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

Unique African-American blended name created by combining Jayla and Isiah/Isaiyah, potentially meaning "Leader saved by God".

Unique, African-origin name derived from Swahili, potentially meaning "speaking about Asia." Popularized recently in English-speaking countries, it has no specific cultural significance but offers a distinctive identity.

Hebrew-origin name meaning 'dream' or 'vision', significant in Jewish culture and tradition.

Unique female given name of African American origin, created by blending Jade and Leah, combining precious stone beauty with biblical figure strength and grace.

Unique Swahili name meaning "life.

Arabic given name meaning "majesty," associated with Allah's attribute of Jalal, and popularized in Western culture through Fitzgerald's translation of Omar Khayyam's Rubaiyat. Notable figures like Jalal ad-Din Rumi have contributed to its enduring popularity.

African-American origin name created by combining Jade and LeAnn, with no specific meaning but often associated with beauty.

Distinctive Hawaiian name derived from "jalena," meaning "calm" or "peaceful." It pays tribute to the Hawaiian goddess of tranquility, associated with harmony and balance.

Rare Greek-derived name meaning 'like a sea wave'.

Arabic origin name meaning "elegant" or "beautiful", one of the 99 beautiful names of Allah in Islamic culture, historically popular among Middle Eastern royalty, and still beloved today for its uniqueness and spiritual significance.

Distinctive African name from the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria, meaning 'mother' and symbolizing strength and gratitude for new life.

Distinctive girl's name of unknown origin, first popularized in the late 20th century, often interpreted to mean 'calm sea' but lacking universally accepted meaning or etymology.

Distinctive African-American name derived from Swahili, translating to 'shining one', signifying brightness and warmth.

African American origin name created in the United States during the late 20th century, combining elements from names like Jalissa, Jaleesa, and Jaheim. Its meaning is often interpreted as "beauty" or "grace," inspired by its similarity to other names with positive meanings.

Igbo-African origin name meaning 'my power', traditionally conveying strength and influence.

Jaleel, of Arabic origin, derives from 'jāhilīyah,' meaning 'age of ignorance.' Popularized worldwide, it's associated with Jalal ad-Din Rumi, the 13th-century Persian poet.

Arabic given name derived from "jalil," meaning "majestic" or "glorious.

Arabic-origin female name derived from 'jalil', meaning 'majestic'. Popularized by Ferdowsi's Shahnameh, it signifies strength, beauty, and wisdom.

American invented name, possibly derived from popular names like Jason and Brandon with the "-lee" suffix, and may mean "God is my judge" or signify joyfulness.

Recent African American name derived from Arabic Jalil, meaning "majestic," coined in the late 20th century combining elements of popular names like Jamal and Jalil.

Enigmatic girl's name with unknown origins and meanings, yet it signifies victory or triumph.

Unique, captivating female name of African American origin created in the 1970s, possibly inspired by the Swahili word 'jumuia', meaning 'union' or 'community'.

Unique African name of Ashanti origin, meaning "the king will come.

Modern African American female name with no explicit meaning but thought to combine the sweetness of Jasmine and Jessica.

Arabic name meaning 'maiden' or 'virgin', often associated with purity and grace, and has been popular among royalty throughout history.

Jaleesia, of Nigerian Yoruba origin, means 'return home with joy'.

Unique Arabic name that means 'lofty' or 'elevated'.

Elegant Arabic name meaning 'graceful', reflecting qualities of grace and sophistication.

Captivating female name of Arabic origin, derived from "jaleela" meaning 'dream'. It's associated with beauty, creativity, and imagination.

Persian feminine name derived from "yalah," meaning 'wave', symbolizing fluidity and grace.

Captivating Hawaiian name derived from combining the words for 'heaven' and 'sea', signifying calmness and vastness.

Rare Hebrew name derived from 'yalya', meaning 'ascend' or 'go up', signifying elevation and progress.

Captivating Hebrew name derived from Yael, meaning 'mountain goat', symbolizing strength and agility.

Distinctive Hebrew-origin name meaning 'to walk' or 'progress'.

Unique Native American name derived from the Choctaw word "halakhi", meaning "to fly". It symbolizes freedom, grace, and elevation, embodying strength, agility, and independence. Popularized by Jane Smiley in her novel "A Thousand Acres", this captivating name offers a compelling story rooted in Native American culture and nature.

African-origin name derived from Swahili "jale" meaning "to reign", traditionally given to boys in East Africa and signifying power, leadership, and royal authority.

Hebrew name meaning "ascend" or "climb," symbolizing spiritual growth and determination.

Charming African-American feminine name, coined by blending Jasmine ("jasmine flower", Persian) and Jessica ("God sees", Hebrew), symbolizing grace, beauty, and divine watchfulness.

Unique African-American feminine given name derived from Swahili, meaning 'happy', created in the US during the 1970s-80s as part of a trend towards African-American names inspired by Swahili culture.

Unique baby girl's name with unknown Arabic or African roots, gaining popularity despite lacking concrete origins. Its meaning varies widely, interpreted as 'beautiful', 'graceful', 'pure', 'innocent', or even 'seventh daughter'.