Female and male first names beginning with the letter “J”..

Modern American name created by combining elements from names like Jacqueline and Joy, possibly also influenced by the Hawaiian island of Kauai. While its meaning is not well-defined, it's often interpreted as "gracious joy.

French variant spelling of Jacques, derived from the Latin Iacobus and ultimately the Hebrew Jacob, which means 'supplanter'.

Jacqueline is a centuries-old French female given name derived from Jacques, meaning 'supplanter' or 'seize', popularized worldwide due to its classic yet distinctive sound.

Feminine given name of French origin, derived from the French word "jacque," meaning "lance" or "javelin." It's associated with French queen Jacqueline and has been used throughout history, becoming popular in the US mid-20th century.

Distinctive French name derived from Jacqueline, meaning 'supplanter' or 'held by the heel', and is associated with nobility throughout its medieval origins.

Jacqueline is a female French-origin name derived from Jacques, itself coming from Latin Jacobus which means "supplanter" or "seize by the heel".

Rare, French-origin girls' name derived from 'jaque', meaning 'lace' or 'net'.

American given name created by blending Jacqueline (French, "supplanter") and Lynn (Welsh, "leader").

Rare French-origin given name derived from the word 'jaque,' meaning 'jack' or 'holder.' Historically, it was likely used as a nickname for prominent figures.

Hebrew-origin name derived from "Yaakov," meaning "supplanter" or "follower.

Rare but distinctive French given name derived from the Germanic word "Hagano," meaning "enclosure" or "hedge." It was brought to France during the Middle Ages and has been carried by notable figures such as Jacquette de Bourbon, wife of Louis IX, Duke of Orléans.

Distinctively French feminine name derived from Jacqueline, meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel".

Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'just' or 'righteous', once borne by Saint Jacqualyn and associated with law.

Rare and elegant French name derived from Jacqueline, meaning 'God is supreme', with a distinguished spelling and sound.

Hebrew-derived name meaning 'God will judge,' variant of Jacqueline, paying tribute to the biblical figure Jacob.

African American given name derived from Jacque and Quann, meaning 'strength' and 'intelligence'.

Captivating African origin name derived from Swahili "Jacquane," meaning "God is gracious." It signifies God's grace and has gained popularity among African-American families since the 1970s, honoring African roots and cultural heritage.

Distinctive French given name derived from "jaque," meaning jacket or coat.

African American given name composed of "Jac" from Jacqueline ("graced by God") and "anna" from Ann/Anna ("grace"). It gained popularity in the mid-20th century U.S. but has since become less common, offering distinctive nickname options like Jacq, Jackie, or Jacqui while retaining its unique identity.

Intriguing African name from the Ivory Coast, derived from the Malinke language meaning "peace".

Rare Latin-derived given name that means "to pour forth" or "to pour out," making it a unique choice with no widely recognized saint or historical figure associated with it.

Rare French name derived from Jacquet, an occupational surname for tailors or jacket makers, with possible roots in the Old French word 'jacque' meaning 'to attack' or 'pursue'.

Rare, French-origin given name derived from Jacquet, a medieval variant of Jacques, meaning "supplanter.

Variant of the French name Jacques, which has Latin origins dating back to the biblical character Jacob, meaning "supplanter" or "seize by the heel". Popularized in France during the Middle Ages, Jacque shares its rich history and significant meaning despite being less common than Jacques.

French origin, derived from Latin 'Iacobus', meaning 'supplanter' or 'seize by the heel'. Popularized in France during medieval times, Jacque has been associated with notable figures like Saint Jacques and poet Jacques Prévert.

Unique female given name of French origin, derived from Jacques, meaning "supplanter" or "seize by the heel.

French name with historic significance, meaning "supplanter" or "follower," popularized by its biblical associations, and adapted across cultures as Jacques or James.

Unique French given name derived from Jacques, meaning 'supplanter', with biblical roots and medieval popularity in France.

Unisex French name meaning "alert" or "vigilant", derived from the French word for hawk.

Rare French boys' name derived from "jaque", meaning 'jack', popularized during the Middle Ages as an endearment towards young boys. It symbolizes boldness, daring, or energy, with historical figures like Jacquel Arcel, a Renaissance artist, bearing this distinctive name.

Distinctive French feminine name derived from Jacques meaning 'supplanter' or 'follower of God', popularized in the Middle Ages through 'petit nom' practice.

Distinctive French name derived from Jacques, meaning 'supplanter' or 'follower', offering a unique yet historically significant choice.

French feminine form of Jacques, derived from Latin 'Jacobus', meaning 'supplanter' or 'seize by the heel'.

Rare but elegant French-derived name, created by adding the suffix "-li" to Jacqueline, which means "supplanter" or "follower," making it uniquely feminine while still reminiscent of Jacques.

Unisex French name derived from Jacques, meaning 'supplanter' or 'hold by the heel', with notable bearers including Canadian politician Jacquelin Hénard.

Latin-origin female name derived from "jaculum", meaning "dart" or "javelin".

French feminine given name derived from Jacque, a diminutive of Jacques, which means 'supplanter' or 'follower' in Latin. It signifies 'may God protect'.

The name Jacqueline originates from France and means "God will protect." It is a feminine version of Jacques, which derives from the Latin Jacobus.

Rare, French-derived given name meaning 'supplanter' or 'hold by the heel', with biblical origins tracing back to Jacob.

Unique feminine given name of French origin, derived from Jacqueline, which ultimately comes from Jacquetus, a Late Latin diminutive of Jacques meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel.