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

Original boy's name with no known origin or meaning, gaining recent popularity despite its mystery.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'kind mother'.

Original African American name coined in the mid-20th century, combining familiar sounds without a specific meaning or historical figure. It gained popularity in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s, offering parents an alternative to traditional names like James or Jamal. Today, it remains a popular choice among African American communities as a distinctive and memorable name.

Rare Spanish name composed of "Jaim" meaning "God will enlarge" and "Mari" meaning "sea", translating to "God will enlarge the sea". It was popular among medieval Spanish nobility.

Distinctive French-derived name meaning "to love," combining 'jaime' (I love) with 'Marie.'

Modern American name composed of 'Jay', derived from the English word for jaybird, and 'Marion', meaning 'of the sea' or 'dedicated to Mars'. Despite its lack of historical background, it has gained popularity in recent years.

American male given name, a blend of Jason ("healer") and Mason ("stonemason"), conveying strength and skill.

Spanish-derived name, originally a diminutive of James, which means "supplanter" in Hebrew. It's popular in Spain and Latin America due to Spanish colonization.

Hebrew-derived name meaning "God will enliven" or "God will quicken," associated with the prophet John the Baptist.

Captivating feminine name of American origin, derived from the combination of Jamie and Emma. It symbolizes unity and completeness.

Unique and charming name of unknown origin and meaning, likely invented by parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.

Unique Latin-derived name with Spanish origins, tracing back to the Hebrew name Jacob meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel". It is a modern variant of Jaime, adding an 'i' for distinction while retaining its rich history and cultural significance.

Intriguing name of unknown origin, gaining recent popularity despite lacking traditional meanings or associations.

Rare but significant Hebrew male name derived from "yamin," meaning "right hand" and symbolizing power and favor in biblical times.

Unique, unisex name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the blending of Jamie and omeere or Hebrew word "yamer", meaning "to howl" or "scream". Its exact meaning remains unclear due to its ambiguous etymology.

Distinctive American given name created by author James Thurber for his character Walter Mitty in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty". Despite lacking traditional etymology, its unique literary origin makes it appealing to many.

English name derived from James, which originated from the Latin Iacobus, meaning "supplanter" or "may God protect." It has been used since medieval times and remains popular today.

Recently created yet timeless Sanskrit name meaning "Victorious Desire for Peace.

Unique American given name created by blending James ('supplanter' or 'follower') and Mason (occupational surname for stoneworkers).

English origin given name, created by combining James ("supplanter") and Mason ("stonemason").

Rare but significant Hebrew name, meaning 'sea', popularized by Rabbi Yisroel Jaymez.

Hebrew origin name derived from Jemima, meaning 'like a dove', associated with compassion and elegance.

Distinctive unisex name of Hebrew origin meaning "sea," derived from the word "yam.

Hebrew name meaning "God is with us," derived from the elements "Yah" (God) and "-miah" (with us).

American male name derived from Jameson, which means "supplanter" or "successor".

American name created by combining James ('supplanter') and Michael ('who is like God?').

Modern American name, likely derived from Jamaica, with no specific historical meaning or figure association. It's often used as a unisex name but is more commonly associated with females due to its feminine sound. Despite its recent emergence in naming trends, Jaymie has gained international popularity for its unique and distinct sound.

Rare, Scottish-originated name derived from Jamie, which means "supplanter.

French-derived name meaning 'lark-like', symbolizing freedom and song.

Distinctive Spanish name derived from "Jaime," meaning "supplanter.

Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning "victory of the mind" or "conquering through intellect.

Recent, unique name of unknown origin and meaning, possibly an inventive blend or misspelling of other names.

Unique French name meaning "I love peace.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "beautiful peace" or "peaceful beauty.

Unique American name with no specific meaning, often interpreted as 'jay bird' combined with 'mischief', reflecting playful energy. It gained popularity in recent years among parents seeking original names, with variants like Jaymes and Jaimis.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Jaya" meaning victory and Russian "Misha" meaning who is like God?, signifying victorious like God.

American name created by parents seeking elegance and memorability, with no specific meaning or language origin.

Indian name of Sanskrit origin, derived from "Jaya" meaning 'victory' and combined with the feminine suffix "miya".

Recently coined given name with no historical roots or documented meaning. It is believed to have originated in the late 20th century as an alternative spelling or variation of popular names like Jamie or Jayden, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries despite its lack of traditional significance.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'praise', evolved from the Middle Ages Jewish surname Jehudi.