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Jerusalén f & m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Jerusalem.... [more]
Jeruscha f German (Modern, Rare), Biblical German
German form of the biblical name Jerusha.
Jervas m English
May be from an English surname derived from the given name Gervaise.
Jerzman m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Herman.
Jerzysław m Polish
Variant form of Jarzysław.
Jesabel f Norwegian
Norwegian form of Jezebel.
Jesabelle f English (Rare)
Variant of Jezebel influenced by Isabelle.
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.
Jesam m & f Nigerian (Modern)
Originally, an expression used to indicated ... [more]
Jesar m Faroese
Short form of Eliesar.
Jesbaam m Biblical
Variant transcription of Jashobeam.... [more]
Jesca f Biblical Hebrew
Variation of Iscah. A daughter of Haran, sister of Lot and Milcah according to Genesis 11:29... [more]
Jeschua m German
German version of Yeshua.
Jesda m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เจษฎา (see Chetsada).
Jesebada m Biblical
Variant transcription of Jashobeam.... [more]
Jeselena f Spanish (Latin American), English
Either a combination of Jessica and Lena or a variant of Yelena influenced by Jessica.
Jesena f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
From jesen meaning "autumn".
Jesenia f Norwegian (Archaic), Swedish (Rare)
Scandinavian adoption and adaption of Gesine.
Jesēnija f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Yesenia.
Jesenija f Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Yesenia.
Jeshaiah m Biblical
Refers to multiple figures in the Bible.
Jeshaud m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jashad, possibly a blend of the phonetic element ja with the name Rashad.
Jeshohaiah m Biblical
From the Hebrew name Yeshochayah meaning "Humbled By Yahweh", derived from שוח (shuah), "to be low or humbled" and יָהּ (yah) referring to the Hebrew God.
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]
Jesinta f English (Australian)
Possibly a variant of Jacinta. This name was borne by Jesinta Campbell, who was Miss Australia in 2010.
Jessabelle f English (Modern)
Variant of Jezebel, influenced by the names Jessa and Belle.
Jessada m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เจษฎา (see Chetsada).
Jessag f Scots
Caithness Scots variant of Jessie 1.
Jessah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jessa. Jessah was given to 13 girls in 2016 according to the Social Security Administration.
Jessamae f Filipino
Combination of Jessa and Mae, used primarily in the Philippines.
Jessamond f English (American, Archaic)
Possibly a variation of Jessamine, based on names ending with -mond, such as Rosamond.
Jessamy f English (Rare), Romani
While in modern times this name is sometimes considered a blend of Jessa and Amy, it is actually an old form of Jasmine which was used from the late 1700s onwards.
Jessana f American
Blend of Jessica and Anna.
Jessandra f English (Modern)
Combination of Jess and Sandra. This name is quite uncommon, but not extremely rare in the US.
Jessca f English (American)
Variant or a Short Form of Jessica. This name was used for a character in the show "Abbott Elementary" (2021-) played by Sabrina Brier.
Jessda m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เจษฎา (see Chetsada).
Jesseca f English
Variant of Jessica.
Jessekiah m Romani
Romani form of Hezekiah influenced by Jesse.
Jessiann f French (Quebec, Modern, Rare)
Invented name, possibly a combination of Jessica and Ann.... [more]
Jessicah f English
Variant of Jessica.... [more]
Jessicalynn f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Jessica and the suffix -lynn
Jessicka f English
Variant of Jessica.
Jessiemae f English
Combination of Jessie 1 and Mae.
Jessiemay f English
Combination of Jessie 1 and May.
Jessima f English (Archaic)
Obsolete variant of Jasmine via the variants Jessema and Jesemy.
Jessimina f English
Name derived from Jasmine and Jessica. The name is used in English speaking countries
Jessina f West Frisian (Rare), North Frisian (Rare)
Feminine form of the Frisian masculine name Jesse.
Jessonda f Theatre
Used for the heroine of Louis Spohr's Romantic opera 'Jessonda, or the Rajah's Wife' (1823), about a young royal widow who is rescued from the funeral pyre by the Portuguese general Tristan, her former sweetheart.
Jesta f German (Rare)
Of unknown meaning
Jestira f Serbian
Serbian form of Esther.
Jesualdo m Spanish (Latin American)
Maybe a variant spelling of Gesualdo.
Jesuardo m Italian
A rare given name, Latin spelling. Was found in Leonforte, Enna, Sicily in 1764 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS8D-XQ59-Q?i=511&cat=1004469 (right side). It can be a given name or a surname... [more]
Jesuíta f & m Portuguese (Brazilian)
From the Jesuits, a religious order of the Catholic Church named after Jesus Christ. A notable bearer is Brazilian actor Jesuíta Barbosa.
Jesus-christ-came-into-the-world-to-save m English (Puritan)
Referencing 1 Timothy 1:15, "This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief."
Jesusma m Spanish
Diminutive of Jesus Manuel.
Jesusmari m Spanish
Diminutive of Jesus Maria.
Jesusra m Spanish
Diminutive of Jesus Ramon.
Jeszénia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Jessenia.
Jeta f Romani
Romani name of unknown origin and meaning.
Jeta f & m Albanian
Derived from Albanian jetë meaning "life".
Jeta m Hinduism
Meaning: to conquer (the passions), overcome or remove (any desire or difficulties or diseases) , truimphant (a name of lord Vishnu )... [more]
Jeta m Nigerian
Meaning unknown. A known bearer of this name is the Nigerian filmmaker Jeta Amata (b. 1974).
Jetaime f English (American, Rare)
From the French phrase je t'aime meaning "I love you".
Jetamio f Literature
This name is most likely derived from the French phrase "je t'aime," which translates to "I love you." She is Thonolan's love interest in the "Earth's Children" novel series by Jean M. Auel.
Jethama m Biblical (Hellenized)
Variant transcription of Ithmah.... [more]
Jethma m Biblical
Variant transcription of Ithmah.... [more]
Jetlira f Albanian
Feminine form of Jetlir.
Jetmira f Albanian
Feminine form of Jetmir.
Jetnora f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Jetnor.
Jetona f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Jeton.
Jetsada m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chetsada.
Jetseta f English
From the English term jet-setter, "a wealthy person who travels for pleasure".
Jetsunma f Tibetan
Means "precious mistress (feminine form of master)" in Tibetan.
Jetta f English (American, Rare)
Allegedly a diminutive of Georgetta.
Jetta f Faroese, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Jette, itself a Danish and Faroese diminutive of Gjertine as well as a truncated form of names endling in -jette / -iette and -jetta / -ietta.
Jeŭcia f Belarusian
Diminutive of Jeva.
Jeŭdakija f Belarusian (Rare, Archaic)
Belarusian- Łacinka form of Eudocia.
Jeumpa f & m Acehnese
Means "champak (a type of tree)" in Acehnese.
Jeŭna f Belarusian
Belarusianized form of the Lithuanian given name Jaunė.
Jeva f Latvian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare), Belarusian (Rare)
Latvian variant of Ieva (possibly via Russian Yeva) and Ukrainian and Belarusian variant transcription of Yeva.
Jeval m Hindi
Means "life giving", "full of life".
Jevaughn m English (Modern)
This name consists of Vaughn with the prefix Je-.
Jevaun m Jamaican Patois
Jamaican form of Evan.
Jevdokija f Ukrainian, Latvian
Ukrainian and Latvian form of Evdokia.
Jevgenia f Estonian
Estonian transcription of Евгения (see Yevgeniya).
Jevgrafijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Eugraphios.
Jevgrafs m Latvian
Latvian form of Yevgraf.
Jevpraksija f Russian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Евпраксия (see Yevpraksiya)
Jéwa f Kashubian
Variant of Éwa.
Jěwa f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Eve. Jěwa-Marja Čornakec (German: Eva-Maria Zschornack), born 1959, is a well-known Sorbian writer and translator.
Jewdocha f Polish
Polish form of Yevdokha or Yavdokha.
Jéwka f Kashubian
Variant of Éwka.
Jewka f Silesian
Silesian cognate of Ewka.
Jeyanthi f Indian
Victorious
Jeyran f Armenian
It means "deer" in Armenian
Jeza f English
Diminutive of Jezebel.
Jezabelo m Spanish
Spanish masculine form of Jezebel.
Jezalinda f English
Invented by Jane Austen for her story Frederic & Elfrida, which she wrote when she was a teenager. Jezalinda is a minor character.
Jezaniah m Biblical
Probably a shortened form of Jaazaniah, meaning “Jehovah Has Given Ear”. Jezaniah was a chief of the Judean military force among those submitting to Gedaliah’s brief administration in 607 B.C.E. (Jer 40:8, 9; 42:1) Jezaniah is also called Azariah (Jer 43:2) and Jaazaniah.—2Ki 25:23
Jezdimira f Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Jezdimir.
Jezekael m Breton
Variant of Yezekael.
Jezekela f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Jezekael.
Jezelinda f Literature
Miss Jezelinda Fitzroy is a character in a short story titled “Frederic & Elfrida,” dated to about 1787 or 1788, one of Jane Austen's earliest works.
Jezerka f Serbian
Rare name that comes from the word "jezero", meaning "lake".
Jezila f Haitian Creole
Derived from Haitian Creole Jezi "Jesus" and la "there; here" with the intended meaning of "Jesus is there" or "Jesus is here".
Jezula f Haitian Creole
Derived from Haitian Creole Jezi "Jesus" (possibly influenced by French Jésus) and la "there; here" with the intended meaning of "Jesus is there" or "Jesus is here".
Jha f Sanskrit
Name - Jha झा... [more]
Jhala f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil
MEANING : sun-heat, girl, cricket (insect)... [more]
Jhalari f Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati
MEANING : a sort of drum, curl... [more]
Jhali f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Nepali, Indian
MEANING :Areca-nut
Jhall m Sanskrit, Indian, Nepali, Hindi, Hinduism
MEANING : a prize-fighter, a cudgel player... [more]
Jhallak m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism
MEANING : cymbals... [more]
Jhallika f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Tamil, Hinduism, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, Gujarati, Telugu, Nepali
MEANING : light, sunshine, cloth used for applying colour or perfumes... [more]
Jhan m Spanish (Latin American), Medieval Dutch
Variant of Jean 1 used in Spanish-speaking Latin America, as well as a medieval Dutch variant of Jan 1.
Jhandi f & m African American (Modern)
Not sure. Taken from Hinduism.
Jhansi f Indian
Means "life like". It is the name of a historic city in India.
Jhanvi f Bengali (Hindu)
Means "river Ganges," derived from Sanskrit जान्हवी (jāhnavi), which refers to the sacred river Ganga, named after the sage Jahnu who is said to have drunk up the river and then released it.
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.
Jhariah m African American (Rare)
The origin of this name is unknown. A known bearer is Jhariah Clare, an American musician.
Jharrel m African American
Meaning unknown. A famous bearer is actor Jharrel Jerome (1997-)
Jhayden m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jayden and Jaden.
Jhessail f American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a respelling of Giselle.
Jhonfai m Spanish (Mexican)
This is the second name of Marco Fabián. He is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for German club Eintracht Frankfurt and the Mexican national team.
Jhulian m Portuguese (Brazilian)
An other form of Jhulliam or Julian. An porn actor Jhulian Moura got that name
Jia f Hebrew
Means "ravine" or "valley" in Hebrew.
Jia f Hindi, Urdu
Means "Heart, Spirit, Soul".
Jia f Korean
Variant transcription of Ji-A.
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]
Jiabing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 加 (jiā) meaning "add, increase" combined with 兵 (bīng) meaning "army, troops, weapon, soldier" or 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious"... [more]
Jiachan f Chinese
From the Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious" and 婵 (chán) meaning "beautiful, lovely".
Jiachen m & f Chinese
Combination of Jia and Chen 1.
Jiaci f Chinese
From the Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "beautiful, fine, good, auspicious" and 辞 (cí) meaning "words, speech, expression".
Ji-ae f Korean
From Sino-Korean 智 (ji) "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 愛 (ae) "love, be fond of, like".
Jiafei f Chinese
From the Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "beautiful, fine, good, auspicious" and 霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain".
Jiagui f Chinese
From the Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious" and 瑰 (guī) meaning "extraordinary, fabulous; rose".
Ji-Ah f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 지아 (see Ji-A).
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]
Ji-Ahn f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 지안 (see Ji-An).
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]
Jiajiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious" and 鹪 (jiāo) meaning "wren".
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.
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.
Jiali f & m Chinese
From Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious", 加 (jiā) meaning "add, increase", 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" combined with 励 (lì) meaning "encourage, incite, rouse", 丽 () meaning "beautiful, lovely", 理 () meaning "reason, logic" or 笠 (lì) meaning "bamboo hat"... [more]
Jialiang m Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family", 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious", 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 加 (jiā) meaning "add, increase" combined with 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable", 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, radiant, light" or 梁 (liáng) meaning "beam, bridge"... [more]
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]
Jialing f & m Chinese
From Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" or 龄 (líng) meaning "age, length of time, duration"... [more]
Jialu f Chinese
From the Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious" and 鹭 (lù) meaning "heron, egret" or 缕 (lǚ) meaning "thread".
Jialuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious" and 銮 (luán) meaning "bells".
Jiamei f Chinese
From the Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious" and 媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive".
Jiami f Chinese
From the Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious" and 宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, silent, in good health" or 蜜 (mì) meaning "honey, nectar".
Jiamiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, auspicious, beautiful" and 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite".
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]
Jiaming 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 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear"... [more]
Jiamo f Chinese
From the Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "beautiful, fine, good, auspicious" and 墨 (mò) meaning "ink" or 默 (mò) meaning "silent, quiet, still, dark".
Jiamu f Chinese
From the Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, auspicious, beautiful" and 穆 (mù) meaning "majestic, solemn, reverent, calm" or 慕 (mù) meaning "long for, desire, admire".
Ji-An f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 志 (ji) meaning "will, purpose, ambition" or 智 (ji) meaning "wisdom, intellect" combined with 安 (an) meaning "peace, quiet"... [more]
Jiana f English
Variant of Gianna.
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 () meaning "wave" or 博 () meaning "wide, extensive, gamble"... [more]
Jiancheng m Chinese, Chinese (Hokkien)
Means either "short name" or "to establish". This is from a combination "jiàn" and meaning "to see" and "chéng" meaning to make. Other combinations are also possible.... [more]
Jiandong m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 东 (dōng) meaning "east"... [more]
Jianfei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, sabre" combined with 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly" or 非 (fēi) meaning "not". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Jianfeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre", 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy", 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 键 (jiàn) meaning "key, bolt, bond" combined with 锋 (fēng) meaning "pointed edge", 峰 (fēng) meaning "summit, peak", 烽 (fēng) meaning "beacon, signal fire" or 封 (fēng) meaning "seal, close, bind, envelope, letter"... [more]
Jiangang m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 刚 (gāng) meaning "hard, rigid, strong"... [more]
Jiangbei f Chinese
From the Chinese 蒋 (jiǎng) meaning "wild rice plant" and 蓓 (bèi) meaning "bud".
Jiangfeng m & f Chinese
From 江 (jiāng) meaning "the Yangtze river" and 楓 (fēng) meaning "maple".
Jianglin f Chinese
From the Chinese 姜 (jiāng) meaning "ginger" and 粼 (lín) meaning "clear".
Jiangtao m Chinese
From Chinese 江 (jiāng) meaning "river, Yangtze" combined with 涛 (tāo) meaning "large waves"... [more]
Jianguo m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 国 (guó) meaning "country"... [more]
Jiangxia f Chinese
From the Chinese 姜 (jiāng) meaning "ginger" and 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".
Jiangyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 绛 (jiàng) meaning "deep red" and 玉 (yù) meaning "jade".
Jianhao m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 豪 (háo) meaning "brave, heroic, chivalrous" or 浩 (hào) meaning "great, numerous, vast"... [more]
Jianhua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre", or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese"... [more]
Jianhui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" or 简 (jiǎn) meaning "simple, brief, letter bamboo slip" combined with 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness", 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 会 (huì) meaning "meeting, gathering"... [more]
Jiani f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 佳 (see Jia) and 妮 (see Ni).... [more]
Jianing f & m Chinese
From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 珈 (jiā) referring to a type of ornament worn on a woman's hairpin combined with 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm, serene"... [more]