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

Uncommon American given name believed to have been coined by African-American poet Audre Lorde as a pen name. Its origin and meaning are unclear but may be influenced by Lorde's Caribbean roots and blend elements of other names.

Hebrew name derived from "Yeshayahu," meaning "Yahweh is salvation." It is associated with the prophet Isaiah and carries a rich, religious history.

Uncommon Hebrew name derived from 'yehôahû', meaning 'Yahweh exists'.

Captivating Hebrew name derived from Yechiel, meaning "may God live.

Hebrew name meaning "God is my strength.

Rare yet powerful male name of Spanish origin, derived from 'jefe' meaning 'chief'.

Distinct Hebrew name derived from "Ya'akov," meaning Jacob in English. It's rich in historical significance, bearing the biblical legacy of Jacob's struggle with God and notable figures like Rabbi Jeicob Dauberman and theologian Jeicob Israel de Haan.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "knowledge," tied to the biblical figure Gilead's father, conveying intelligence and wisdom.

Spanish-origin given name composed of 'Jei' and '-dan'. It may derive from 'juego', meaning 'game', and '-dán', a Hispanic name suffix.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "praised by God," rooted in biblical times and associated with wisdom and spiritual depth.

Hebrew unisex name derived from 'Yedidia', meaning 'beloved of God'.

Rare yet distinctive Spanish name meaning "wise," derived from the word "jedi.

Uncommon Welsh female given name, derived from the Welsh elements "ei" meaning "she" and "dydd" meaning "day", translating to "her day".

Unique Hebrew name meaning "God is my strength," appearing in the Old Testament as a mighty warrior's name and gaining popularity across various cultures.

Rare female name of Japanese origin meaning "pure" or "clean", often associated with purity and innocence.

Hebrew name meaning 'ibex' or 'mountain goat', with significant cultural history.

Arabic name derived from "Dhul-Jalani", given to Ali ibn Abu Talib, a companion of Prophet Muhammad, meaning "ornament or decoration of the world".

Unique French feminine name derived from "jeile," meaning "happy" or "cheerful," combined with the suffix "-anie.

Arabic given name derived from 'jamil', meaning 'beautiful'. It's often used as a feminine name but can also be used for males, standing out due to its unique spelling despite being relatively rare compared to similar names like Jasmine. Its pronunciation varies depending on regional dialects: /jay-laan-ee/ in Arabic and /jee-lah-nee/ among English speakers.

Distinctive Scottish name derived from Seilean, a diminutive of Seonaid, which itself originates from Irish Siobhán meaning 'God is merciful'.

Rare Scandinavian name derived from 'geirr' meaning spear and 'linn' meaning linen, signifying strength and grace.

African-origin name created by combining Eleanor of Aquitaine ('light') and Cleopatra VII ('glory of her father'), making it unique and powerful with historical essence.

Rare yet captivating Chinese name composed of "Jie", meaning sister, and "Lin", signifying forest, translating to Sister Forest.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "I am God," derived from Yahweh, signifying a profound spiritual connection.

Hebrew name meaning "I am God," embodying strength, faith, and divine presence.

Distinctive Hebrew girl's name meaning "God is my light/judge", derived from the combination of "Yah" (God) and "Eilleh" (this is).

Unique Spanish name derived from "jimeño," referring to someone from Jimea in the Canary Islands. It signifies warmth, charm, love for nature, and adventure, reflecting the qualities of those who hail from the Canaries.

Machael is an uncommon name with unknown origin, making it uniquely distinctive despite lacking clear cultural or linguistic meaning.

Unique Spanish name derived from Jimena, meaning 'to conquer', associated with strength and courage, and historically carried by prominent figures like Jimena Díaz, wife of El Cid.

Distinctive German name derived from "Jäner," meaning one who comes from Jena, a city in Thuringia known for its rich history and educational institutions.

Distinctive Latin American name derived from the Spanish word "jinete," meaning "equestrian." It has ancient Mayan origins and embodies strength, grace, and independence.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'grace' or 'beauty', associated with elegance, charm, and refinement.

Hebrew name, originating from the word 'Yirah', translating to 'mountain goat'. Traditionally used within Jewish communities, it has recently gained broader popularity due to its distinctive sound and symbolic meaning.

Jeiren: Rarely used Celtic name derived from 'geirion', meaning 'spear', conveying strength & bravery; historically given to exceptional warrior boys.

Distinctive Spanish name of Basque origin meaning "new house," derived from the Basque word "etxeberri.

Unique and exotic name of Haitian origin, deeply rooted in the rich cultural heritage of Haiti.

Spanish-origin unisex name meaning "Jesus," derived from the Hebrew name Yehoshua.

Distinctive Spanish name variant of 'Jesus', signifying 'Yahweh is salvation'.

Hebrew origin name meaning "God is my salvation.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "God will increase," associated with figures like Talmudic scholar Jeizel Abromowicz and signifying growth and prosperity.