Submitted Names Containing ja

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Fojan f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian فوژان (see Fouzhan).
Foojan f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian فوژان (see Fouzhan).
Foujan f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian فوژان (see Fouzhan).
Franja m & f Croatian
Variant male, as well as a feminine form of Franjo.
Franja f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Frančiška, used as a given name in its own right.
Freija f Latvian, Frisian
Variant of Freya.
Frėja f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Freya.
Frija f Frisian
Frisian form of Freya.
Frostlilja f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements frost "frost" and lilja "lily".
Fulvijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvianus.
Gajána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Gaiana.
Gajana f Polish
Polish form of Gaiana.
Gajanan m Indian, Marathi, Konkani
From Sanskrit गजानन (gajanana) meaning "elephant-faced", from गज (gaja) meaning "elephant" and आनन (anana) meaning "face". This is another name for Ganesha.
Galja f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Галя (see Galya).
Ganjar m Javanese, Sundanese
Means "reward, prize, gift" in Javanese and Sundanese.
Gaudencija f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Gaudentia.
Gaudencja f Polish
Polish form of Gaudentia.
Gauja f Icelandic
Of unknown origin and meaning. Current theories include a derivation from the masculine name Gaui.
G'aynijamol f Uzbek
Possibly from Uzbek g'aynoli meaning "plum" and jamol meaning "beauty".
Geert-Jan m Dutch
Combination of Geert and Jan 1.
Geetanjali f Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Hindi गीतांजलि or Marathi गीतांजली (see Gitanjali).
Gelazja f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Gelazy.
Gentjan m Albanian
Variant of Gentian.
Ġeremija m Maltese
Maltese form of Jeremiah.
Gerritjan m Dutch (Rare)
Combination of the names Gerrit and Jan 1.... [more]
Geum-ja m & f Korean
Geum (금): This character can have multiple meanings, including "gold" and "crack".... [more]
Għabdija m Maltese
Maltese form of Obadiah.
Ghjacinta f Corsican
Feminine form of Ghjacintu.
Ghjacintu m Corsican
Corsican form of Hyacinthus via Giacinto.
Ghjacu m Sardinian
Short form of Ghjacumu.
Ghjacumetta f Corsican
Feminine form of Ghjacumu (compare Giacometta).
Ghjacumina f Corsican
Feminine form of Ghjacumu.
Ghjacumu m Corsican, Sardinian
Corsican and Sardinian form of James.
Ghjaseppa m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Joseph.
Ghjaseppina f Corsican
Feminine form of Ghjaseppu.
Gianjacopo m Italian
Combination of Gian and Jacopo.
Gígja f Icelandic
Modern adoption of an Old Norse byname meaning "fiddle, violin" in Icelandic (a poetic term), from Old Norse gígja (which relates to (and perhaps derives from) Middle Low German gīge).
Gígjar m Icelandic
Icelandic masculine form of Gígja.
Ġiljan m Maltese
Maltese form of Julian.
Giljanna f Faroese
Faroese form of Juliana.
Ginandjar m Sundanese
Older spelling of Ginanjar based on Dutch orthography.
Ginanjar m Sundanese
Means "rewarded" in Sundanese.
Ginja f Japanese
Japenese
Girija f Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Odia, Bengali, Assamese
Means "mountain-born" in Sanskrit, from गिरि (giri) meaning "mountain" combined with the suffix -ज (-ja) meaning "born, produced"... [more]
Gitanjali f Indian
Means "melodious tribute".
Gjartrud f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Gertrud. It is mainly used in Trøndelag county in Norway.
Gjorgjija m Macedonian (Rare)
Variant of Gjorgji, which is the main Macedonian form of George.... [more]
Glicerija f Croatian (Archaic), Slovene (Archaic)
Croatian and Slovene form of Glykeria via its latinized form Glyceria.
Glikerija f Lithuanian (Rare), Serbian (Archaic)
Lithuanian and Serbian form of Glykeria.
Glorja f Albanian
Variant of Gloria.
Gogontlejang f Tswana
Means "she is beautiful" in Setswana.
Goja f Slovene
Feminine form of Gojko.
Gojart m Albanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Gojarta.
Gojarta f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian gojartë, a poetic term meaning "golden-tongued, eloquent".
Golijat m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Goliath.
Goljat m Biblical Swedish, Biblical Finnish, Slovene
Swedish, Finnish and Slovene form of Goliath.
Goscja f Russian
Variant of Gosta.
Govindarajan m Indian, Tamil
From गोविन्दराजन् (govindarajan), "king of the cow finders" in Sanskrit... [more]
Gracija f Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian
Serbian, Croatian, and Slovene form of Gratia.
Gracijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Gratian.
Grazzja f Maltese (Rare)
Directly taken from Maltese grazzja "grace" as well as the Maltese form of Gratia.
Grisja m Swedish (Archaic)
Swedish spelling of Grisha.
Grunja f Russian (Germanized)
German transcription of Grunya.
Guja m & f Georgian
Short form of Elguja for men. The meaning of Guja as a feminine name is unknown, and it appears that the name is no longer used on women.
Gulija f Medieval Baltic, Tatar (Archaic)
Recorded in 16th-century Lithuania among the Tatar Muslim community, it is likely a Slavicized form of the Tatar Guli.
Guljaan f Uzbek, Urdu, Korean
In Uzbek and Urdu, it is taken from gul meaning "flower" and jaan meaning "life". In Korean, 굴잔 (guljan) means "oyster".
Guljahon f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and jahon meaning "the world".
Guljamila f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and jamila meaning "lovely".
Guljamol f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and jamol meaning "beauty".
Guljan f Kazakh
Combination of the Kazakh word gul, meaning "flower" (derived from Persian gol), and the Kazakh word jan, meaning "soul" or "dear one" (ultimately derived from Persian).
Guljannat f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and jannat meaning "heaven".
Guljavhar f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and javhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "a precious thing or person".
Güljawhar f Kazakh
From the Kazakh гүл (gül) meaning "flower" and жауһар (jawhar) meaning "brilliant (diamond)".
Gurjashan m Indian (Rare)
Not available.
Guðbjartur m Icelandic, Faroese
From the Old Norse elements guð "god" and bjartr "bright, shining".
Gwang-jae m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" combined with 才 (jae) meaning "talent" or 再 (jae) meaning "again". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Gyðja f Icelandic
Icelandic feminine form of Guði.
Hadidja f Central African, Comorian
Form of Khadija used in Central Africa and the Comoros.
Hadidjah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khadija.
Hadijat f Chechen, Dagestani
Variant transcription of Khadizhat.
Hadrijan m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Hadrian.
Haja m & f Malagasy
Means "honour, reverence, respect" in Malagasy.
Hajanirina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy haja meaning "respect, honour" and nirina meaning "desired".
Hajaroy f Uzbek
Combination of Hajar and Uzbek oy meaning "moon".
Hajasoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy haja meaning "respect, honour" and soa meaning "good".
Hajjay m Arabic
Arabic version of ‘Haggai’, a minor prophet in the bible.... [more]
Hajrija f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Khairia.
Halja f Estonian
Derived from Estonian haljas "verdant".
Halja f Ukrainian
Ukrainian diminutive of Halyna.
Haljand m Estonian
Haljand is an Estonian masculine given name derived from the Estonian language "haljas" meaning "green" and "verdant".
Hallelujah f & m English (Rare)
From the English word hallelujah, uttered in worship or as an expression of rejoicing, ultimately from Hebrew הַלְּלוּיָהּ (halleluyah) meaning "praise ye the Lord."
Hamdija m & f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Hamdi and variant transcription of Hamdiya.
Hanamarja f Sorbian
Combination of Hana and Marja as well as a Lower Sorbian variant of Anemarija.
Hananja f Gujarati (Rare), Hindi (Rare), Marathi (Rare)
Possibly meaning "Peace".
Hanja f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "brown".
Hanjae m Korean
From Sino-Korean 瀚(han) meaning "Vast, Wide, Extensive" combined with 宰(jae) "To rule" other hanja characters with the same sounds are possible.
Hanjani f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Anjani.
Hannamaija f Finnish (Rare)
Combination of Hanna and Maija
Harbhajan m & f Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit हर (hara) meaning "bearing, wearing" and भजन (bhajana) meaning "sharing, distribution" or "reverence, worship".
Hatijah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Khadija.
Hatixheja f History
Albanian form of Khadija, used to refer to Khadijah bint Khuwaylid, the first wife and first follower of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Hatyja f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Khadija.
Haumėja f Astronomy, Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Haumea.
Hedjara f Maranao
Possibly a form of Hajar.
Hegezjasz m Polish
Polish form of Hegesias.
Heijá m Sami
Sami form of Heinrich.
Hêja f Kurdish
Means "dear" in Kurdish.
Hekja f Old Norse, Literature
Appears in Eiríks saga rauða (c. late 1100s) as the name of a Scottish bondswoman sent by Karlsefni to reconnoitre Vinland. ... [more]
Helija f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian feminine form of Helios.
Helja f Old Swedish, Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Originally an Old Swedish diminutive of Helga, Helena and other names beginning with the element Hel-. See also Heljä.
Heljä f Finnish
Variant of Helena and/or Helinä. It may also be derived from a Finnish word "heleä", meaning "bright, vivid".
Heljar m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Helge via the dialectal form Helje.
Henikaja m & f Malagasy
Means "full of glory" in Malagasy.
Henk-Jan m Dutch
Combination of Henk and Jan 1.
Herbjartur m Faroese (Rare)
Masculine form of Herbjört, a cognate of Herbert.
Herihajaina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy hery meaning "force, power" and hajaina meaning "respected, revered".
Herja f Norse Mythology
Means "devastate" in Old Norse. The Prose Edda briefly mentions this name as that of a Valkyrie.
Hersilija f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Hersilia.
Hestija f Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Hestia.
Hidajat m Indonesian
Older spelling of Hidayat influenced by Dutch orthography.
Hijacinta f Slovene
Feminine form of Hijacint.
Hijau m & f Indonesian, Malay
Means "green, verdant" in Malay.
Hilarija f Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Slovene, Latvian (Rare)
Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, and Latvian form of Hilaria.
Hiljar m Estonian
Masculine form of Hilja.
Hionija f Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Chionia.
Hipatija f Bosnian, Lithuanian
Bosnian and Lithuanian form of Hypatia.
Hisjam m Indonesian
Older spelling of Hisyam influenced by Dutch orthography.
Hjalle m Swedish
Diminutive of Hjalmar.
Hjallkárr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of hjalli 'ledge, terrace on the mountain-side' and kárr 'obstinate, pugnacious, reluctant'.
Hjälm m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Hiælm.
Hjalmara f Norwegian (Archaic)
Female form of Hjalmar recorded in the 19th century.
Hjálmdís f Icelandic
Younger form of Hialmdís.
Hjálmey f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements hjalmr "helmet; protection" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Hjálmgeir m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Hialmgæirr.
Hjálmgeirr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hialmgæirr.
Hjälmger m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hialmgæirr.
Hjálmgerðr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hjalmgerðr.
Hjalmgerðr f Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse hjalmr "helmet" and garðr "enclosure".
Hjálmgerður f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic younger form of Hjalmgerðr.
Hjalmolfr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements hjalmr "helmet, protection" and ulfr "wolf".
Hjálmrún f Icelandic (Archaic)
Derived from the Old Norse elements hjalmr "helm, helmet" and rún "secret lore, rune".
Hjálmþér m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse hjalmr ("helmet, protection") and -þér ("servant"). In Norse mythology Hjálmþér and his brother Ǫlvir are the children of a jarl (or chieftain)... [more]
Hjálmþór m Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse hjalmr meaning "helm, helmet" and the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor).
Hjalmþrimul f Norse Mythology
Derived from Old Norse hjalmr "helmet, protection" and þrima "battle, noise". This was the name of a Valkyrie in Norse legend.
Hjálmtýr m Icelandic
Combination of Old Norse hjalmr "helmet", "protection" and Tyr.
Hjálmur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Hialmr.
Hjálmveig f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic combination of hjalmr "helmet" and veig "power, strength".
Hjalta f Icelandic (Rare)
Feminine form of Hjalti.
Hjaltalín m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
From an Icelandic surname that was derived from a place name meaning "Hjalti's valley".
Hjalte m Danish
Danish form of Hjalti. In Swedish hjälte means "hero".
Hjalti m Icelandic, Old Norse, Faroese
Old Norse name meaning "man from Hjaltland" (referring to Shetland), originally a byname. The place name Hjaltland probably derives from the Old Norse word hjalt meaning "hilt (of a sword)".
Hjarrand m Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Herrand.
Hjartan m Faroese
Faroese variant of Kjartan.
Hodijah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khadija.
Hojamuhammet m Turkmen
Derived from Persian خاجه (khajeh) meaning "lord, master" and the given name Muhammet
Hojar f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Hajar.
Honja m & f Korean (Rare)
From the Korean word 혼자 (honja) meaning "alone".
Horteja f Sorbian (Archaic)
Lower Sorbian form of Dorothy.
Hortenzija f Latvian, Serbian (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
Latvian, Serbian, and Lithuanian form of Hortensia.
Hortyja f Sorbian
Lower Sorbian variant of Horteja.
Horudja m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-wḏꜣ meaning "the healthy Horus" or "Horus is hale", derived from the name of the god Horus combined with wḏꜣ "to be safe, intact, unhurt".
Hostilijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Hostilian.
Hotijah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khadija.
Hozeja m Latvian
Latvian form of Hosea.
Hróbjartr m Old Norse
From Old Norse hróðr "praise, fame" and bjartr "bright", making it a cognate of Hrodebert.
Hróbjartur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Hróbjartr.
Hróðbjartr m Icelandic
Old Norse form of Hrodebert.
Hrvoja f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Hrvoje.
Hurjahon f Uzbek
Derived from hur meaning "houri (virgin of paradise)" or "alluring girl" and jahon meaning "the world".
Hurjamol f Uzbek
Derived from hur meaning "houri (virgin of paradise)" or "alluring girl" and jamol meaning "beauty".
Husnija m Bosnian
Variant of Husni.
Hye-ja f Korean
From Sino-Korean 惠 "favor, benefit, confer kindness" and 子 "child". The same characters can be read Keiko in Japanese. Hye-ja is one of a number of Japanese-style names ending in ja that were popular when Korea was under Japanese rule, but declined in popularity afterwards... [more]
Hyeok-jae m Korean
From Sino-Korean 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing" and 宰 "to slaughter; to rule".
Hyeon-jae m Korean
From Sino-Korean 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise" or 炫 (hyeon) meaning "shine, glitter" or 鉉 (hyeon), which refers to a device used to lift a tripod cauldron combined with 才 (jae) meaning "talent, ability" or 財 (jae) meaning "wealth, riches"... [more]
Hyun-jae m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 현재 (see Hyeon-jae).
Idaja f Greek Mythology (Polonized)
Polish form of Idaea, not generally used as a given name.
Idamaja f Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Ida and Maja 1 or Maja 2.
Iffatjamol f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek iffat meaning "uprightness, honesty, chastity" and jamol meaning "beautiful".
Ifinoja f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Iphinoe (Ancient Greek: Ἰφινόη), the name of multiple characters in Greek mythology, including many princesses.
Ignacija f Slovene
Feminine form of Ignac.
Ignasija f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ignas.
Ignjat m Serbian, Croatian
Croatian and Serbian form of Ignatius. A bearer of this name was the Croatian poet Ignjat Ðurđević.
Ignjatija f & m Vlach
Vlach feminine and masculine form of Ignatius.
Iisaja m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Îsaia.
I-ja f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean "怡" (I) meaning "Happiness" and "子" (Ja) meaning "child". This name can be spelled as Sachiko in Japanese.
Ijaakaaq m Greenlandic, Inuit Mythology
Means "moon" in Greenlandic. This name is also used in the Inuit Mythology.
I'jaaz m Pakistani, Arabic
Astonishing, Miracle. In Islamic Context refers to the belief that the Qur'an is of such high quality in content and form that one is unable to imitate it.
I-jae m & f Korean
Combination of an i hanja, like 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 怡 meaning "happiness; delight" and a jae hanja, such as 在 meaning "stand; exist" or 才 meaning "talent, gift."
Ijah f Sundanese
Sundanese diminutive of feminine names containing the sound ijah (or other similar sounds), such as Hadijah.
Ijaska f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
This name was used for the wife of Nahor in the Book of Jubilees.
Ijaz m Arabic, Urdu
Means "miracle, marvel" in Arabic. In Islamic doctrine this term refers to the inimitability and miraculous nature of the Quran.
Ijja f Northern African
Female name meaning "Smells good" or "Fragrant".
Ikonija f Croatian (Rare), Serbian
Derived from the Croatian and Serbian noun ikona (which is written as икона in Serbian) meaning "icon", which is derived from Greek εικόνα (eikona), itself ultimately derived from ancient Greek εἰκών (eikon) meaning "likeness, image, portrait".... [more]
Ilhamjan m Uyghur
Uyghur elaboration of Ilham using the Persian suffix جان (jân) meaning "dear, darling".
Ilijan m Vlach
Vlach form of Elijah.
Ilijana f Croatian, Serbian
Croatian form of Iliana.
Ilirijan m Serbian
Means Illyrian the ancestors of the SERBIAN ethnic people
Ilirjan m Albanian
Variant of Ilirian.
Ilirjana f Albanian
Feminine form of Ilirjan.
Ilitija f Croatian
Croatian form of Ilithyia.
Iļja m Latvian
Latvian form of Ilja.
Iľja m Slovak
Slovak form of Ilja.
Ilja f Estonian
Variant of Hilja.
Iljaana f Finnish
Finnish variant form of Iliaana.
Iljas m Albanian
Albanian form of Ilyas.
Iljaz m Albanian
Albanian form of Ilyas.
Illjaz m Macedonian (Rare)
Possibly the Macedonian variant of Iljaz.
Imajane f Literature
Used by Tamora Pierce in her 'Tricksters' series. It appears to be an altered form of the name Imogene or the word imagine.
Imanja f Afro-American Mythology
Form of Yemayá found in Uruguay. Also compare Iemanjá.
Inaja f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Inaya.
Indraja f Lithuanian (Rare), Baltic Mythology
Borrowed from the name of a lake and river in the Utena district municipality of north-eastern Lithuania, derived from Eastern Aukštaitian Lithuanian indrė (standard Lithuanian nendrė) meaning "reed."... [more]
Induja f Hindi
Induja is Hindi for daughter of the moon, and I've heard it is also another name for the river Narmada.
Ingjäl f Swedish (Archaic)
Dialectal variant of Ingegärd.
Inja f Korean
From 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" and 子 "child"
Injana f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian
Name: Injana इञ्जना / इंजना... [more]
Injazju m Maltese
Maltese form of Ignatius.
Iraja f History (Ecclesiastical)
Iraja and her brother Abadir are saints in the Coptic Church and the Roman Catholic Church. They are reported to have been children of the sister of Basilides, the father of kings... [more]
Irijah m Biblical
Means "Yahweh sees me" or "my fear is of God" in Hebrew.
Irján m Sami
Sami form of Irjan.
Îsâja m Greenlandic
Short form of Îsaiarse.
Isaja m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Isaia.
Iselilja f Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
Popularly claimed to mean "ice lily" from Norwegian is "ice" and lilja "lily". This name occurs in the medieval ballad 'Knut liten og Sylvelin'.
Itajaraĸ f Greenlandic
Means "sweet little one" in Greenlandic.
Itajaraq f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Itajaraĸ.
Ivaanjav m Mongolian
Combination of Ivan and жав (jav) meaning "salvation, deliverance".
Ivanija f Vlach
Vlach feminine form of John.
Izaija m Croatian
Croatian form of Isaiah.
Izaijas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Isaiah.
Izajáš m Czech
Czech form of Isaiah.
Izajasz m Polish
Polish form of Isaiah.
Izzatjamol f Uzbek
Derived from izzat meaning "esteem, honour" and jamol meaning "beauty".
Jaabili f Hindi
"Means 'Moonlight' or 'Moon' in Telegu."
Jaachike m Igbo
Variant of Jachike.
Ja'afar m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic جعفر (see Jafar), as well as the Malay form.
Jaafar m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic جعفر (see Jafar), as well as the Malay form.
Jaaffar m Malay
Malay form of Jafar.
Jååffaž f Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Eufrosyne.
Jååǥǥar m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Yrjö.
Jaagruthi f Hindi
Means "awakening" in Hindi.
Jaagu m Estonian
Estonian short form of Jaagup.
Jaah m Afghan
Resplendent
Jaaja m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Jâja.
Jaajyi f Indian
Means "queen" in Sanskrit.
Jaakan m Biblical Hebrew
Means "he twists" in Hebrew.
Jaako m Estonian
Variant of Jako.
Jaakupiina m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Jákupîna.