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Baby Names That Start With J

3556 baby names beginning with the letter J — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.

The most-loved baby names starting with J, most-popular first. Tap any name to hear it pronounced and read its meaning.

Girl Names

Jakira#6739 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Ja- element with -kira (echoing Kira and Shakira, 'thankful'); ▶Jalaysia#6740 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Ja- element with -laysia (echoing Malaysia and Jaliyah); no sin▶Jaleigha#6741 in the U.S.A modern coined name, a spelling echoing Jaleah and Jaliyah; no single fixed root; routes uncer▶Jaleyah#6742 in the U.S.A modern coined name, a spelling echoing Jaliyah and Jayla; no single fixed root; routes uncert▶Jamari#6743 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ja- element with -mari (echoing Amari and the Arabic 'moon'); no singl▶Jamelia#6744 in the U.S.An elaboration of Jamila — from Arabic jamil, 'beautiful; graceful; lovely'▶Janiyla#6745 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Jani- element with the -yla ending (echoing Janiya and Jayla); ▶Japji#6746 in the U.S.From Punjabi jap, 'to recite; to meditate (on God)', plus ji (an honorific); the name of Japji ▶Jaxie#6747 in the U.S.A pet form of Jackson/Jax — Jack being a pet of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; ▶Jazari#6748 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Jaz- element with -ari (echoing Jazlyn and Amari); no single fi▶Jena#6749 in the U.S.A spelling of Jenna/Gina — variously a pet of Jennifer ('fair; white; smooth') and of Regina/Eu▶Jenelle#6750 in the U.S.A modern blend of Jenny/Jen (linked to John, 'God is gracious', and Jennifer, 'fair') with the ▶Jersie#6751 in the U.S.A spelling of Jersey — from the Channel Island Jersey (a Norse name, possibly 'Geirr's island' ▶Joselynn#6752 in the U.S.A spelling of Jocelyn — from the Germanic Gaut, 'a Goth; a member of the Gauts tribe'; the Jose▶Jovee#6753 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Jovie/Jovi and the word jovial (from Latin Jove/Jupiter, 'merry; ▶Jaculin#6905 in the U.S.Jaculin is a simplified, phonetic respelling of Jacqueline, the French feminine of Jacques - th▶Julane#6905 in the U.S.Julane is a mid-twentieth-century American coinage that blends Julie or Julia, from the Roman f▶Johnnye#6987 in the U.S.Johnnye is a decorative feminine spelling of Johnnie, the pet form of John, from Hebrew Yochana▶Jerelene#7029 in the U.S.Jerelene joins a Jer- opening, echoing Jerry or Geraldine, to the fashionable -lene suffix of e▶Jace#7034 in the U.S.A short form of Jason ('a healer', Greek) and Jacen/Jayce, sometimes linked to Hebrew 'the Lord▶Jadzia#7035 in the U.S.A Polish pet form of Jadwiga (Hedwig) — from Germanic, 'refuge/safety in battle' (hadu, 'battle▶Jaeli#7036 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Yael/Jael — from Hebrew, 'a mountain goat; an ibex; to ascend'; route▶Jailany#7037 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Jaylani and Delaney; no single fixed root; routes uncertain▶Jamaria#7038 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Ja- prefix with Maria (a form of Mary, variously 'beloved; star of the▶Janel#7039 in the U.S.A form of Janelle/Jane — a feminine of John, from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'▶Janella#7040 in the U.S.An elaboration of Janelle/Jane — a feminine of John, from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'▶Jarely#7041 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American coined name, echoing Yareli/Jaylene; sometimes given an indigenous-styl▶Jariya#7042 in the U.S.From Arabic jariya, variously 'a running/flowing stream' and 'a young girl/maiden'; routes laye▶Jay#7043 in the U.S.Variously the bird name jay and a short form of names like James/Jane; also from Latin gaius, l▶Jayah#7044 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Jaya — from Sanskrit, 'victory; victorious' (a name of the goddess Durga); a▶Jayce#7045 in the U.S.A spelling of Jace — a short form of Jason ('a healer', Greek), sometimes linked to 'the Lord i▶Jaymie#7046 in the U.S.A spelling of Jamie — a pet form of James/Jacob, from Hebrew, 'a supplanter; one who follows; h▶Jeanie#7047 in the U.S.A pet form of Jean/Jeanette — a French feminine of John, from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'▶Jirah#7048 in the U.S.A modern faith-name from 'Jehovah-Jireh' — Hebrew Yireh, 'he will provide/see to it'; 'the Lord▶Johannah#7049 in the U.S.A spelling of Johanna — a feminine of Johann/John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Jory#7050 in the U.S.A Cornish/English form of George — from Greek georgos, 'a farmer; a tiller of the soil'; used f▶Joya#7051 in the U.S.Variously from Spanish joya, 'a jewel; a gem', and from French/English joy, 'great gladness'; r▶Julien#7070 in the U.S.Julien is the French masculine form of Julian, from the Roman family name Julius — the clan of ▶Jewelene#7200 in the U.S.Jewelene builds on Jewel, the English word-name from Old French jouel ('precious ornament, gem'▶Jimmye#7202 in the U.S.Jimmye is a feminine spelling of Jimmie, the pet form of James. James comes through Latin from ▶Joyell#7239 in the U.S.Joyell joins the English word 'joy' to the French feminine ending -elle; it is a transparent co▶Jackelyn#7353 in the U.S.A spelling of Jacqueline — the French feminine of Jacques (James/Jacob), from Hebrew Ya'aqov, '▶Jaeda#7354 in the U.S.A spelling of Jada/Jade — from Spanish piedra de ijada, 'stone of the side/flank' (jade, the gr▶Jahnavi#7355 in the U.S.From Sanskrit, 'daughter of the sage Jahnu' — a name of the river-goddess Ganga (the Ganges); w▶Jakiya#7356 in the U.S.A spelling of Zakiyya/Zakiya — from Arabic, 'pure; chaste; virtuous; intelligent'; also used as▶Jaleigh#7357 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Ja-/Jay- element with the fashionable -leigh ending; no single ▶Janay#7358 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a feminine elaboration on Jane ('God is gracious') and an echo of Rene▶Jani#7359 in the U.S.A pet form of Jane — from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'; also Hindi/Urdu jani, 'dear; beloved; swee▶Janina#7360 in the U.S.A Polish form of Jane/Joanna — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Janvi#7361 in the U.S.A form of Jahnavi — from Sanskrit, 'daughter of the sage Jahnu'; a name of the river-goddess Ga▶Jasiah#7362 in the U.S.A spelling of Josiah (with an -a- vowel) — from Hebrew Yoshiyahu, 'the Lord supports; Yahweh he▶Jayli#7363 in the U.S.A modern coined name, a spelling of Jaylee/Jayleigh, joining a Jay- element with a -li ending; ▶Jayloni#7364 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Jaylon with an -i ending; no single fixed root; routes uncertain▶Jaymee#7365 in the U.S.A spelling of Jamie — a pet form of James, from Hebrew Ya'aqov (Jacob), 'supplanter; holder of ▶Jaziel#7366 in the U.S.A form of Jaziel/Jahaziel — from Hebrew, 'whom God strengthens; God allots/apportions' (a bibli▶Jeanine#7367 in the U.S.A French feminine of Jean (John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Jeanna#7368 in the U.S.A feminine of Jean/Gene (John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; also read as a form o▶Jessamine#7369 in the U.S.A form of Jasmine — from Persian yasamin, 'jasmine' (a fragrant white flower); jessamine is als▶Jette#7370 in the U.S.A Danish/German short form of Henriette/Jutta — from Germanic, 'home/estate ruler'; also crosse▶Jiyana#7371 in the U.S.From Kurdish jiyan, 'life'; also used as a modern coined name; routes layered▶Johnna#7372 in the U.S.A feminine of John — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Joleen#7373 in the U.S.A form of Jolene — variously from French joli, 'pretty; jolly', plus a -ene ending, and read as▶Jonnie#7374 in the U.S.A pet form of Joan/Johnna (or of John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; used for both▶Jozi#7375 in the U.S.A pet form of Josephine — from Hebrew Yosef, 'God will add; God shall increase'; also an affect▶Julisa#7376 in the U.S.A Latin-American blend of Julia — from Latin, 'youthful; downy-bearded; of Jupiter' — and Lisa ▶Juneau#7377 in the U.S.After Juneau, the capital of Alaska — named for the French-Canadian prospector Joe Juneau (a su▶Juri#7378 in the U.S.From Japanese — variously read with yuri, 'a lily', plus a ju- element; the sense depends on th▶Jynesis#7379 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Genesis — from Greek, 'beginning; origin; birth; creation' (the first bo▶Jizel#7435 in the U.S.Jizel is a phonetic respelling of Giselle, an old Germanic name from a root meaning a pledge or▶Janith#7442 in the U.S.Janith is a mid-century American blend, joining Janet (a diminutive of Jane, from Hebrew 'God i▶Johnsie#7451 in the U.S.Johnsie is a homespun feminine of John, formed by adding the fond '-sie' ending to the boy's na▶Joyel#7709 in the U.S.Joyel is a small American coinage blending the English word Joy — 'gladness, delight' — with an▶Jaedyn#7728 in the U.S.A spelling of Jayden/Jaden — variously from Hebrew Yadon ('thankful; God has heard/judged') and▶Jaianna#7729 in the U.S.A modern name, joining the prefix Jai- with Anna ('grace; favor', Hebrew); also echoing Gianna;▶Jalaiya#7730 in the U.S.A modern African-American coined name, joining the prefix Ja- with a Laiya/-aiya element; no si▶Jamylah#7731 in the U.S.A spelling of Jamila — from Arabic, 'beautiful; graceful; lovely'▶Janayah#7732 in the U.S.An elaboration of Janae/Jane — feminine forms ultimately from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious▶Janyah#7733 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an elaboration of Janae/Jane (ultimately Hebrew, 'God is gracious') an▶Jaquelyn#7734 in the U.S.A spelling of Jacqueline — the French feminine of Jacques (Jacob), from Hebrew Ya'aqov, 'the su▶Jasira#7735 in the U.S.A spelling of Jasirah — from Arabic, 'brave; bold; courageous; daring'▶Jenae#7736 in the U.S.An elaboration of Jane/Janae — a feminine of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Jetta#7737 in the U.S.Variously from the English word jet, 'jet black; the black gemstone jet', and a short form of H▶Jeymi#7738 in the U.S.A phonetic Hispanic spelling of Jamie/Jaimie — a pet form of James (Jacob), from Hebrew Ya'aqov▶Jolani#7739 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining the prefix Jo- with the fashionable -lani ending (Hawaiian, 'heav▶Jolina#7740 in the U.S.An elaboration of Jolie/Jolene — from French joli, 'pretty; lovely; cheerful'; also a feminine ▶Jordin#7741 in the U.S.A spelling of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; to descend' (the river Jordan); used ▶Jorie#7742 in the U.S.A pet form of Marjorie — ultimately from Greek margarites, 'a pearl'; also linked to Jordan; ro▶Janiylah#7798 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the Janiyah/Nylah family, built on the -iylah sound. No single fixed meanin▶Jennika#7799 in the U.S.A modern elaboration of Jenny, itself a short form of Jennifer — the Cornish form of Guinevere,▶Jazzmine#7808 in the U.S.Jazzmine is a modern respelling of Jasmine, the fragrant white flower, whose name came into Eng▶Jasma#7810 in the U.S.Jasma reads as a clipped, coined form of Jasmine, whose root is the Persian yasmin, the jasmine▶Janeann#7906 in the U.S.Janeann is a compound name joining Jane, a feminine form of John (Hebrew, 'God is gracious'), w▶

Boy Names

Jarule#6746 in the U.S.Jarule is a modern American coinage that echoes the stage name of the rapper Ja Rule, born Jeff▶Jimie#6750 in the U.S.Jimie is an unusual spelling of Jimmy, the everyday short form of James. James descends through▶Jerre#6784 in the U.S.Jerre is a spelling of Jerry, the familiar short form of Gerald and Jerome, recorded here for b▶Jasmon#6853 in the U.S.Jasmon is a modern coinage most simply read as a masculine reshaping of Jasmine, or as Ja- join▶Jabal#6973 in the U.S.Variously from Arabic jabal, 'a mountain', and from Hebrew Jabal, 'a stream; a flowing' (a bibl▶Jadore#6974 in the U.S.From the French phrase j'adore, 'I adore; I love'; a modern phrase/word-name; we note the phras▶Jafeth#6975 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Japheth — from Hebrew Yefet, 'expansion; enlargement; may he expand' (a son o▶Jahcari#6976 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Jah (a name for God in Rastafari) with Cari/Jacari; no single fix▶Jahmar#6977 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Jamar (a modern name) and joining Jah (a name for God in Rastafar▶Jakaiden#6978 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Ja- prefix with Kaiden (a modern name variously 'a fighter; a companio▶Jalon#6979 in the U.S.From Hebrew Jalon, 'he abides; he tarries; lodging' (a biblical name); also a modern coined nam▶Jamarie#6980 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Jamari and joining a Ja- prefix with Marie; no single fixed root;▶Jamesley#6981 in the U.S.A modern coined (especially Haitian) name, joining James ('supplanter; one who follows', Hebrew▶Jamez#6982 in the U.S.A spelling of James — from Hebrew Ya'aqov (Jacob), 'a supplanter; one who follows; holder of th▶Janari#6983 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Ja- element with the -nari/-ari ending (echoing Janari and Amar▶Jarvin#6984 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Jarvis ('servant of the spear; spearman') and Arvin ('friend of t▶Javaughn#6985 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Ja- prefix with Vaughn (Welsh, 'small; little; junior'); routes layere▶Jaydee#6986 in the U.S.A spelled-out form of the initial-name J.D. — typically standing in for a fuller name; also a m▶Jaymin#6987 in the U.S.A spelling of Jamin — from Hebrew, 'the right hand; favored; strength' (a biblical name); also ▶Jazael#6988 in the U.S.A Latin-American form echoing Hazael ('God sees') and Jaziel ('God sprinkles; strength of God',▶Jeanpaul#6989 in the U.S.A French compound of Jean (John, 'God is gracious') and Paul ('small; humble')▶Jedi#6990 in the U.S.Best known as a Star Wars name (a Jedi knight, a guardian of peace); sometimes also linked to t▶Jehlani#6991 in the U.S.A spelling of Jelani — from Swahili (via Arabic), 'mighty; powerful; full of strength'; routes ▶Jeovanny#6992 in the U.S.A Latin-American spelling of Giovanni/Geovanny — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew, 'God is▶Jerico#6993 in the U.S.A spelling of Jericho — variously 'city of the moon' and 'fragrant; a sweet smell' (Hebrew) — t▶Jermani#6994 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Jermaine ('brotherly; a German; a cousin', from Latin germanus) and t▶Jerrick#6995 in the U.S.A modern blend of Jerry (a pet form of Gerald/Jerome) and Derrick ('ruler of the people', from ▶Jerrod#6996 in the U.S.A spelling of Jarrod/Jared — from Hebrew Yared, 'he descends; descent', sometimes also linked t▶Jetsen#6997 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Jet (the black gemstone, or the aircraft) with the -sen ending; n▶Jeydan#6998 in the U.S.A spelling of Jayden/Jaden — from Hebrew Jadon, 'God has heard; thankful', also a modern coinag▶Jhan#6999 in the U.S.Variously a spelling of Jan (a form of John, 'God is gracious') and the Persian/Hindi jaan, 'li▶Jhordan#7000 in the U.S.A Latin-American spelling of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; to descend' (the river▶Jhostin#7001 in the U.S.A Latin-American phonetic spelling of Justin — from Latin Justinus, 'just; fair; righteous; upr▶Jhosua#7002 in the U.S.A Latin-American spelling of Joshua — from Hebrew Yehoshua, 'the Lord is salvation; Yah saves'▶Jiyansh#7003 in the U.S.A modern Sanskrit-style name, joining a Jiya- element ('life; heart', or Ji, 'to conquer') with▶Jobe#7004 in the U.S.A spelling of Job — from Hebrew Iyov, variously 'persecuted; hated; one who weeps' — the patien▶Jori#7005 in the U.S.Variously a Finnish/Estonian form of George ('a farmer; a tiller of the soil', Greek) and a Heb▶Josai#7006 in the U.S.A short form/spelling echoing Josiah — from Hebrew, variously 'the Lord supports; healed by God▶Jossiah#7007 in the U.S.A spelling of Josiah — from Hebrew Yoshiyahu, variously 'the Lord supports; healed by God; fire▶Jovon#7008 in the U.S.A spelling of Jovan/Javon — variously linked to Latin Jove ('Jupiter; majestic') and to Jovan (▶Junho#7059 in the U.S.Junho is a Korean name (romanized) built from two syllables whose meaning depends on the hanja ▶Jadin#7063 in the U.S.Jadin is one of many phonetic spellings of Jaden/Jayden, the turn-of-the-millennium boy's name.▶Jovin#7085 in the U.S.Jovin sits in the family of Jovan, Jovian and Jovanni, all traceable to the Latin Jovis/Jove - ▶Jadien#7319 in the U.S.Jadien reads as a modern coinage or respelling with no documented etymology; any resemblance to▶Joahan#7378 in the U.S.Joahan is most likely a Spanish-language respelling of Johan/Yohan, forms of John. John comes f▶Jaasiel#7414 in the U.S.From Hebrew Jaasiel/Yaasiel, 'made/created by God; the work of God' (a biblical name, an -el na▶Jabarri#7415 in the U.S.A spelling of Jabari — Swahili, 'brave; mighty; valiant', from Arabic jabbar, 'mighty; powerful▶Jac#7416 in the U.S.A spelling of Jack — a pet form of John ('God is gracious') long linked also to Jacob ('supplan▶Jacieon#7417 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Jace (a short form of Jason/Jacen) with an -ion ending; no single▶Jacir#7418 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a Brazilian/Tupi name (Jacira/Jaci, 'the moon') and an echo of Arabic ▶Jader#7419 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American name, variously linked to the gem jade and to Jair ('he enlightens', He▶Jahkarri#7420 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining the Jah- prefix (a Rastafari name of God) with Khari; no single f▶Jahseer#7421 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining the Jah- prefix (a Rastafari name of God) with a -seer ending (ec▶Jahsiel#7422 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining the Jah- prefix with the angelic -siel/-el ending (echoing Jasiel▶Jahsier#7423 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining the Jah- prefix with a -sier ending (echoing Jahseer/Nasir); no s▶Jaider#7424 in the U.S.A Latin-American spelling of Haider/Hyder — from Arabic haydar, 'a lion' (an epithet of Ali); r▶Jaivik#7425 in the U.S.From Sanskrit jaivik, 'relating to life; living; biological; life-giving' (from jiva, 'life')▶Jaivion#7426 in the U.S.A modern coined name, a spelling of Javion/Javon (joining a Ja- element with a -von/-vion endin▶Jamian#7427 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a blend of Jamie (a pet form of James, 'supplanter') with the -ian/- d▶Jamiere#7428 in the U.S.A modern coined name, a spelling of Jamir (joining a Ja- element with -mir, echoing Amir); no s▶Jancarlos#7429 in the U.S.A Latin-American blend of Jan/Juan ('God is gracious', John) and Carlos ('free man', from Germa▶Jarett#7430 in the U.S.A spelling of Jarrett/Garrett — from the Germanic Gerard/Gerald, variously 'spear strength; bra▶Jasean#7431 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ja- prefix with Sean — the Irish form of John, from Hebrew, 'God is gr▶Javiel#7432 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Javier (from Basque Xabier, 'the new house; bright') with the -el ending▶Javoni#7433 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Javon and Giovanni ('God is gracious'); no single fixed▶Jayko#7434 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Jake/Jaco (forms of Jacob, 'supplanter') and Jayce; no ▶Jaylynn#7435 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Jay- element with the -lynn ending; overwhelmingly a girls' nam▶Jayshaun#7436 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jay- element with Shaun — the Anglicized Irish Sean (John), from Hebre▶Jayzen#7437 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Jay- element with a -zen ending (echoing Jaisen/Jason and 'zen'▶Jb#7438 in the U.S.An initial-name from the letters J and B (often from a longer name like John Brown or Jean-Bapt▶Jc#7439 in the U.S.An initial-name from the letters J and C (often from a longer name like Juan Carlos or Jesus Ch▶Jentry#7440 in the U.S.A spelling of Gentry — from an English surname/word, 'the gentry; people of good/noble birth' (▶Jermari#7441 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Jer-/Jermaine element with the -mari/-ari ending (echoing Amari▶Jeron#7442 in the U.S.A form of Jerome/Jeroen — from Greek Hieronymos, 'a sacred/holy name' (hieros, 'sacred', + onom▶Jessejames#7443 in the U.S.A compound of Jesse — Hebrew, 'gift; God exists; the Lord is' — and James (Jacob), 'supplanter;▶Jhony#7444 in the U.S.A spelling of Johnny — a pet form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Jihan#7445 in the U.S.From Persian/Turkish jahan/jihan, 'the world; the universe; the cosmos'; used for both sexes; h▶Jio#7446 in the U.S.A short form of Giovanni/Gio — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious▶Jiovonni#7447 in the U.S.A spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Jmir#7448 in the U.S.A modern, vowel-light coined name, a spelling of Jamir (echoing Amir, 'prince'); no single fixe▶Jo#7449 in the U.S.A short form of names like Joseph ('God will add'), John ('God is gracious'), and Jonathan ('gi▶Jodh#7450 in the U.S.From Punjabi jodh/jodha, 'a warrior; a brave/valiant one; a fighter'▶Johnmark#7451 in the U.S.A compound of John — Hebrew, 'God is gracious' — and Mark — Latin, 'of Mars; warlike' (the bibl▶Jojo#7452 in the U.S.A reduplicated pet form of names like Joseph ('God will add'), John ('God is gracious'), and Jo▶Jory#7453 in the U.S.A Cornish form of George — from Greek georgos, 'a farmer; an earth-worker'; also a pet form of ▶Joseantonio#7454 in the U.S.A compound of Jose — the Spanish Joseph, from Hebrew, 'God will add' — and Antonio (from Antoni▶Joseth#7455 in the U.S.A Latin-American form of Joseph/Joset — from Hebrew Yosef, 'God will add; God shall increase' —▶Josiahs#7456 in the U.S.A spelling of Josiah (with a final -s) — from Hebrew Yoshiyahu, 'the Lord supports; Yahweh heal▶Joyce#7457 in the U.S.From the Norman Josce, from the Breton saint's name Iodoc/Judoc, 'a lord; a chief' (from iud, '▶Jt#7458 in the U.S.An initial-name from the letters J and T (often from a longer name like James Thomas or John Ty▶Jacson#7459 in the U.S.Jacson is a streamlined spelling of Jackson, the English surname meaning 'son of Jack,' where J▶Julez#7459 in the U.S.A spelling of Jules — the French form of Julius, from Latin, 'youthful; downy-bearded; of Jupit▶Juniel#7460 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American coined name, joining a Juni-/Junior element with the -el ending (echoin▶Justyce#7461 in the U.S.A spelling of Justice — from Latin justitia, 'justice; fairness; righteousness; the quality of ▶Juwon#7462 in the U.S.From Korean — variously 'graceful; a beautiful/precious pearl; a garden of grace' (the sense de▶Jamisen#7468 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Jameson, an English surname meaning 'son of James.' James descends throu▶Jerzy#7479 in the U.S.The Polish form of George, from the Greek Georgios, 'farmer; earth-worker.' Borne by the writer▶Josie#7492 in the U.S.Usually a girl's name (a pet form of Josephine) but here a boy's short form of Joseph, from the▶Jrake#7494 in the U.S.Jrake looks like a fusion of the J- initial with Jake or Drake, two familiar boys' names. Jake ▶Jerime#7501 in the U.S.Jerime is a rare spelling that reads either as a compressed Jerome, from the Greek hieronymos, ▶Jayel#7765 in the U.S.Jayel is a modern American coinage joining the popular Jay sound to an -el ending, in the style▶Jermell#7834 in the U.S.Jermell is an American coinage that blends the sound of Jamel (from the Arabic Jamal, 'beauty')▶Jimmey#7842 in the U.S.Jimmey is a spelling variant of Jimmy, the everyday pet form of James. James descends from Jaco▶Jaedan#7866 in the U.S.Jaedan is one of the many respellings of Jayden, a modern coinage that pairs the Jay- sound (as▶Jacquese#7903 in the U.S.Jacquese is a coined boys' name shaped from the French Jacques (itself from Latin Iacobus, Hebr▶Jacque#7938 in the U.S.Jacque is an American respelling of the French name Jacques, which is the French form of Jacob ▶Jacquees#7939 in the U.S.Jacquees is a modern American respelling in the Jacques/Jaquez family — Jacques being the Frenc▶Jabin#7945 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yavin, variously 'God has built; whom God observes' and 'one who is discerning/▶

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