First Names starting with “J”
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Popular first names starting with “J”
First Names starting with “J”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jovina | f | The name Jovina is a Faroese-Icelandic derivation of Josefina, a feminine form of the b… | |
| Jovis | m | Latin | The name Jovis has its roots in Latin and is a form of the English male first name asso… |
| Jovita | f | Latin | The name Jovita comes from Portuguese and Spanish and has its origins in the Roman Iovita |
| Jovita-Joy | f | Jovita-Joy is a double name combining Jovita ("the one dedicated to Jupiter") and Joy (… | |
| Jovo | m | The first name Jovo is a diminutive of Jovan, which is a form of Johannes and traces ba… | |
| Jowan | m | The name Jowan is a Cornish variant of John, a short form of Johannes | |
| Jowanely | f | the frightened one | |
| Jowanna | f | American | The name Jowanna is a modern Dutch and American variation of the first name Juana, whic… |
| Jowita | f | Latin | Jowita is regarded as the Polish form of Jovita, which in turn is derived from the Roma… |
| Joy | f | English | Joy means 'the joy' in its literal translation from English |
| Joy-Alexa | f | Joy-Alexa is a double name combining Joy ("the joy") and Alexa ("the protector") | |
| Joy-Ann | f | English | Joy-Ann combines the meanings of joy and Anna |
| Joy-Dina | f | English | The first name means joy and is also made up of the individual names Joy and Dina |
| Joy-Jolina | f | Joy-Jolina is a double name combining Joy ("the joy") and Jolina ("Yahweh is gracious") | |
| Joy-Michelle | f | French | Joy stands for joy; see also the separate names Joy and Michelle |
| Joy-Renee | f | Joy-Renee is a double name combining Joy ("the joy") and Renee ("the reborn one") | |
| Joy-Sophie | f | Joy-Sophie is a double name combining Joy ("the joy") and Sophie ("the wisdom") | |
| Joy-Toni | f | English | The name symbolizes joy |
| Joya | f | English | Joya is a variation of the girl's name Joy and means 'the joy', derived from the Englis… |
| Joyce | f | Breton | Joyce was adopted from the English-speaking world in the 20th century and is now consid… |
| Joyce-Elaine | f | Latin | Joyce is a feminine form of Jodokus, meaning joy in life |
| Joyce-Emily | f | English | Joyce-Emily is a double name combining Joyce ("the lady") and Emily ("the emulating one") |
| Joyce-Leonie | f | English | Joyce-Leonie is a double name combining Joyce ("the lady") and Leonie ("the Lioness") |
| Joyce-Marie | f | Joyce-Marie is a double name combining Joyce ("the lady") and Marie ("the beloved") | |
| Joyce-Paris | f | Joyce means joy of life, grace, and happiness, while Paris refers to the capital of Fra… | |
| Joyce-Samantha | f | French | The name originates from French |
| Joyce-Violette | f | English | Joyce symbolizes joy for life, grace, and joy, while Violette stands for the warrior or… |
| Joycie | f | joy | |
| Joyleen | f | The name Joyleen combines the meanings of Joy and Leen | |
| Joylin | m | Celtic | The name Joylin has its roots in the Anglo-Saxon and Celtic linguistic areas |
| Joyline-Lara | f | Latin | The name Joyline-Lara combines the meaning of Joy, which symbolizes joy, with Lara, whi… |
| Joyse | f | American | The name Joyse [Joy-Sí] comes from English and means 'the happy one.' |
| Joze | m | Hebrew | Joze (correct spelling Jože) is a diminutive of Josef and its Slovenian equivalent Jožef |
| Jozef | m | Dutch | The name Jozef is a variant of the biblical Josef in various languages, including Alban… |
| Jozefa | f | Polish | The first name Jozefa represents the Polish (Józefa) and Slovenian (Jožefa) forms of Jo… |
| Jozefin | f | Hebrew | A modified form of Jozefa and Jozefina |
| Jozefina | f | Polish | The name Jozefina, common in Croatia, as well as Józefina in Poland, is derived from Jo… |
| Jozephine | f | American | Jozephine represents a modified form of Josephine, a feminine derivative of the male na… |
| Jozina | f | Dutch | The name Jozina is a Dutch spelling of Josina, which is a Frisian-Dutch variant of the … |
| Jozo | m | Hebrew | The name Jozo, which also appears in the Slovak spelling Jožo, has its roots in the bib… |
| Jozsef | m | Hebrew | Jozsef, in the correct spelling József, is the Hungarian form of the biblical Joseph |
| Jozsefne | f | The name Jozsefne is derived from Josephine and Josefine and means approximately "God a… | |
| Jquan | m | There is currently no information available about the meaning | |
| Jsuf | m | Hebrew | The name Jsuf is the Serbian short form of Jussuf, which in turn traces back to the bib… |
| Jua | f | African | The name Jua means "the sun" or "the sunny one" in the African language Swahili and is … |
| Juan | u | Hebrew | Juan is the Spanish and Manx Gaelic form of the name Johannes and means "God is graciou… |
| Juan-Andres | m | Spanish | Juan-Andres is a double name combining Juan ("God is gracious") and Andres ("the brave") |
| Juan-Carlos | m | Spanish | Juan-Carlos is a combination of Juan and Carlos |
| Juan-Francisco | m | Juan-Francisco is a double name combining Juan ("God is gracious") and Francisco ("the … | |
| Juan-Lucas | m | Latin | The name Juan-Lucas refers to the meanings of the individual names Juan and Lucas |
| Juan-Mario | m | Juan-Mario is a double name combining Juan ("God is gracious") and Mario ("the one from… | |
| Juana | f | Hebrew | Juana is the Spanish form of the name Johanna and carries the meaning 'God is gracious.… |
| Juana-Maria | f | Aramaic | The name of my beloved daughter, which is also carried as a second name by my great-gra… |
| Juane-Christine | f | Currently, there is no information about the meaning | |
| Juanita | f | Hebrew | Juanita is derived from Juana, the Spanish version of Johanna |
| Juanito | m | Spanish | As a diminutive form of Juan, Juanito is often interpreted as 'the little Juan.' The na… |
| Jubaira | f | The name means in Chinese "Jù" (giant) and "Bái" (white), which translates to "white gi… | |
| Jubal | m | Biblical | Jubal, a masculine first name with Hebrew origins (יוּבָל jûvāl), is found in the Bible |
| Jubilee | f | Jubilee is an English girl's name that is directly connected to 'the jubilee' and 'the … | |
| Jucunda | f | Latin | Jucunda is a female first name that comes from Latin and traces back to an ancient Roma… |
| Juda | m | Arabic | Juda is a biblical first name derived from the Hebrew name Jehuda or Jehudah |
| Juda-Tadej | m | Biblical | Juda-Tadej is a Serbo-Croatian form of the biblical name Judas-Thaddeus, with the indiv… |
| Judah | m | English | Judah is a biblical male first name, derived from the Hebrew Jehuda or Jehudah |
| Judas | m | Judas is a Greek biblical first name that traces back to the Hebrew names Jehuda or Jeh… | |
| Judd | m | Judd is an English short form of the name Jordan and refers to the Hebrew name Jared or… | |
| Jude | m | English | The name Jude can be directly translated into English as 'the praised one' or 'the cele… |
| Judenta | f | The first name Judenta is a Middle High German derivation of Juditha, which in turn is … | |
| Judi | f | The name Judi serves as the English short and affectionate form of Judith | |
| Judian | m | The origin of the word is unclear | |
| Judicael | m | Breton | The first name Judicael (Judicaël) originates from Breton and can be translated as 'the… |
| Judie | f | Judie is an alternative English form of Judy and traces back to the ancient biblical na… | |
| Judika | f | Latin | Judika, a girl's name, originates as a Germanized variant of Judica |
| Judina | f | Origin unknown | |
| Judintha | f | Judintha is considered a Middle High German derivation of Juditha, which in turn is a f… | |
| Judit | f | Judit is a form of Judith and is used in various languages | |
| Judita | f | The name Judita is primarily regarded as the Lithuanian, Slovak, and Czech form of Judith | |
| Judith | f | The first name Judith has its roots in ancient Hebrew and is connected to the element y… | |
| Judith-Eva | f | Aramaic | Judith-Eva is a double name combining Judith ("she will be praised") and Eva ("the life") |
| Judith-Karoline | f | Judith-Karoline is a double name combining Judith ("she will be praised") and Karoline … | |
| Judith-Margarethe | f | Judith-Margarethe is a double name combining Judith ("she will be praised") and Margare… | |
| Juditha | f | Juditha is a rare female first name that is a variation of Judith | |
| Judito | m | The name Judito is understood as the masculine variant of Judith | |
| Judka | f | Polish | The name Judka is a diminutive of the name Judyta, which represents the Polish form of … |
| Judo | m | Judo is a historical German derivation of the Greek Xouthos (Ξοῦθος) | |
| Judson | m | Judson is a boy's name of English origin that traces back to a surname | |
| Judy | f | Judy is a feminine first name that is considered an English diminutive of the biblical … | |
| Judy-Lynn | f | English | Judy-Lynn is a double name combining Judy ("the Jewess") and Lynn ("the gentle one") |
| Judyta | f | Judyta is the Polish form of Judith and literally means 'the woman from Jehud', 'the Ju… | |
| Judzia | f | Polish | The name Jadzia, from which Judzia is derived, has its roots in Polish |
| Jueli | f | Latin | Jueli is a modified form of the name Juli or Julie, which is known as a short form of J… |
| Juéline | f | Latin | The name Juéline is a girl's name whose origin can be traced back to Latin words |
| Juella | f | English | No information on the meaning of the name Juella is currently available |
| Jugina | f | The name Jugina is a Germanized form of 'Eugenia' | |
| Jugoslav | m | The name Jugoslav was primarily common in the former Yugoslav region and has been rarel… | |
| Jugurtha | m | Jugurtha, a boy's name with origins in the Berber name Yugurten, carries the meaning 't… | |
| Juha | m | Hebrew | Juha is a male first name meaning "God is gracious." It is used as a short form of the … |
| Juhana | m | Hebrew | The name Juhana is a form of Juhani, the Finnish equivalent of the biblical Johannes |
| Juhane | f | Indian | in Hindi: "broom" (जुहाने) |
| Juhani | m | Hebrew | The name Juhani, a Finnish derivative of Johannes, also has ancient Hebrew origins and … |
| Juho | m | Estonian | The name Juho is an Estonian and Finnish short form of the name Juhani, which is a Finn… |