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]
Kimf & mHebrew (Modern, Rare) From Aramaic origin, derived from the Hebrew word קיים (kayam) which means "exists".
Kimf & mKhmer Possibly derived from Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money".
KimiefJapanese From Japanese 君 (kimi) meaning "lord, noble" and 枝 (e) meaning "branch". Other kanji combinations are possible, particularly those using 貴 (ki) "precious" and 美 (mi) "beautiful".
KingamJapanese (Rare, Archaic) This name combines 金 (kin, kon, gon, kana-, kane, -gane) meaning "gold" with 峨 (ga, kewa.shii) meaning "steep" or 鵞 (ga) meaning "goose."... [more]
KinuefJapanese From 絹 (kinu) meaning "silk" and 枝 (e) meaning "twig, branch, bough". Other kanji combinations can be used.
KinukofJapanese From 絹 (kinu) meaning "silk" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.
KirafGreek Occasionally used a short form of the Greek name Kyriaki.
KirafJapanese From 貴 (ki) meaning "precious, to esteem, worthful, aristocratic, expensive, value, superior" combined with 良 (ra) meaning "good". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kitaef & mJapanese (Rare) As a feminine name, it combines 喜 (ki, yoroko.basu, yoroko.bu) meaning "rejoice, pleasure" and 多 (ta, oo.i, masa.ni, masa.ru) meaning "frequent, many, much" with 江 (kou, e) meaning "bay, inlet" or 恵 (e, kei, megu.mi, megu.mu) meaning "blessing, favour, grace, kindness."... [more]
KitaemKorean Means strange and odd shapes, gas phase, or all kinds of strange shapes
KiyofumimJapanese From Japanese 清 (kiyo) meaning "clear, pure, clean" combined with 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence" or 史 (fumi) meaning "history". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [more]
KiyomifJapanese From 聖 (kiyo) meaning "holy, sacred" or 清 (kiyo) meaning "pure, clean" and 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations can be used.... [more]
KomDutch Dutch short form of Jakob. In other words, one could also say that this is a variant spelling of Co. This name was borne by several well-known Dutchmen, one of them being track cyclist Ko Willems (1900-1983).
KodaimJapanese From 古 (ko) meaning "ancient, old" or 厚 (ko) meaning "thick, heavy, rich, shameless, brazen, cordial, kind" combined with 度 (dai) meaning "occurrence, time" or 代 (dai) meaning "generation, world, society"... [more]
KoheimJapanese From Japanese 幸 (ko) meaning "happiness, good luck" combined with 平 (hei) meaning "peace, flat". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
KōichimJapanese From Japanese 晃 (kō) meaning "clear, bright", 幸 (kō) meaning "happiness, blessing, fortune", 光 (kō) meaning "light", 孝 (kō) meaning "filial piety, obedience", 弘 (kō) meaning "vast, broad, wide", 浩 (kō) meaning "prosperous", 宏 (kō) meaning "wide, large", or 耕 (kō) meaning "till, plow, cultivate" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one"... [more]
KokimMedieval Georgian, Georgian (Rare) Of Kartvelian origin, but the meaning is unknown. It might possibly be related to modern Georgian კოკორი (kokori) meaning "flower bud" (see Kukuri) or to Mingrelian კოკი (koki) meaning "island, isle".... [more]
KōkichimJapanese From Japanese 幸 (kō) meaning "good luck, happiness", 小 (ko) meaning "small, little", 浩 (kō) meaning "prosperous", or 鋼 (kō) meaning "steel" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck"... [more]