Submitted Names with 2 Syllables

Jeanet f English (Rare), Danish
Variant of Jeannette.

Jeaneth f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Jeannette.

Jeanett f Danish, Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Jeannette.

Jeaniene f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Jeanine.

Jeannedarc f Various
Means "Joan 1 of Arc" in French. This name is given to commemorate Joan of Arc, a French saint who is considered a heroine of France, for her role during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War.

Jearlene f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Geralyn.

Jebet f African
Kalenjin name from the Rift Valley area of Kenya. Means born 'during the day'.

Jeca f Serbian
Nickname for the name Jelena

Jecca f English
Diminutive of Jessica.

Jeddie f & m English
Feminine form or diminutive of Jedidiah.

Je-deok m Korean
From Sino-Korean 製 (je) meaning "to build, to make" and 德 (deok) meaning "benevolence, virtue".

Jedi m English (Modern)
Diminutive of Jedidiah. In the Star Wars universe, Jedi, the name of the ancient knighthood, is a tip of the hat to Burrough's Barsoom, where lords bear the title of Jed or Jeddak.

Jedrick m Polish
A boy's name of Polish origin which means "a strong man".

Jee-Ahn f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 지안 (see Ji-An).

Jee-An f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 지안 (see Ji-An).

Jeebin f & m Korean

Jeemooth m Hindi
Means "cloud" in Hindi.

Jeena f English (Modern)
Variant of Gina.

Jeeta m Hindi
Means "invincible", "unconquerable", "winner".

Jeffie m & f English (Rare), American (South, Archaic)
Diminutive and feminine form of Jefferson, or sometimes Jeffrey.

Jeffory m English (American)
Variant of Jeffery.

Jeffree m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jeffrey.

Jeffrie m English (Rare)
Variant of Jeffrey.

Jeffy m English
Diminutive of Jeffrey.

Jefnier m Spanish (Caribbean, Anglicized, Rare)
In the case of reggaeton singer Jefnier Osorio (better known as Lunay), it's probably a rough anagram of her mother's name, Jennifer.

Jefra f English
Feminine form of Jeffrey.

Jefry m English (Rare)
Variant of Jeffrey.

Jefry m Indonesian, Spanish
Indonesian and Spanish variant of Jeffrey.

Je-ha m & f Korean
Combination of a je hanja, like 濟 meaning "cross; help, assist" or 祭 meaning "ancestral rites," and a ha hanja, such as 河 meaning "water; river, creek" or 夏 meaning "summer."

Jeimy f & m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Yeimy.

Jeison m Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Jason, reflecting the English pronunciation.... [more]

Jeldert m West Frisian
Frisian form of Ethelhard (see Adalhard), or a variant spelling of Geldert.

Jelén f Spanish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jelen.

Jelen f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Helen reflecting the English pronunciation.

Jella f West Frisian (Rare), North Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Hungarian (Rare, Archaic)
Frisian feminine form of Jelle and German short form of Gabriella as well as a Hungarian borrowing of both names.... [more]

Jelly f & m English
Pet form of names with the syllable -gel or -jel, such as Angel, Angelica and Angelie.

Jellyn f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Jelyn.

Jelmer m West Frisian, Dutch
Modern West Frisian form of Adalmar via Ethelmer, but it is also possible that it is a variant form of Gelmer (see also my comment for Jelle) in some cases.

Jelte m West Frisian, Dutch, East Frisian
Frisian variant form of Jelle.

Jelvin m Filipino

Jelyn f Filipino

Jemaar m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamar.

Jemal m Abkhaz, Amharic, Georgian
Abkhaz, Amharic and Georgian form of Jamal.

Jemar m Filipino
Combination of Jesus and Maria or Mary.

Jemell f Filipino, English (Modern)
Perhaps a variant of Jamel or Gemelle.

Jemine f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Jemina.

Jenai f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly from Chinese 仁愛 (Rén'ài) meaning "kindhearted". It is used as the Chinese nickname for the main character in the 1958 movie 'The Inn of the Sixth Happiness', where it is said to mean "the one who loves people".

Jenan f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic جنان (see Jinan).

Jenay f English (Modern)
Elaborated form of Jen or variant of Janae.

Jencyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Perhaps a feminine variant of Jensen, or an invented name combining Jen and the suffix cyn from Alicyn.

Jeneen f English (Modern)
Variant of Jeannine.

Jenell f English
Variant of Jenelle.

Jenjen f Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Jennifer, Jeanette and similar names.

Jenkins m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Jenkins. The surname Jenkins is derived from the given name Jenkin, a diminutive of Jen, itself a Middle English form of John.

Jenne m & f Dutch, West Frisian, East Frisian
Masculine and feminine (short) form of Johannes.

Jennell f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jenelle. Known bearers of this name include the American singer and musician Jennell Hawkins (1983-2006), and American game designer Jennell Jaquays (1956-2024).

Jennene f English
Variant of Janine.

Jennese f English
A variant of Janice or Janeese

Jennings m English
Transferred use of the surname Jennings.

Jennsen f Literature
Character from Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth books.

Jensuke m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 堅 (jen) meaning "hard, firm" or 健 (jen) meaning "healthy, strong" combined with 介 (suke) meaning "help, assist". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Jenta f Yiddish
Polish and German Yiddish variant of Yente.

Jente f & m Dutch, West Frisian, East Frisian
Variant of Jenne.

Jenthe f & m Dutch, West Frisian
Variant spelling of Jente.

Jentry f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gentry.

Jeon m Korean
Possibly a variant of Jeong.

Jeong-a f Korean
From Sino-Korean 廷 "court" and 娥 "be beautiful; good".

Jeong-ae f Korean
From Sino-Korean 貞 (jeong) "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal" and 愛 (ae) "love".

Jeong-chae f Korean
An popular actress Kim Jeong-chae... [more]

Jeong-doo m Korean
Alternate transcription of 정두 (see Jeong-du).

Jeong-du m Korean
From Sino-Korean 情 (jeong) meaning "feeling, sentiment, promotion" and 頭 (du) meaning "head".

Jeong-Eun m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 正 (jeong) meaning "right, proper, correct", 廷 (jeong) meaning "courtyard" or 貞 (jeong) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal" combined with 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 (eun) meaning "silver, money"... [more]

Jeong-guk m Korean
From Sino-Korean 柾 (jeong) meaning "straight wood grain" or 定 (jeong) meaning "decide, determine; fix" and 國 (guk) "nation, country," along with other hanja combinations.

Jeong-gwon m Korean
From Sino-Korean 廷 "court", 重 "heavy, weighty; double" or 正 "right, proper, correct" (jeong) and 權 "power, right, authority" (gwon).

Jeong-hyang f Korean
From Sino-Korean 靜 (jeong) meaning "quiet, still, gentle", 貞 (jeong) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal", or 正 (jeong) meaning "right, proper, correct" combined with 香 (hyang) meaning "incense, fragrant"... [more]

Jeong-hye f Korean
From Sino-Korean 正 "right, proper, correct" and 惠 "favor, benefit, confer kindness".

Jeong-hye f Korean
From Sino-Korean 靜 (jeong) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" or 正 (jeong) meaning "right, proper, correct" combined with 惠 (hye) meaning "favour, benefit" or 慧 (hye) meaning "bright, intelligent"... [more]

Jeong-hyeok m Korean
From Sino-Korean 晸 "appearance of the sun" and 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing".

Jeong-il m Korean
From Sino-Korean 正 (jeong) meaning "right, proper, correct" and 日 (il) meaning "sun, day". Other hanja character combinations are possible as well... [more]

Jeong-ja f Korean
From Korean hangul 정, hanja 貞 (jeong) "chastity, virtue" or "chaste, virtuous" and 자, hanja 子 (ja) "child, offspring", making it a cognate of - or even a direct borrowing from - the popular Japanese name Sadako.... [more]

Jeong-Jae m Korean
From Sino-Korean 政 (jeong) meaning "government" combined with 宰 (jae) meaning "kill, rule". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.

Jeong-joon m Korean
Alternate transcription of 정준 (see Jeong-jun).

Jeong-jun m Korean
From Sino-Korean 情 (jeong) meaning "feeling, sentiment, emotion" and 俊 (jun) meaning "beautiful, handsome".

Jeong-man m Korean
From Sino-Korean 情 (jeong) meaning "feeling, sentiment, emotion" and 晚 (man) meaning "evening, night".

Jeong-min m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 正 "right, proper, correct" or 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal" (jeong), and 民 "people, subjects, citizens" or 敏 "fast, quick, clever, smart" (min).

Jeong-Myeong m Korean
From Sino-Korean 正 (jeong) meaning "right, proper, correct", 貞 (jeong) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal" or 呈 (jeong) meaning "submit, show, present, appear" combined with 明 (myeong) meaning "bright, light, clear"... [more]

Jeong-San m Korean
Jeong meaning virtuous,chaste and loyal. San meaning mountain.

Jeong-sim f Korean

Jeong-sin m Korean
From Sino-Korean 正 "right, proper, correct" and 信 "trust, believe; letter".

Jeong-su m Korean
From Sino-Korean 正 "right, proper, correct" and 秀 "flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful".

Jeong-sun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 靜 "quiet, still, motionless; gentle" or 正 "right, proper, correct" (jeong), and 姬 "beauty" (sun).

Jeong-U m Korean
From Sino-Korean 正 (jeong) meaning "right, proper, correct", 廷 (jeong) meaning "courtyard", 政 (jeong) meaning "government" or 汀 (jeong) meaning "beach, bank, shore" combined with 宇 (u) meaning "house, eaves, universe", 雨 (u) meaning "rain" or 友 (u) meaning "friend, companion"... [more]

Jeong-Woo m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 정우 (see Jeong-U).

Jeong-yeon f Korean
From Sino-Korean 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal" and 娟 "beautiful, graceful".

Jeordie m English
Diminutive of George.

Jeorgia f English (Modern, Rare), South American
Variant spelling of Georgia.

Jeo-sa f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 渚 (jeo) meaning "shore, islet, sandbank" combined with 砂 (sa) meaning "sand". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.

Jepoy m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Jeffrey.

Jerah m Biblical, Hebrew
A Biblical name meaning "moon", "month" and "sweet smelling".... [more]

Jerguš m Slovak
Slovak variant of Gregor.

Jeric m English (American, Modern)
Most likely a shortened variant Jericho or a blend of Jeremy/Jerry and Eric... [more]

Jerid m English (American)
Variant spelling of Jared.

Jerimy m English
Variant of Jeremy.

Jerlean f English (Rare)
Variant of Geralyn.

Jerlene f English (Rare)
Variant of Geralyn.

Jerline f English (Rare)
Variant of Geralyn.

Jerlyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Geralyn.

Jermell m African American
Combination of Jeremy and the suffix mell.

Jerohn m African American (Rare)
African American name possibly a form of the name John with an added initial sound and emphasis on the second syllable. Most well known bearer is Jerohn Garnett, a professional drummer who has worked with a variety of top rated singers and bands.

Jerom m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Literature
This given name is more or less a dutchization of the French name Jérôme. Also compare Jeroom, which is more common than Jerom in Flanders, while it is the other way around in the Netherlands.... [more]

Jeroom m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch and Flemish form of Jerome, which is rather old-fashioned and rare compared to the more modern Jeroen.... [more]

Jerra f West Frisian (Rare)

Jerrad m American
Variant of Jared or Jarrett.

Jerral m English (American)
Most famously borne by Dallas Cowboys NFL team owner, Jerry Jones whose full name is Jerral Wayne Jones. Possibly a folksy form of Gerald.

Jerrald m English, Filipino
Variant of Jerrold.

Jerren m English (Rare)
Variant of Jaron 2.

Jerrid m English (American, Modern, Rare)
A variant spelling of Jared.

Jerrion m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jaron 2.

Jerron m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jaron 2.

Jersey f & m English
From the name of the island Jersey (located in the English Channel between the UK and France) whose name was derived from the Old Norse name element -ey "island" combined with either Old Norse Geirr ("Geirr's island"), jarl ("the earl's island") or hjǫrr ("sword island").

Jerzie f English (Modern)
Variant of Jersey.

Jeschua m German
German version of Yeshua.

Jesco m German
Short form of Slavonic names like Jaromir or Jarosław.... [more]

Jesey f Spanish (Mexican)
This name is taken by a popular girl at my school whose real name is Jesika. This name is a pet name for Jessica or Jesika.

Jeshaud m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jashad, possibly a blend of the phonetic element ja with the name Rashad.

Jesie f & m English (Rare), Filipino (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
This name, as an English name, is a rare variant of Jessie.

Jesko m German (Rare)
Variant spelling of Jesco.

Jesmin f Bengali
Bengali form of Jasmine.

Jeson m English (Rare)
It was the short form of "Jesus' Son" and meant the same. The name was given as a dedication to the Lord, for giving them a child.

Jessah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jessa. Jessah was given to 13 girls in 2016 according to the Social Security Administration.

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.

Jesse m West Frisian, North Frisian
Variant form of Iese, which itself is a variant form of Ese. Also compare Jisse.

Jessee m American
Late 19th-century American spelling variant of Jesse.

Jesslyn f English (Rare, Modern)
Variant of Jessalyn.

Jesstin m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Justin.

Jesta f German (Rare)
Of unknown meaning

Jesten m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Jesten.

Jestin m English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Jesten. Also may be an elaboration or variation of Justin.

Jésus m Biblical French, French, Theology
French form of Jesus.

Jesy f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jessica, and/or variant of Jessie 1/Jessy/Jesse.

Jetaime f English (American, Rare)
From the French phrase je t'aime meaning "I love you".

Jethma m Biblical
Variant transcription of Ithmah.... [more]

Jetje f Dutch
Variant of Jet, where the diminutive suffix je has been added to the name.

Jetson m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Jetson.

Jetta f English (American, Rare)
Allegedly a diminutive of Georgetta.

Jettchen f German (Rare)
Pet form and diminutive of Henriette.... [more]

Jette f Scandinavian, German
German and Scandinavian short form of names ending in -iette, most commonly Henriette, as well as a Norwegian diminutive of Gjertine.... [more]

Jetti f German
Short and familiar form of Henriette, rarely used as an officially registered given name.

Jettie f American
Diminutive for Georgette in the 1800s and early 1900s. In more modern times a diminutive of Jett.

Jettlyn f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the masculine name Jett with the popular feminine name suffix lyn.

Jeval m Hindi
Means "life giving", "full of life".

Jevaun m Jamaican Patois
Jamaican form of Evan.

Jěwa f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Eve. Jěwa-Marja Čornakec (German: Eva-Maria Zschornack), born 1959, is a well-known Sorbian writer and translator.

Je-woo m & f Korean

Jeydon m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jaden.

Jeyleen f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jayleen.

Jeyson m English
Variant of Jason

Jeza f English
Diminutive of Jezebel.

Jezelle f English (Modern, Rare), Filipino
Variant of Giselle.

Jezlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jazlyn

Jezus m Biblical Dutch, Biblical Polish, Theology
Dutch, Polish and Slovene form of Jesus.

Jezzie f English
Diminutive of Jezebel.

Jhanae f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Janae.

Jhansi f Indian
Means "life like". It is the name of a historic city in India.

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.

Jharef m Biblical Hebrew (Latinized, ?)

Jharel m African American
Variant of Jerrel.

Jhené f Ethiopian
Derived from the Ethiopian word Ghenet, meaning "paradise" or "garden of Eden."

Jheri m English (American)

Jhomar m Filipino (Modern)
Variant of Jomar 2.

Jhonen m American, Spanish (Mexican)
The famous cartoonist "Jhonen Vasquez" bears this name. He is known best for his comic, "Johnny The Homicidal Maniac" and his children's cartoon, "Invader Zim".

Jhordan m Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jordan.

Jhorden m & f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Jordan.

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]

Jiachen m & f Chinese
Combination of Jia and Chen 1.

Ji-ae f Korean
From Sino-Korean 智 (ji) "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 愛 (ae) "love, be fond of, like".

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]

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.

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 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely", 理 (lǐ) 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]

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]

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]

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 (bō) meaning "wave" or 博 (bó) meaning "wide, extensive, gamble"... [more]

Jiancheng m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 成 (chéng) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded"... [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]

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]

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", 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" or 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, sabre" 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]

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]

Jianjun m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 坚 (jiān) meaning "hard, firm" combined with 军 (jūn) meaning "army"... [more]

Jiankui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, sabre" combined with 奎 (kuí) meaning "stride", 魁 (kuí) meaning "first, chief, head" or 葵 (kuí) meaning "sunflower"... [more]

Jianli m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 坚 (jiān) meaning "hard, firm" or 渐 (jiàn) meaning "gradual, gradually" combined with 利 (lì) meaning "benefit, advantage", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish" or 离 (lí) meaning "to leave, to depart"... [more]

Jianliang m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable"... [more]

Jianlin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre", 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" or 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 林 (lín) meaning "forest"... [more]

Jianling f & m Chinese
From Chinese 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul"... [more]

Jianlong m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 龙 (lóng) meaning "dragon"... [more]

Jianmei f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot"... [more]

Jianmin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" or 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 民 (mín) meaning "people, citizens" or 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [more]

Jianming m Chinese
From Chinese 简 (jiǎn) meaning "simple, brief, letter, bamboo slip" or 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [more]

Jiannis m Greek
Variant transcription of Giannis.

Jianping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "duckweed" or "wander, travel"... [more]

Jianqiang m Chinese
From Chinese 坚 (jiān) meaning "hard, firm" or 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 强 (qiáng) meaning "strong, powerful, energetic"... [more]

Jianqing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, sabre" or 鉴 (jiàn) meaning "to reflect, to mirror" combined with 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean", 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green, young" or 卿 (qīng) meaning "high-ranking official, minister"... [more]

Jianquan m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 鉴 (jiàn) meaning "reflect, mirror" combined with 权 (quán) meaning "power, right, authority" or 泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain"... [more]

Jianrong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper" or 嵘 (róng) meaning "lofty, high"... [more]

Jianrou f Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese 坚 (jiān) meaning "hard, strong, firm" combined with 柔 (róu) meaning "soft, gentle, supple", as well as other character combinations.

Jiansheng m Chinese
From Chinese 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy", 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 坚 (jiān) meaning "hard, firm" combined with 生 (shēng) meaning "living, fresh"... [more]

Jiantao m Chinese
From Chinese 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, sabre" combined with 涛 (tāo) meaning "large waves". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Jiantong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 统 (tǒng) meaning "gather, unite, unify", 通 (tōng) meaning "pass through, go through, connect, communicate" or 彤 (tóng) meaning "red, vermillion"... [more]

Jianwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 为 (wéi) meaning "do, act, make" or 玮 (wěi) meaning "precious, rare, valuable, jade"... [more]

Jianwen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 简 (jiǎn) meaning "simple, brief, letter, bamboo slip" or 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing"... [more]

Jianxin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new"... [more]

Jianxing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 兴 (xīng) meaning "rise, start, flourish, prosper" or 行 (xíng) meaning "carry out, execute, perform"... [more]

Jianyi m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 义 (yì) meaning "justice, righteousness", 一 (yī) meaning "one" or 逸 (yì) meaning "escape, flee, leisurely, indulgent"... [more]

Jianying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" or 瀛 (yíng) meaning "ocean, sea"... [more]

Jianyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" and 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe"... [more]

Jianzhang m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 坚 (jiān) meaning "hard, firm" combined with 章 (zhāng) meaning "chapter"... [more]

Jianzhong m Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 中 (zhōng) meaning "middle" or 忠 (zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion"... [more]

Jiaqi f & m Chinese
From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" combined with 琪 (qí) meaning "fine jade", 奇 (qí) meaning "odd, unusual, strange", 祺 (qí) meaning "auspicious, propitious, good luck, felicity", 琦 (qí) meaning "admirable, fine, jade, gem, precious stone" or 其 (qí) meaning "he, she, it"... [more]

Jiaqian f & m Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" combined with 蒨 (qiàn) meaning "lush, luxuriant" or 倩 (qiàn) meaning "beautiful, pretty, handsome"... [more]

Jiaqin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful", 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" combined with 芹 (qín) meaning "celery", 勤 (qín) meaning "diligent, industrious, hardworking" or 钦 (qīn) meaning "respect, admire, venerate"... [more]

Jiarong f & m Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper", 融 (róng) meaning "fuse, harmonize" or 容 (róng) meaning "appearance, form"... [more]

Jiarui f Chinese
From Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, auspicious, to praise", 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family, household" combined with 瑞 (ruì) meaning "token made of jade, auspicious omen"... [more]

Jiawei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family", 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 炜 (wěi) meaning "flaming, bright, glowing", 卫 (wèi) meaning "guard, protect", 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 玮 (wěi) meaning "precious, rare, valuable, jade", 威 (wēi) meaning "power, pomp", 蔚 (wèi) meaning "luxuriant, lush, grand, magnificent" or 薇 (wēi) meaning "fern"... [more]

Jiawen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" or 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing", 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" or 汶 (wèn) referring to the Wen River in Shandong province... [more]

Jiaxin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful", 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious" or 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" combined with 薪 (xīn) meaning "firewood, brushwood", 芯 (xīn) meaning "core, heart, centre, wick", 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant", 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" or 鑫 (xīn) meaning "prosperous, wealthy"... [more]

Jiayang m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" combined with 洋 (yáng) meaning "ocean" or 扬 (yáng) meaning "lift, raise"... [more]

Jiayi m & f Chinese
From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful", 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family", 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious", or 加 (jiā) meaning "add, increase" combined with 懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, chaste, fine", 一 (yī) meaning "one", 义 (yì) meaning "justice, righteousness", 译 (yì) meaning "translate, interpret, decode", or 怡 (yí) meaning "joy, harmony"... [more]

Jiaying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 佳 or 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" combined with 颖 (yǐng) meaning "clever, gifted", 莹 (yíng) meaning "bright, lustrous", or 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero"... [more]

Ji-bin m & f Korean

Jicchak m Hebrew (Polonized)
Polonised form of Yitzhak.

Jidi m Yi

Jiei m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 時 (ji) meaning "time", 実 (ji) meaning "berry, fruit, nut, real", or 慈 (ji) meaning "affection, charity", combined with 英 (ei) meaning "excellent, English", 衛 (ei) meaning "to protect, to defend, to guard", 永 (ei) meaning "eternal, forever", or 瑛 (ei) meaning "crystal, transparent gem, sparkle of jewelry"... [more]

Jiei m Chinese
From the Chinese character 吉 (jí) meaning "lucky, auspicious" combined with 诶 (éi) meaning "to call attention to". ... [more]

Jieling f & m Chinese
From Chinese 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" combined with 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul"... [more]

Jiemba m & f Indigenous Australian
Possibly from the Pallanganmiddang word djimba meaning "star". Some sources claim it means "laughing star" in Wiradjuri.

Jieshi m & f Chinese
From Chinese 介 (jiè) meaning "forerunner, herald, between, jammed in" or 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, pure" and 石 (shí) meaning "stone" or 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem, verse"... [more]

Jiewen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 节 (jié) meaning "section, period, verse, melody" or 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, pure" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns"... [more]

Jiexian m & f Chinese
From Chinese 结 (jié) meaning "knot; to tie, to bind, to connect" or 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" combined with 弦 (xián) meaning "string, chord", 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined, skillful", 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, good, worthy" or 先 (xiān) meaning "first, before"... [more]

Jieye m Chinese
From the Chinese character 杰, 傑 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" combined with 叶, 葉 (yè) meaning "leaf" or 业, 業 (yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements"... [more]

Jieying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" or 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, pure" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" or 瑛 (yīng) meaning "jade"... [more]

Jiffer f English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Jennifer.

Jiffy f & m English (American)
Diminutive of Jennifer or Jeffrey.

Jiggy m & f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jackson, Jacey, Jacqueline and other names beginning with J

Jiguur m & f Mongolian
Means "wing" in Mongolian.

Ji-hae f Korean
From Sino-Korean 地 "earth; soil, ground; region" or 智 "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" (ji), and 海 "sea, ocean" (hae).

Ji-hee f Korean

Jihong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 继 (jì) meaning "continue, maintain, succeed" or 积 (jī) meaning "store up, amass, accumulate" combined with 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush", 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" or 弘 (hóng) meaning "enlarge, expand, great"... [more]

Ji-Hoo m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 지후 (see Ji-Hu).

Ji-hui f Korean
From Sino-Korean 智 "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 熙 "bright, splendid, glorious".

Ji-Hwan m Korean
From Sino-Korean 智 (ji) meaning "wisdom, intellect", 志 (ji) meaning "will, purpose, ambition" or 至 (ji) meaning "reach, arrive, extreme, most" combined with 煥 (hwan) meaning "shining, brilliant, lustrous" or 桓 (hwan) meaning "Chinese soapberry" (scientific name Sapindus mukorossi)... [more]

Ji-Hyeon f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 智 (ji) meaning "wisdom, intellect", 志 (ji) meaning "will, purpose, ambition" or 知 (ji) meaning "know, perceive, comprehend" combined with 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise" or 炫 (hyeon) meaning "shine, glitter"... [more]

Ji-hyo f Korean

Ji-Hyun f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 지현 (see Ji-Hyeon).

Ji-in f Korean

Jiji m Occitan
Diminutive of Jiròni.

Jilbert m Dutch
Dutch form of Gilbert.

Jildau f West Frisian (Modern)
This Frisian name can be a variant spelling of Geldau, or a variant form of Jeldau.

Jildert m West Frisian
This Frisian name can be a variant spelling of Gildert, or a variant form of Jeldert.

Jilla f English (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Jill.

Jilles m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Aegidius (see Giles).

Jimbo m English
Diminutive of James. Perhaps it developed from Jim-boy.

Jiming m & f Chinese
From Chinese 吉 (jí) meaning "lucky, good" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear"... [more]

Jimma f English (American, Rare)
A feminine form of Jim or Jimmy.

Jimmer m English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of James. A known bearer is American basketball player James 'Jimmer' Fredette (1989-).

Jimmi m & f English
Variant spelling of Jimmy.

Jimu m African (?)

Jimy m American (Modern)
Variant of Jimmy, nickname for Jim.

Ji-na f Korean
From Sino-Korean 智 "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 娜 "elegant, graceful, delicate".

Jin-a f Korean
One meaning is "precious child" from Sino-Korean 珍兒.

Jina f Swahili
Means "to walk" in Swahili.

Jina f English (Rare)
Variant of Gina.

Jin-ah f Korean

Jinan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Jin 1 and An 1.

Jinbing m & f Chinese
This name is a combination of 锦 (Jin) meaning "Embroidered, Tapestry, Brocade", 金 (Jin) meaning "Gold, Money, Metal", or 津 (Jin) meaning "Ferry", along with 冰 (Bing) meaning "Ice, Cold". Other hanzi are possible to form this name.

Jincai m & f Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money", 进 (jìn) meaning "advance, make progress" or 晋 (jìn) meaning "advance, increase" combined with 才 (cái) meaning "talent, ability" or 财 (cái) meaning "wealth, riches"... [more]

Jincey f American (South, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This name first appeared in the 1770s. Apparently it was a Southern American invention, or perhaps it was related to the Danish given name Jensine... [more]

Jincy f English (Rare)
A diminutive of Jane, rarely used. The name is also used in India.... [more]

Jinda f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chinda.

Jinde m Chinese
From Chinese 进 (jìn) meaning "advance, make progress" or 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" and 德 (dé) meaning "virtue, morality, ethics, character", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.

Jin-deok f Korean
From Sino-Korean 眞 "genuine" and 德 "virtue". A famous bearer of this name is Queen Jindeok of Silla, who ruled one of the kingdoms of Korea.

Jinelle f English
Variant spelling of Jenelle.

Jinfang f & m Chinese
From Chinese 晋 (jìn) meaning "advance, increase" or 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered", 进 (jìn) meaning "advance, make progress" or 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful" or 方 (fāng) meaning "direction, way"... [more]