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This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Hebrew or Indian or Yiddish.
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Jenta f Yiddish
Polish and German Yiddish variant of Yente.
Jente f Yiddish
German-Yiddish form of Yente.
Jentha f Yiddish
Variant of Jenta.
Jephunneh m Hebrew, Biblical
Meaning "for whom a way is prepared." The father of Caleb, and a son of Jether, an Asherite, in the Bible.
Jerachmiel m Jewish, Hebrew
From the Hebrew יְרַחְמִיאֵל (Yerachmiel) meaning "God shall have mercy".
Jerah m Biblical, Hebrew
A Biblical name meaning "moon", "month" and "sweet smelling".... [more]
Jeriel m Biblical, Biblical Latin, Hebrew
Means "taught by God" in Hebrew (see also Jeriah). In the Bible, this was the name of a chief of Issachar.
Jeroham m & f Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Meaning "cherished" or "one who finds mercy."
Jesimiel m Biblical, Hebrew
Apparently means "God establishes" in Hebrew. In the bible, this was the name of a Simeonite.
Jesmin f Bengali
Bengali form of Jasmine.
Jesminder f Indian
It's origin of Indian. A famous bearer is fictional character Jesminder Bhamra.
Jet m & f Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Sinhalese
Derived from Devanagari जेट (jet) meaning "jet" (referring to an intense black colour) (see Jett).
Jeval m Hindi
Means "life giving", "full of life".
Jeyanthi f Indian
Victorious
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]
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.
Jhelum m Urdu
The word Jhelum is reportedly derived from the words Jal(pure water) and Ham (snow). The name thus refers to the waters of a river (flowing besides the city) which have their origins in the snow-capped Himalayas.
Jia f Hebrew
Means "ravine" or "valley" in Hebrew.
Jia f Hindi, Urdu
Means "Heart, Spirit, Soul".
Jicchak m Hebrew (Polonized)
Polonised form of Yitzhak.
Jigar m Indian, Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati
Derived from the Hindi word for 'courage' or the Urdu slang word for 'friend'.
Jigmat m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Jigme.
Jigmath m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Jigme.
Jigmet m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Jigme.
Jignesh m Gujarati, Odia
Means "an intellectual boy who is always curious for everything and want to discover whole world" in Gujarati and Odia.
Jigya f Odia
Means "the curiosity to know everything" in Odia.
Jihaan m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali, Tamil
MEANING - flying (like an arrow), bounding forward (like a horse)... [more]
Jihan m Sanskrit, Indian
MEANING - flying (like an arrow), bounding forward (like a horse)... [more]
Jihana f Sanskrit, Telugu, Hindi, Hinduism, Malayalam, Indian, Tamil
MEANING - flying ( like an arrow ), bounding forward (like a horse ). It is feminine of Sanskrit word/ name Jihan, Jihaan... [more]
Jijyasa f Indian
MEANING - "desire to know or learn, investigation, curiosity to learn, enquiring"... [more]
Jijyasu m Indian
MEANING - "desirous to know, curious to learn, desirous or curious to investigate"... [more]
Jikshitha f Tamil
goddess
Jinendra m & f Hindi
Meaning "Victorious".
Jini f Indian
MEANING - Victorious lady, truimphant woman... [more]
Jiske f Jewish, Yiddish
Possibly a Yiddish variant of Jiska.
Jiszka f Yiddish
Hungarian-Yiddish form of Yiskah.
Jittel f Yiddish
Possibly a variant of Gittel.
Jiva m & f Indian
Means "life", "soul", "alive". Derived from Sanskrit.
Jiviya f Dogri
Means "life" in Dogri.
Jiya f Indian
Hindi word "jiya" means Living or lived.
Jizchak m Yiddish
German and Polish rendering of Yitzhak.
Jobair m Bengali
Bengali form of Zubair.
Jochwet f Polish, Jewish, Yiddish
Polish and Yiddish form of Jochebed.
Joginder m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Jagendra used by Sikhs.
Johar m Urdu, Malay, Indonesian
Urdu, Malay and Indonesian form of Gohar.
Joki m Konkani
Konkani form of Joachim.
Jonali f Assamese
Meaning unknown.
Jo’nam m Hebrew, Swedish
Possibly a form of Jonan.
Jonita f Indian
An Indian name. A famous bearer is Jonita Gandhi, who is an Indo-Canadian singer. Her songs received appreciations in 2011, and were attracted to music composers of Bollywood.
Jorawar m Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਜ਼ੋਰਾਵਰ (see Zorawar).
Jorawer m Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਜ਼ੋਰਾਵਰ (see Zorawar).
Jorjj m Malayalam
Malayalam form of George.
Jorvish m Indian
pleasure to live
Josanna f Hebrew, English
Means "Jehovah increases" in Hebrew. Also used as a combination of the names Josephine and Anna or Ana.
Josel m Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Rare)
a variant of Yosel (See Yossel)
Josh m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali
MEANING - pleasure, satisfaction, enthusiasm
Joshana f Indian (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit जोषण (jośana) meaning "approval, satisfaction, liking".
Joshna f Indian
Alternate latinisation of Joshana
Joti f & m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia, Tibetan
Variant of Jyoti.
Jotish m Bengali
Means “astrology” or “divination,” derived from Sanskrit ज्योतिष (jyotiṣ), meaning “light” or “heavenly body.”
Joy m Bengali
Bengali transcription of Jaya.
Joydeep m Indian, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit जय (jayá) meaning "conquest, victory, triumph" combined with दीप (dīpa) meaning "light, lamp".
Joyshree f Indian, Bengali, Assamese
Eastern Indian form of Jayashri.
Jubair m Bengali
Bengali variant of Zubair.
Judis f Yiddish
Variant of Judys.
Judys f Yiddish
(Polish?) Yiddish variant of Yehudis, found in Polish documents from the early 1800s.
Juhi f Indian
Means "jasmine" in Hindi, ultimately from Sanskrit.
Juhy f Hindi (Rare)
Variant transcription of Juhi.
Jui f Bengali
Suar chor,Adibasi,Chorni,Petni,Selfish
Jujhar m Punjabi
The name Jujhar is a Punjabi name that means "one who struggles" or "a firefly".
Jula f Yiddish
Variant of Jule.
Jule f Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Judlin, recorded in Frankfurt, Germany.
Julekha f Bengali
Bengali form of Zulaykha.
Julfikar m Bengali
Bengali form of Zulfiqar.
Jumi f & m Bengali
Translates to Jasmine
Junayed m Bengali
Bengali form of Junayd.
Jutka m Hebrew
"he will be praised"
Juvan m Indian (Christian)
Derived from Juan 1, which has its origin in John, which means "God is gracious". The name can also mean "Junior to Evan".
Jwngsar m Bodo
Meaning "Destiny".
Jyākob m Bengali
Bengali form of James.
Jyan m Indian
Name - Jyan / Jyaan ज्ञान ... [more]
Jyanad m Indian
MEANING - imparter of knowledge. ... [more]
Jyanada f Indian
Means "giving knowledge" in Hindi.
Jyanavat m Indian
MEANING - knowing, having knowledge, wise, learned, intellectual ... [more]
Jyandatt m Indian
Name - Jyandatt / Jyanadatt ज्ञानदत्त... [more]
Jyanesh m Indian
MEANING - 'lord of wisdom or knowledge', excessively intelligent. Here ज्ञान (jyaan) means knowledge, wisdom + ईश means lord, master... [more]
Jyani m Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Assamese
MEANING - knowing, wise, intellectual, learned... [more]
Jyota f Indian (Sikh)
Light of god it guides you through the dangers and confusions of life
Jyotee f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Assamese (Rare), Odia (Rare), Nepali (Rare), Mauritian Creole
Variant transcription of ज्योति (see Jyoti). This name is also used in Mauritius.
Jyotiraditya m Hindi
One of the Many Names of Lord Krishna, Jyotiraditya, means “The Resplendence of the Sun.”
Jyotirmoy m Indian
India(Sanskrit)
Jyotis m & f Indian (Rare)
From Sanskrit ज्योतिस् (jyotis) meaning "light, brightness".
Jyotisha f Santali
Means "light" in Santali.
Jyotishka f Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit jyotis "light". It's suffix gives it the meaning "astrology."
Kaal m Kannada
Meaning "Time".
Kaam m Kannada
Meaning "Effort".
Kaama f Kannada
Meaning "The Golden One" or "Love".
Kaamada f Kannada
Meaning "Generous".
Kaavia f Tamil
Means "epic" in Tamil.
Kaavya f Hindi
Means "poetry in motion" in Hindi.
Kabi m & f Indian
Variant of Kavi.
Kabir m Arabic, Indian
Means "great, powerful, leader" in Arabic.
Kachal f & m Hebrew (Rare)
European roller (Coracias garrulus).
Kadamb m Marathi
Means "tree" in Marathi.
Kadan f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "grape hyacinth (flower)" in Hebrew (genus Muscari).
Kadaru m Indian, Telugu
This is an Indian and Telugu masculine name. Kadaru Nagabhushanam or K. B. Nagabhushanam (1902 – 18 October 1976) was a Telugu and Tamil film director and producer in the 1940s to 1960s. He was also the husband of Pasupuleti Kannamba.
Kaeya f & m Indian
Originated from the Hindi culture. Kaeya means monsoon flower. Kaeya is pronounced as \ka(e)-ya\.... [more]
Kafia f Urdu, Arabic
Means "rhyme" in Urdu, ultimately from Arabic قَافِيَة‎ (qāfiya).
Kahan m Hebrew
Variant of Cohen.
Kai m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern Hebrew acronym for "The Holiness of The Land of Israel" (Hebrew: קדושת ארץ ישראל).
Kaia f Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Konkani
Form of Gaea in many Indian languages.
Kaikeyi f Hinduism, Indian
Name of a character, the second consort of King Dasharatha and the Queen of Ayodhya, in the Hindu epic, the Ramayana.
Kailas m Indian
Alternate transliteration of Kailash
Kainaat f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu کائنات (see Kainat).
Kainat f Urdu
Means "universe" in Urdu, ultimately from Arabic كائنات (kāʾināt).
Kaishav m Indian
Variant of Keshav.
Kaitz m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "summer" in Hebrew.
Kaiynat f Dogri
Means "universe" in Dogri.
Kaj m Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Hindi
Meaning - "born from water "; "aquatic "; "lotus"... [more]
Kaja f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi
Meaning - "born from water "; "aquatic "; "lotus"... [more]
Kajol f Hindi, Sanskrit
Variant of Kajal. Indian film actress Kajol Mukherjee, known mononymously as Kajol, is a famous bearer.
Kajükho m Mao
From the Mao kajü meaning "big".
Kajüni f Mao
Feminine form of Kajükho.
Kalaivani f Indian, Tamil
Another name of the Hindu goddess Saraswati.
Kalanit f Hebrew
Means "anemone (flower)" in Hebrew. It is ultimately related to the word כַּלָּה (kala) meaning "bride".
Kalinda f English (Modern), Indian
An Indian name which allegedly means "sun".
Kalindi f Indian, Hinduism
Sanskrit name meaning "sun".... [more]
Kalivinasini f Indian
Feminine Indian name meaning "one who destroys or puts an end to any quarrels".
Kaliyana f Sanskrit, Tamil
Derived from the Sanskrit word kalyāṇa, meaning "auspicious," "blessed," or "beautiful."
Kally f & m English (Rare), Indian
Variant of Kali 1 or Callie.
Kalman m Yiddish
Yiddish form of Kalonymos or Clement.
Kalmen m Jewish, Yiddish
Variant of Kalman.
Kalp m Indian (Modern, Rare)
1 Day of Lord Brahma, Thought , Appropriate , Moon
Kalpona f Bengali
Bengali variant of Kalpana.
Kalsoom f Urdu
Urdu variant of Kulthum.
Kama f Hebrew
In Hebrew, Kama is a kind of a grain that ripened before harvesting.
Kamaal m Indian
Variant spelling of Kamal 2.
Kamaladevi f Indian, Hindi, Tamil
Combination of Kamala and Devi.
Kamaldeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कमल (kamala) meaning "lotus" combined with दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".
Kamaldip m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕਮਲਦੀਪ (see Kamaldeep).
Kamalesh m Indian, Hindi, Bengali
From Sanskrit कमल (kamala) meaning "lotus, pale red" combined with ईश (isha) meaning "lord, ruler".
Kamaljeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कमल (kamala) meaning "lotus" combined with जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Kamaljit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕਮਲਜੀਤ (see Kamaljeet).
Kamalpreet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कमल (kamala) meaning "lotus" combined with प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Kamarunnisa f Indian (Muslim)
Alternate transcription of Qamarunnisa
Kamda f Marathi
Meaning "One Who Can Fulfill All Wishes of Others".
Kamek m Hebrew
Kamek is a Hebrew name that means come back. It is also a Mario character named Kamek. (also called Magikoopa.
Kamika f & m Hindi
Possibly means "desired, beloved, wished for".
Kamla f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Kamala.
Kamlesh m & f Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi कमलेश or Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕਮਲੇਸ਼ (see Kamalesh).
Kamouel m Hebrew (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Greek form of Kemuel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.
Kamrul m Bengali
Means "alone" or "gift of god" in Bengali, of uncertain derivation.
Kanada m Indian
A notable bearer is a Hindu philosopher that founded the Vaisheshika school of thought around the 6th C. BCE. He is known for a theory of atomism.
Kanak f & m Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Hindi
From Sanskrit कनक (kanaka) meaning "gold".
Kanaka f & m Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam
Southern Indian variant of Kanak.
Kanan f & m Indian, Bengali, Assamese, Odia
From Sanskrit कानन (kānana) meaning "forest, grove".
Kanchan f & m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Punjabi
From Sanskrit कञ्चन (kañcana) meaning "gold, golden".
Kaneez f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu کنیز (see Kaniz).
Kangleisana m & f Manipuri
Means "land of gold" in Meitei.
Kanhai m Manipuri
Means "tough, hard" in Meitei.
Kanhaiya m Indian
Kanha is one of Krishna's names.
Kaniel m Hebrew
Means "the Lord supports me"
Kanika f Bengali, Assamese, Hindi, Punjabi
From Sanskrit कणिक (kaṇika) meaning "ear (of corn or wheat), seed, particle".
Kanisha f Indian, African American, Caribbean
Possibly a combination of the popular phonetic elements ka, nee and sha (also found in Shanika)... [more]
Kanishk m Indian
Modern form of Kanishka.
Kaniz f Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Persian کنیز (kaniz) meaning "maid, servant, slave-girl".
Kanjing m Garo
Character from Katta Agana.
Kankana f Indian
Indian feminine name of Sanskrit origin meaning "one who wears a bracelet".
Kannen m Indian, American (Rare)
As a Tamil word a variant of Kannan derived from an originally Sanskrit name for Krishna, the supreme god of the Hindi religion... [more]
Kanval f Dogri
Means "pretty flower" in Dogri.
Kanwal f & m Urdu, Punjabi
From Urdu and Punjabi کنول (kanval) meaning "lotus", ultimately derived from Sanskrit कमल (kamala).
Kanwaldeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਕੰਵਲ (kanwal) meaning "lotus" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with Sanskrit प्रीति (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".
Kanwaljeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਕੰਵਲ (kanwal) meaning "lotus" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with Sanskrit जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Kanwaljit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੰਵਲਜੀਤ (see Kanwaljeet).
Kanwalpreet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਕੰਵਲ (kanwal) meaning "lotus" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with Sanskrit प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Kara f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Nepali, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati
MEANING - condconfinement, Prison, binding , a part of lute below the neck ( for deadening the sound ), a female messenger, female worker in gold ● Origin - Sanskrit, Indian
Karabi f Indian, Bengali
Means "oleander" (a type of toxic flower) in Bengali.
Karam m Indian
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.
Karamat m Urdu
From Arabic کرامة (karamah) meaning "generosity, high-mindedness, dignity".
Karamchand m Indian
From Sanskrit कर्म (kárma) meaning "action, work, deed" combined with चन्द (cand) meaning "moon". A notable bearer was Karamchand Uttamchand Gandhi (1822-1885), the father of Mohandas Gandhi.
Karamjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कर्म (karma) meaning "action, deed, fate" combined with जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Karamjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕਰਮਜੀਤ (see Karamjeet).
Karanbeer m Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕਰਨਬੀਰ (see Karanbir).
Karanbir m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit करण (karaṇa) meaning "clever, skillful" and वीर (vīra) meaning "hero, man, brave".
Karandeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit करण (karaṇa) meaning "clever, skillful" and दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".
Karanpreet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit करण (karaṇa) meaning "clever, skillful" and प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Karanveer m Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
Possibly from Sanskrit करण (karana) meaning "clever, skillful" and वीर (vira) "hero, man, brave".
Karbari f Indian
Means "night".
Kareeshma f Tamil, Hinduism, Indian
This name means blossum.And is similar to the name karishma
Karin f Hebrew (Modern)
Popular girls name in Israel, it may be the Hebrew form of Katherine or variant of Keren.
Karmel f & m Hebrew, Basque (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Original Hebrew form of Carmel, also used in other languages. In Basque, it is exclusively a masculine name.
Karn m Indian, Hindi
Modern form of Karna.
Karnail m Indian (Sikh)
Means "colonel" in Punjabi, derived from French colonel.
Karne m & f Telugu, Nepali
Possibly related to Karna.
Karni f Hebrew (Modern)
Means "my horn, my ray of light", derived from Hebrew Keren, meaning "ray of light".
Karriaan m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Zachariah used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.
Karriah m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Zachariah used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.
Karsandas m Indian, Gujarati, Hindi
Meaning uncertain. The second element of this name possibly consists of Sanskrit दास (dasa) meaning "servant".
Kartar m & f Indian (Sikh)
Means "creator, doer, maker" in Punjabi.
Kartikey m Hindi, Marathi
Modern form of Kartikeya.
Karun m Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Thai, Nepali
Modern masculine form of Karuna.
Karunakaran m Indian, Tamil, Malayalam
Derived from Sanskrit करुणा (karuna) meaning "compassion, kindness, mercy" and करण (karana) meaning "clever, skillful".
Karvi f Hindi, Hinduism, Punjabi, Indian, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi
Meaning- female artisan; doer; maker
Kashif m Arabic, Urdu
Means "discoverer, revealer" in Arabic.
Kashifa f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Kashif.
Kashish m & f Indian, Punjabi, Hinduism
Means "lord of the Kashis" or "lord of Kashi city" in Sanskrit, from the place name काशी (Kashi), which refers to one of the seven sacred cities of the Hindus (also known as Varanasi or Benares), and ईश (īśa) meaning "lord"... [more]
Kashmir m & f English, Indian
From Hindi कश्मीर (kaśmīr) or Urdu کشمیر‎ (kašmīr), referring to a region of the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, between China, India and Pakistan. It is also the name of a 1975 Led Zeppelin song.
Kashmira f Indian, Indian (Parsi)
Feminine form of Kashmir. This is the name of the female protagonist of Salman Rushdie's novel Shalimar the Clown (2005).
Kashti f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "my rainbow" in Hebrew. Derived from Keshet, meaning "rainbow".
Kashvi f Hindi, Urdu, Rajasthani
Meaning "Shining". This Name could also be an Indian Translated Form of Shine.
Kasthuri f Indian
Possibly of Sanskrit origin. Meaning "fragrance" or "musk".
Kasturba f Indian
Indian name meaning "musk from the musk deer" combined with a feminine honorific. This was the name of the wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.