Baby Names That Start With J
2430 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
Jolani#8588 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining the prefix Jo- with the fashionable -lani ending (Hawaiian, 'heavJolena#8589 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Jolene (a Jo- + -lene coinage) and Yolena; no single fixed rooJosefa#8590 in the U.S.The Spanish feminine of Jose/Joseph — from Hebrew Yosef, 'God will add; God shall increase'Josseline#8592 in the U.S.A Latina/French spelling of Jocelyn (Josseline), from a medieval name tied to the Gauts (a GermJynesis#8593 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Genesis — from Greek, 'beginning; origin; birth; creation' (the first boJahniya#8630 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jah-/Jahn- element with a -iya ending (echoing Janiya/Saniya); no singJaiyanna#8632 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jai-/Jaya element (echoing Jaya, 'victory', Sanskrit) with the -anna eJaymes#8642 in the U.S.A spelling of James — from the Hebrew Jacob, 'the supplanter; one who follows/grasps the heel';Jakenzie#8672 in the U.S.A modern J-respelling of Mackenzie, from the Scottish Gaelic MacCoinnich, 'son (child) of CoinnJoseph#8691 in the U.S.Joseph is Hebrew Yosef, 'he will add; God will add (another son)' — one of the most enduring naJadalynn#9111 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Jada (variously 'jade', Spanish, and 'he knew/God has heard', Hebrew) wiJadzia#9113 in the U.S.A Polish pet form of Jadwiga (Hedwig) — from Germanic, 'refuge/safety in battle' (hadu, 'battleJaislyn#9114 in the U.S.A modern respelling near Jaslyn/Jocelyn, pairing a Jais- sound with the fashionable -lyn endingJaleigha#9115 in the U.S.A modern coined name, a spelling echoing Jaleah and Jaliyah; no single fixed root; routes uncerJameria#9116 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Jamira and Ameria (Ja- + -ria coinages); no single fixed root;Janelis#9118 in the U.S.A Spanish/Latina coinage extending Janel/Janelle (a form of Jane, 'God is gracious') with the fJanella#9119 in the U.S.An elaboration of Janelle/Jane — a feminine of John, from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'Janina#9120 in the U.S.A Polish form of Jane/Joanna — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Jara#9121 in the U.S.A short form of Slavic Jaroslava ('spring; fierce, radiant glory'), where jar- means 'spring; yJaxie#9123 in the U.S.A pet form of Jackson/Jax — Jack being a pet of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; Jazarah#9124 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jaz- element with -arah (echoing Zahra, 'flower; radiant', Arabic); noJazlynne#9126 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Jaz- opening (echoing Jasmine, 'the jasmine flower', Persian) with the Jeily#9127 in the U.S.A modern Latina coinage, a short form near Jeilyn and Yeily. As spelled it has no single fixed Jeilyn#9128 in the U.S.A modern Latina coinage, joining a Jei- sound with a -lyn ending, near Yeilyn and Jeily. As speJeriah#9130 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yeriyah — variously 'Yah has seen' and 'taught by/founded by the Lord'; a bibliJimma#9133 in the U.S.A short modern coinage, sometimes read as a diminutive form or as the name of Jimma, a city in Jinan#9134 in the U.S.From the Arabic jinan, 'gardens; paradise' (the plural of jannah); used for both sexes; we noteJocelyne#9136 in the U.S.A French spelling of Jocelyn, from a medieval given name tied to the Gauts (a Germanic tribe) —Joellie#9137 in the U.S.A warm elaboration of Joelle, the French feminine of Joel, from the Hebrew for 'the Lord is GodJoia#9138 in the U.S.From the Italian Gioia, 'joy; delight; jewel,' respelled Joia; also read as a variant of the EnJolina#9139 in the U.S.An elaboration of Jolie/Jolene — from French joli, 'pretty; lovely; cheerful'; also a feminine Jordin#9141 in the U.S.A spelling of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; to descend' (the river Jordan); used Jaselle#9167 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Giselle ('a pledge/hostage', Germanic) and Jazelle; no single Jalaila#9186 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Laila/Layla (Arabic, 'night') with a Ja- opening. The blend leans on sJolette#9186 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jo- element (echoing Jolie, 'pretty', French) with a -lette diminutiveJaycelyn#9365 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining a Jayce- sound with the -lyn ending, in the Jocelyn family; iJacee#9726 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an initial-name from J.C. and a spelling of Jacey (echoing Jacinta/JasJaiana#9727 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Jai- opening (echoing 'victory', Sanskrit jai) with the -ana ending ('gJaianna#9728 in the U.S.A modern name, joining the prefix Jai- with Anna ('grace; favor', Hebrew); also echoing Gianna;Jaidy#9729 in the U.S.A modern coinage or pet-name style pick echoing Jade and Jada, with a friendly -dy ending. No sJalaiya#9730 in the U.S.A modern African-American coined name, joining the prefix Ja- with a Laiya/-aiya element; no siJameelah#9731 in the U.S.A spelling of Jamila — from the Arabic, 'beautiful; graceful; elegant'Jamelia#9732 in the U.S.An elaboration of Jamila — from Arabic jamil, 'beautiful; graceful; lovely'Jamoura#9733 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining the Ja- prefix with a soft -moura ending, close to Amoura and Moura. NJanis#9736 in the U.S.A spelling of Janice — an elaboration of Jane, a feminine of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'GJasia#9738 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a Polish pet form of Joanna ('God is gracious') and a Ja-+-sia coinageJaymee#9740 in the U.S.A spelling of Jamie — a pet form of James, from Hebrew Ya'aqov (Jacob), 'supplanter; holder of Jenise#9744 in the U.S.A form of Janice/Jenny — a feminine of John, from the Hebrew, 'God is gracious'; routes layeredJeniyah#9745 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jen- element with a -iyah ending (echoing Aaliyah/Saniyah); no single Jessamine#9748 in the U.S.A form of Jasmine — from Persian yasamin, 'jasmine' (a fragrant white flower); jessamine is alsJuliani#9753 in the U.S.A form of Juliana, feminine of Julian, from the Latin Julius, 'youthful; downy; devoted to JoveJulieann#9754 in the U.S.A combination name joining Julie (from Julia, 'youthful; downy-bearded') and Ann (from Hannah, Jalicia#9811 in the U.S.A modern African American name, blending the Ja- prefix with Alicia ('noble; truthful', GermaniJameah#9814 in the U.S.A modern African American name, joining the Ja- prefix with a -meah ending (echoing Jamia/Amia)Jayelle#9820 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an initial-name from J.L. and a Jay + Elle blend ('a jaybird' + 'she/aJazaely#9823 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name, variously echoing Hazael ('God sees/beholds', Hebrew) with an -ely endiJocie#9834 in the U.S.A pet form, variously of Jocelyn ('a member of the Gauts', Germanic; linked by sound to 'joy') Juliah#9839 in the U.S.A spelling of Julia — from the Latin Julius (a Roman clan name), variously 'youthful; downy/sofJannelle#9886 in the U.S.A spelling of Janelle, itself a twentieth-century American elaboration of Jane with the French-Jelissa#9897 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining a Je- prefix with Melissa or Alissa; by the Melissa route it Jhelani#9907 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes Kehlani and Jelani (a Swahili-styled name read as 'mighty'). As spJersee#10006 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Jersey -- the Channel Island and U.S. state name, and the soft knit fabr
Boy Names
Jatavion#8590 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ja- prefix with Tavion (an Octavian/-avion echo); no single fixed rootJencarlos#8599 in the U.S.A compound of a Jen- element and Carlos ('a free man; a man', from the Germanic Karl); we note Jerardo#8600 in the U.S.A spelling of Gerardo/Gerard — from the Germanic ger, 'a spear', + hard, 'brave/hardy', hence 'Joakim#8606 in the U.S.A Scandinavian form of Joachim — from the Hebrew Yehoyaqim, 'raised by Yahweh; God will establiJoaolucas#8607 in the U.S.A Portuguese compound of Joao (John, 'God is gracious', Hebrew) and Lucas ('light; from LucaniaJex#8611 in the U.S.A modern one-beat coinage in the Jax/Dex/Rex family; it has no documented root and reads as a pJavelle#9144 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with the -elle ending, echoing Javon and the French-flavoured Javel; Javis#9196 in the U.S.A modern name reading as a clipped Jarvis or a Ja- coinage in the Javon family; the route is noJaber#9231 in the U.S.A spelling of Jabir — from Arabic, 'a comforter; a consoler; one who sets/mends bones'; the rooJacai#9233 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ja- opening with Cai/Kai (variously 'the sea' and 'rejoice'); no singleJachin#9234 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yakhin, 'he will establish' (or 'he establishes'). Jachin is a biblical name borne Jacobe#9235 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Jacob — from the Hebrew Yaakov, variously 'a supplanter; one who follows/graJacory#9236 in the U.S.Jacory reads as a modern American blend name, joining the fashionable 'Ja-' opener with Cory (aJaeceon#9238 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jae-/Jace element with an -eon ending (echoing Jason, 'healer', and JaJaevon#9239 in the U.S.Jaevon reads as a modern American coinage joining the fashionable 'Ja-' opener with a '-von' enJager#9240 in the U.S.From German Jager (Jager), 'a hunter, a huntsman'Jahmai#9241 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jah- element (evoking 'Jah', God) with a -mai ending; no single fixed Jahmeer#9242 in the U.S.A modern given name blending the Jah- prefix (a devotional element) with Amir/-meer, 'prince; cJahsiel#9243 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining the Jah- prefix with the angelic -siel/-el ending (echoing JasielJabali#9244 in the U.S.From the Swahili jabali, 'rock; boulder' (from the Arabic jabal, 'mountain') — often read as 'sJaimir#9244 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jai- element with a -mir ending (echoing Amir, 'a prince/commander', AJabri#9245 in the U.S.From the Arabic root j-b-r ('to mend; console'), Jabri, 'consoler; comforter; one who restores'Jakaden#9245 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Ja- element with Kaden/Jaden (a modern name of uncertain roots);Jamarian#9246 in the U.S.A modern African-American name, joining the prefix Ja- with a -marian element (echoing DamarionJamian#9247 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a blend of Jamie (a pet form of James, 'supplanter') with the -ian/- dJamichael#9248 in the U.S.A modern blend of the Ja- prefix with Michael — from Hebrew, 'who is like God?'; routes layeredJarett#9250 in the U.S.A spelling of Jarrett/Garrett — from the Germanic Gerard/Gerald, variously 'spear strength; braJarod#9251 in the U.S.A spelling of Jared — from Hebrew Yared, 'a descent; he descends; descending'Jasraj#9253 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit/Punjabi — jas, 'fame; glory', + raj, 'king/rule', hence 'the king of fame/gloJahmani#9254 in the U.S.A modern coinage, built on the Jah- prefix with a -mani ending, echoing names like Amani and ArJathniel#9254 in the U.S.From the Hebrew, 'God has given; a gift of God' (a biblical name, a form of Nethanel/Jathniel);Javaris#9255 in the U.S.A modern African-American name, joining the prefix Ja- with a -varis element (a stylish Latin-sJavaughn#9256 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Ja- prefix with Vaughn (Welsh, 'small; little; junior'); routes layereJayde#9257 in the U.S.A spelling of Jade — from the Spanish piedra de la ijada, 'stone of the flank/colic', hence 'thJayder#9258 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jay- element with a -der ending (echoing Jayden/Ryder); no single fixeJaysean#9260 in the U.S.A compound of Jay (a short element) and Sean ('God is gracious', the Irish form of John); we noJaise#9261 in the U.S.A respelling of Jace, itself a short form of Jason ('healer') or Jacen; sometimes linked to theJayshaun#9261 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jay- element with Shaun — the Anglicized Irish Sean (John), from HebreJaysiah#9262 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jay- element with the Hebrew -iah ending ('God; the Lord', as in JosiaJermari#9263 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Jer-/Jermaine element with the -mari/-ari ending (echoing AmariJeron#9264 in the U.S.A form of Jerome/Jeroen — from Greek Hieronymos, 'a sacred/holy name' (hieros, 'sacred', + onomJeydan#9265 in the U.S.A spelling of Jayden/Jaden — from Hebrew Jadon, 'God has heard; thankful', also a modern coinagJhared#9268 in the U.S.A spelling of Jared — from the Hebrew Yared, 'descent; he descends; a descent/ruling'Jhettson#9269 in the U.S.Jhettson reads as a modern American coinage, likely Jett (a word name for the black gemstone, aJo#9273 in the U.S.A short form of names like Joseph ('God will add'), John ('God is gracious'), and Jonathan ('giJolan#9274 in the U.S.Variously a Hungarian name, 'a good spirit; courage', and a Hebrew name, 'he will rejoice'; rouJaydn#9277 in the U.S.Jaydn is a contracted respelling of Jayden/Jaden - a modern name sometimes tied to the Hebrew JJorel#9278 in the U.S.A modern name with the -el ending ('God', Hebrew); also the name of Superman's father, Jor-El (Joseth#9280 in the U.S.A Latin-American form of Joseph/Joset — from Hebrew Yosef, 'God will add; God shall increase' —Josian#9281 in the U.S.A -an form echoing Josiah ('the Lord supports/heals', Hebrew) and the Latinate -ian names; hereJayziah#9283 in the U.S.Jayziah is a modern American coinage with no documented etymology. It joins the Jay- opening toJoss#9283 in the U.S.A short form of Jocelyn/Joss — from the Germanic Gaut, 'a Goth; a member of the Gauts (a GermanJusto#9286 in the U.S.From the Spanish Justo (Latin Justus), 'just; fair; righteous; upright'Juventino#9287 in the U.S.From the Latin/Spanish Juventino, 'youthful; of youth' (from juventus, 'youth'); a traditional Jiannis#9295 in the U.S.A spelling of the Greek Yannis (Giannis), the everyday form of Ioannis — John — from the HebrewJodie#9303 in the U.S.Usually a girl's name (a pet form of Judith or Jody) but here a boy's name, read as a friendly Jony#9307 in the U.S.Jony reads as a spelling of Johnny, the affectionate pet form of John, from the Hebrew for 'GodJacey#9324 in the U.S.A modern name, variously from the initials J.C. and echoing Jason/Casey; no single fixed root; Jaciere#9326 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ja- element with a -ciere ending; no single fixed root; routes uncertaJacy#9329 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Jace ('the Lord is salvation', from Jason) and the initials J.Jaecion#9331 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jae- element with a -cion ending (echoing Jason/Jayceon); no single fiJahzaire#9334 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jah- element (evoking 'Jah', God) with -zaire (echoing Zaire); no singJansiel#9342 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jan- element (from Jan, a form of John, 'God is gracious') with a -sieJasem#9344 in the U.S.A form of Jasim/Qasim — from the Arabic, variously 'big; strong; imposing' and 'a divider/distrJatavious#9346 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ja- element with -tavious (from Octavius, 'eighth', Latin); no single Jatziel#9347 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Jaziel/Jahzeel (Hebrew, linked to 'God apportions') with a -iel ending (Javell#9348 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ja- element with a -vell ending (echoing Javon/Jarrell); no single fixJewelz#9360 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Jewels/Jules — variously 'precious gems' (from jewel) and 'youthful; dowJhamari#9362 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jha- element with a -mari ending (echoing Jamari/Amari); no single fixJhordy#9365 in the U.S.A spelling of Jordy/Jordi — a short form of Jordan, from the Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; the Jiair#9366 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Jair (Hebrew, 'he shines; God enlightens'); no single fixed root; routesJephte#9369 in the U.S.The French and Spanish form (Jephte / Jefte) of the Hebrew name Jephthah, borne by a judge of IJohnathen#9371 in the U.S.A spelling of Jonathan — from the Hebrew Yehonatan, 'God has given; gift of God'Jostyn#9372 in the U.S.A modern form, variously echoing Justin ('just; fair; righteous', from the Latin Justus) and JoJoziyah#9374 in the U.S.A modern spelling, echoing Josiah (Hebrew, 'God supports/heals; the Lord saves'); no single fixJquan#9375 in the U.S.A modern name, joining the initial J with -quan (a modern element in names like Raquan/Daquan);Jubilee#9377 in the U.S.From the word jubilee — 'a joyful celebration; a special anniversary; a year of release' (from Johnrobert#9384 in the U.S.A compound of two classic names recorded as one field: John ('the Lord is gracious') plus RoberJermany#10020 in the U.S.Jermany reads as the place name Germany and echoes Jermaine, which itself traces to a word for Jeromy#10022 in the U.S.A respelling of Jeremy — from the Hebrew Yirmeyahu, 'the Lord will raise up; the Lord exalts' —Jiaan#10028 in the U.S.A modern spelling whose route is not documented. It may reflect Persian jaan ('life, soul, dearJud#10042 in the U.S.A short form of Judah (Hebrew Yehudah, 'praised; thanksgiving') or Jude; a crisp, one-beat nameJacion#10093 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Ja- element with -cion (echoing Jason, 'a healer', and the -ionJaece#10094 in the U.S.A spelling of Jace, a short form linked to Jason ('healer') and Jayce, and read as 'the Lord isJaeson#10095 in the U.S.A spelling of Jason — from the Greek Iason (iasthai, 'to heal'), 'a healer'; also linked to theJahcere#10096 in the U.S.A modern African-American name, joining the prefix Jah- (often read as 'God', from the RastafarJahi#10097 in the U.S.From Swahili jahi (via Arabic jah), 'dignity; honor; high rank; nobility'Jahsier#10099 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining the Jah- prefix with a -sier ending (echoing Jahseer/Nasir); no sJahvier#10100 in the U.S.A spelling of Javier — from the Basque etxe berri, 'a new house', and a place (Xavier), 'the neJakiah#10104 in the U.S.Jakiah reads as a modern, biblical-flavored name, possibly built from Jakeh (a name in ProverbsJakota#10105 in the U.S.Jakota reads as a modern American coinage with the feel of Dakota (a Sioux/Dakota word linked tJahniel#10107 in the U.S.Jahniel is a modern formation in the Hebrew mold, ending in the familiar -el element ('God'), aJamall#10110 in the U.S.A spelling of Jamal — from the Arabic jamal, 'beauty; handsomeness; grace'Jamelle#10111 in the U.S.Jamelle is a modern form of Jamal, from the Arabic jamal, 'beauty; grace,' reshaped with a softJamirr#10112 in the U.S.A modern coined name, a doubled-r spelling of Jamir (echoing Amir, 'a prince; a commander'); noJaquarius#10114 in the U.S.Jaquarius reads as a modern American coinage: the Ja- prefix joined to a Latin-flavored -quariuJasier#10117 in the U.S.Likely a modern American variant of Javier (from Arabic Jabir, meaning comforter or one who heaJaviel#10120 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Javier (from Basque Xabier, 'the new house; bright') with the -el endingJaxxen#10122 in the U.S.Jaxxen reads as a modern respelling of Jaxon/Jackson with a doubled -xx-, tied to 'son of Jack'Jaylani#10125 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jay- element with -lani ('heaven; sky; royal', Hawaiian); no single fiJayron#10127 in the U.S.Jayron reads as a modern American blend, joining Jay to a -ron ending (as in Ron, Byron, or CamJayvier#10128 in the U.S.Jayvier reads as a modern respelling echoing Javier (the Spanish form of Xavier, from a Basque Jeancarlo#10130 in the U.S.A compound of Jean ('God is gracious', from John) and Carlo ('free man', from Charles); a graceJehan#10132 in the U.S.Jehan has two routes. In Persian it means 'world' (jahan), famously in the Mughal emperor Shah Jeisson#10133 in the U.S.A Colombian/Spanish spelling of Jeison/Jason — from the Greek Iason, 'a healer'; routes uncertaJekai#10134 in the U.S.Jekai reads as a modern American coinage, likely a Je- opener joined to Kai (a bright cross-culJeovanni#10136 in the U.S.A Je-spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Jeremia#10137 in the U.S.A form of Jeremiah — from the Hebrew Yirmeyahu, 'the Lord exalts; God will raise up'; we note tJeriko#10138 in the U.S.A spelling of Jericho — an ancient city, variously 'city of the moon' and 'fragrant/place of frJeriyah#10139 in the U.S.A spelling of Jeriah — from Hebrew, variously 'taught by Yahweh' and 'Yahweh has seen'; a bibliJacarii#10140 in the U.S.A modern coinage, built on the popular Ja- prefix with a -carii/-cari ending, echoing names likJakhy#10140 in the U.S.Jakhy is a modern American spelling, reading like a short, punchy form in the Jack/Jaxon familyJermoni#10141 in the U.S.Jermoni reads as a modern American coinage, a Jer- opener (cf. Jermaine, Jeremy) joined to a -mJafari#10142 in the U.S.A Swahili name from the Arabic Ja'far, 'stream; rivulet; small river' — borne by Ja'far ibn AbiJesiel#10142 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Je- element (from Jesse, 'gift; God exists') with a -iel ending ('of GJhace#10147 in the U.S.Jh-spelling of Jace — a short form of Jason, from Greek iasthai, 'to heal' — 'healer'; routes lJhan#10148 in the U.S.Variously a spelling of Jan (a form of John, 'God is gracious') and the Persian/Hindi jaan, 'liJhaycob#10149 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Jacob — from the Hebrew Yaakov, 'supplanter; one who follows/holds the hJhosua#10151 in the U.S.A Latin-American spelling of Joshua — from Hebrew Yehoshua, 'the Lord is salvation; Yah saves'Jhream#10152 in the U.S.A modern given name whose sound echoes the English 'dream' with a stylized Jh- spelling; a hopeJodh#10153 in the U.S.From Punjabi jodh/jodha, 'a warrior; a brave/valiant one; a fighter'Jodi#10154 in the U.S.A form of Jody, itself a pet form of Joseph ('God will add; He will increase') or Judith. Used Johnkerry#10155 in the U.S.A compound of John ('God is gracious', from Hebrew Yochanan) and Kerry (an Irish place/surname,Johnston#10156 in the U.S.An English/Scottish surname — 'John's town/settlement' (the name John + tun, 'a settlement'); wJomari#10157 in the U.S.A modern blend name, joining Jo (from Jose/John) with Mari (from Maria/Mario); no single fixed Jordani#10160 in the U.S.Elaboration of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'flowing down, descending' (the river Jordan)Josohn#10161 in the U.S.A modern coinage reading as a Jo- prefix plus John or a -son ending. No single fixed meaning; rJaxsun#10162 in the U.S.Jaxsun is a modern respelling of Jackson, the English surname meaning 'son of Jack' (Jack beingJourdan#10163 in the U.S.A spelling of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; to descend' (the river Jordan); used Joyce#10164 in the U.S.From the Norman Josce, from the Breton saint's name Iodoc/Judoc, 'a lord; a chief' (from iud, 'Jayloni#10165 in the U.S.Jayloni is a modern American coinage, layering a Jay- opening with a melodic -loni ending. It hJuanmanuel#10165 in the U.S.A Spanish compound of Juan ('God is gracious', a form of John) and Manuel ('God is with us', a Judea#10166 in the U.S.From the region of Judea, named for Judah, from the Hebrew Yehudah, 'praised; thanksgiving'; usJulion#10167 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Julian, from the Latin Julianus, 'belonging to Julius; youthful' (linked to Jurgen#10169 in the U.S.A German/Scandinavian form of George, from the Greek Georgios, 'farmer; earthworker' (ge, 'eartJustino#10170 in the U.S.A Spanish/Italian/Portuguese form of Justin, from the Latin Justinus, 'just; fair; upright' (frJyson#10172 in the U.S.A modern given name whose sound blends Jason ('healer', Greek) with Tyson; no single fixed meanJasvik#10173 in the U.S.A modern Sanskrit-styled coinage of the kind popular in Indian naming, layering familiar syllab