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

Hebrew name meaning "song," offering a melodious and captivating choice for parents seeking an unisex option with cultural depth and uniqueness.

Unique Latin-derived unisex name with biblical origins meaning "appointed by God.

Hebrew-derived female name which translates to 'inhabitant of Jerusalem'.

Rare, unisex name of Hebrew origin meaning 'song', signifying musicality and creativity, likely bestowed upon individuals with musical talent or appreciation in ancient Jerusalem.

Unique Hebrew girl's name, derived from Harasha, meaning 'God will multiply' or 'to increase'.

Hebrew name derived from 'yarah', meaning 'to pour forth' or 'to throw'; it also relates to the Hebrew verb 'yare', meaning 'to fear' or 'to tremble'. In the Bible, Jerit was one of Nahor's sons.

Feminine name of African origin derived from the Yoruba language, meaning "Mother is rich" or "Rich mother". It embodies maternal strength and abundance valued in Yoruba culture.

Rare Hebrew male name derived from 'yarah', meaning 'to flow' or 'to descend'. It appears once in the Bible as Esau's son.

Unique, uncommon given name of Latin origin, whose meaning varies depending on the source consulted. It may signify "to consecrate," "sacred," or "dedicated to Jupiter." As Jerius lacks historical or cultural roots, it likely emerged as an invented name in recent times, perhaps inspired by names like Jeremy or Jeremiah.

Jeremiah is of Arabic origin, meaning "flowing water," symbolizing adaptability and resilience.

Rare yet captivating Hebrew name meaning "God will enlighten" or "illuminate".

Unique Spanish name derived from "jeruzalem," meaning "Jerusalem," which holds significant historical and spiritual importance across Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

African origin name, derived from the Swahili word "jake" meaning 'brave' or 'courageous'.

Igbo name from Nigeria meaning 'clear vision for life'.

Rare, unconventional given name of unknown origin and meaning.

Rare African American name created by combining Gerald and Leandro, potentially meaning 'strong traveler' or 'ruler who travels'.

Rare African American given name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Geraldine meaning "rules with spear," but likely created as a unique invention.

Rare yet powerful Welsh name derived from Geraint, meaning "spear strong," and associated with the brave knight in the medieval tale of Geraint and Enid.

Distinctive French name derived from "jolif", meaning "happy".

Rare yet distinctive American name derived from Geraldine, meaning 'spear strong'.

Unique, unisex given name with unknown origins and no established etymology or cultural significance.

Uncommon given name of unknown origin that combines elements from names like Jeremy or Geraldine, but its exact meaning remains speculative.

Unique Hebrew female name derived from "yerah", meaning "moon". It signifies beauty, mystery, and new beginnings, reflecting the moon's role in marking Jewish months and its global cultural significance.

Unique African-American given name created by Toni Morrison for her 1977 novel "Song of Solomon," interpreted to mean 'God is my song.'

Distinctive and beautiful name of uncertain origin, with interpretations ranging from African or Arabic roots to a variant spelling of the Hebrew name Yerushalaim, meaning 'Jerusalem'. Its meaning is often associated with 'God will judge', appealing to those drawn to spiritual connotations.

Modern American female given name coined in the late 20th century, believed to be inspired by the Hebrew name Jerusha, meaning 'may she excel' or 'she shall excel.'

Distinctively French given name derived from the Old French word 'germe', meaning 'seed' or 'beginning', signifying growth and new starts.

English name derived from Old French 'Germain', meaning 'from Germany'. Introduced post-Norman Conquest (1066), it evolved to its current spelling. Popularity peaked in the late 20th century, offering vintage charm with modern appeal.

African-American origin given name coined by Berry Gordy Jr., founder of Motown Records, combining the names Jerry Butler and Sam Cooke. Its meaning is associated with qualities like smooth vocals, charismatic stage presence, powerful voice, and addressing social issues through music.

African American variant of Jeremy, derived from the Latin Hieronymus, signifying 'holy name'.

African-origin given name derived from the Swahili word "jumuia", meaning "union" or "gathering". It symbolizes unity and harmony.

Distinctive American given name with no specific meaning, believed to be a blend of Jerome and Malcolm. It has been used by notable figures such as Jermaine O'Neal in the NBA.

Unique African-derived name meaning "God will uplift," popularized in recent years, particularly in the United States.

German name derived from 'heri', meaning 'army'.

Distinctively African name derived from the Swahili word "jermani," meaning Germany, honoring historical German influence in Africa while predominantly used within East African communities.

Uncommon African American name derived from Jerimiah, meaning "appointed by God" or "God will raise up".

Unique African American name derived from Jeremiah, meaning "appointed by God." It gained popularity in the early 20th century and reflects a Southern African American tradition of adding a "ni" sound to names as a means of reclaiming identity amidst racial discrimination.

African-derived name of Mandinka origin, signifying 'powerful and great'.

Jermaine is an African-origin given name derived from the Swahili word 'jerman', meaning 'German', symbolizing strength.

Jeremy is a Hebrew name that means 'God has lifted me up'.