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

Unique name of Latin origin, derived from "jaleo," meaning "to shout or cry out." Despite its Latin roots, Jalyne has no direct etymological connection to this word. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries for its distinctive sound and spelling, often associated with creativity and individuality, despite lacking specific meaning or historical significance.

Distinctive American girl's name created by Stephen King for his novel 'Rose Red', gaining popularity for its unique appeal.

Recent, unique female name derived from African American Vernacular English, combining Jamal and Lynn without specific meaning, but reflecting creativity and individuality.

Rare, original girl's name of unknown origin, with interpretations including 'pure' or 'victory of the soul'.

Enigmatic name of uncertain origin, its meaning and history remaining largely unexplored.

Distinctive yet mysterious name with unknown origins and no widely recognized meaning or etymology.

Rare, unique name with unknown origins, possibly derived from Latin 'Iulia' meaning 'youthful', but this remains speculative.

Spanish-derived name originating from the state of Jalisco in Mexico, signifying beauty, resilience, and cultural richness.

Unusual girl's name with uncertain origins and meaning, thought by some to derive from Hebrew 'Jesse' or the blend of Jasmine and Alyssa.

Distinctive feminine name of unknown origin and meaning, first popularized in the late 20th century.

French-derived name meaning 'pretty' or 'beautiful', gaining popularity as an elegant alternative to Jessica despite its lack of historical prominence.

Distinctive and captivating Latin-origin name meaning "belonging to Jove" or "gift from Jove," embodying strength and dignity associated with its ancient roots as a Roman deity epithet.

Rare Hebrew name derived from the word "yalad," meaning "to give birth." It was mentioned in the Bible as one of King David's daughters' names and is still used today by Jewish families to honor their heritage.

Rare yet beautiful Japanese name derived from 'jamas', meaning 'God's beloved child'.

Unique unisex name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word for "crowded place" or "gathering". Traditionally used among the Swahili people of eastern Africa, Jama reflects the bustling nature of coastal life or celebratory gatherings.

African name, specifically from West Africa, meaning 'born on a Friday.'

Unique African name from Swahili culture, derived from "jumuia," meaning "community." It signifies unity and harmony among people.

Uncommon Arabic male given name meaning 'group' or 'company', popularized by Muhammad's companion, Jamaad ibn Muhalhil, known for his bravery and faithfulness in Islamic tradition.

Arabic name meaning 'collective' or 'gathering', signifying unity, harmony, and togetherness.

Unique African name of Swahili origin, meaning "beautiful" or "handsome".

African-origin name from the Fulani people, meaning "beauty" or "grace," popular worldwide for its unique sound and cultural significance.

Swahili name meaning 'eagle', symbolizing strength and wisdom.

African origin name derived from Swahili meaning "powerful" or "strong".

Jamaica's name, derived from Spanish 'land of wood and water', honors its lush forests and rivers, reflecting also the original Taíno name 'Xaymaca'.

Jamaica is a unique name of Spanish origin, meaning "land of wood and water," reflecting the tropical forests and coastline of Jamaica island nation in the Caribbean Sea.

Arabic origin, derived from the word "jamad," meaning "heated." It was often given to boys born during hot summers and symbolizes warmth and vitality in Islamic cultures.

Unique name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning or etymology.

Rare Hebrew given name derived from "Yam," meaning "sea," signifying a deep connection to nature and the ocean's vastness.

Hebrew name that means "may God be with me," reflecting divine protection and guidance.

The unisex name Jamah originates from Swahili culture, translating to 'beautiful' or 'attractive'.

The name Jamahd has Arabic origins and means "gathering" or "assembly", symbolizing unity and community. It is connected to the Islamic concept of the Day of Judgment and can represent strength in adversity. Throughout history, notable figures like Jamahd al-Fasi have carried this powerful name.

Arabic given name meaning 'praiseworthy', revered in Islamic tradition and found in the Quran as an attribute of Allah.

Unique African name meaning 'united' or 'together', symbolizing harmony among tribes and communities.

African origin, means 'God will increase' in the Fulani culture, symbolizing good fortune.

Jamaï is a unique male given name of African origin, meaning "one who fights or struggles.

African-derived name from the Caribbean island nation Jamaica, meaning 'land of wood and water,' evoking images of its vibrant culture and lush landscapes.

Unique African-origin name derived from Swahili, meaning "beautiful one.

Jamaica, derived from Spanish roots meaning 'land of wood and water,' was bestowed upon the Caribbean island by Columbus in 1494, reflecting its indigenous Taíno heritage.

Uncommon given name derived from the Taíno word 'Xaymaca', meaning 'land of wood and water'. It reflects the lush landscapes and resilience associated with the island nation.

African-origin female name derived from the Caribbean island nation Jamaica, meaning "land of wood and water".