Names Starting with J

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James

From Late Latin 'Jacomus,' variant of Jacob, from Hebrew…

No. 5
Jack

Medieval English pet form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan…

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John

From Hebrew 'Yohanan' meaning God is gracious or God has…

No. 21
Julian

From Latin 'Iulianus' meaning descended from Jupiter or…

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Joseph

From Hebrew 'Yosef' meaning he will add or God increases;…

No. 32
Jackson

From Middle English 'son of Jack,' a patronymic built on…

No. 35
Jacob

From Hebrew 'Ya'aqov' meaning supplanter or one who…

No. 41
Josiah

From Hebrew 'Yoshiyahu' meaning Yahweh supports or Yahweh…

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Josephine

From Hebrew "Yosef" meaning God will increase; the French…

No. 56
Joshua

From Hebrew 'Yehoshua' meaning Yahweh is salvation or the…

No. 57
Jayden

From a late-20th-century American coinage; partly linked to…

No. 59
Jonathan

From Hebrew 'Yehonatan' meaning 'YHWH has given'; a…

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Jade

From Spanish 'piedra de la ijada' meaning 'stone of the…

No. 84
Josie

From Hebrew 'Yosef' (through French Josephine) meaning 'he…

No. 88
Jose

From Hebrew 'Yosef' meaning God will add; the Spanish form…

No. 91
Jeremiah

From Hebrew 'Yirmeyahu' meaning God will uplift; the…

No. 93
Jaxon

From Old English 'Jackeson' meaning son of Jack; a modern…

No. 96
Jordan

From Hebrew 'Yarden' meaning to flow down or descend; the…

No. 104
Juniper

From Latin Juniperus, the name of the evergreen shrub whose…

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Jace

From Hebrew 'Yeshua' via the name Jason or from the Greek…

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Julia

From Latin 'Julius', the feminine of a great Roman clan…

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Jameson

From Old English 'James-son' meaning son of James; a…

No. 117
Jonah

From Hebrew 'Yonah' meaning dove; the reluctant prophet…

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Juliette

From Latin 'Julius' meaning youthful; the French diminutive…

No. 129
Jasper

From Persian 'ganz-bar' (through Gaspar) meaning…

No. 133
Juan

From Hebrew 'Yohanan' meaning God is gracious; the Spanish…

No. 137
Jason

From Greek 'Iason' meaning 'healer,' connected to iasthai…

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June

From Latin 'Iunius' meaning the month honoring the goddess…

No. 152
Jude

From Hebrew Yehudah meaning "praised" or "giving thanks";…

No. 156
Jett

From Middle English “jeet,” referring to the black lignite…

No. 161
Jesus

From Hebrew “Yeshua” meaning Yahweh saves; the Greek form…

No. 164
Jayce

From Greek 'Iason' meaning healer, filtered through the…

No. 169
Jaxson

From Middle English 'Jack' plus the patronymic suffix 'son'…

No. 171
Judah

From Hebrew 'Yehudah' meaning 'praised'; the name of…

No. 179
Jesse

From Hebrew 'Yishai' meaning 'gift'; the father of King…

No. 187
Jasmine

From Persian 'yasaman' through Arabic 'yasmin' meaning…

No. 199
Justin

From Latin 'Iustinus' meaning 'just' or 'righteous'; a…

No. 199
Journee

A modern respelling of the English noun for travel, from…

No. 217
Joel

From Hebrew Yoel meaning "Yahweh is God"; ranked 219 in US…

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Jaziel

From Hebrew 'Yazi'el' meaning 'God divides' or 'God…

No. 225
Javier

From Basque 'Etxeberria' meaning 'new house'; the Spanish…

No. 247
Juliana

From Latin 'Juliana' feminine of Julianus, meaning…

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Jeremy

From Old English 'origin root' meaning reflects the…

No. 266
Jane

From Hebrew 'Yochanan' through Latin and Old French;…

No. 269
Juliet

From Old English 'origin root' meaning reflects the…

No. 283
Jorge

From Spanish 'origin root' meaning comes from the Iberian…

No. 285
Josue

From Hebrew 'Yehoshua' meaning the Lord is salvation; the…

No. 294
Jax

Phonetic short form of Jackson or Jaxon, from Hebrew…

No. 315
Journey

From Old English; From Old English roots; English in…

No. 322
Jaylen

From African; of African origin; carried into English use…

No. 324
Jensen

From Old English; From Old English roots; English in…

No. 327
Jordyn

From Hebrew 'Yarden' meaning to flow down, referring to the…

No. 328
Joanna

From Latin 'Joanna' and Greek 'Ioanna,' derived from Hebrew…

No. 329
Joaquin

From Hebrew 'Yehoyaqim' meaning raised by Yahweh;

No. 340
Julieta

From Spanish, shaped by the Iberian Peninsula's mix of…

No. 347
Julianna

From Old English; From Old English roots; English in…

No. 352
Jocelyn

From Frankish "Gautzelin" relating to the Gothic peoples; a…

No. 389
Julius

Latin family name possibly from Greek "ioulos" meaning…

No. 389
Jared

From Hebrew "Yered" meaning descent or to descend; an Old…

No. 393
Jaden

Modern American variant of Hebrew Jadon meaning thankful;…

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