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

African origin, specifically from the Fulani people, meaning 'peaceful'.

Jamareo is of Yoruba origin, meaning 'to gather at the sun.'

Captivating African-American boy's name, coined in the late 20th century, potentially meaning 'beauty and courage'.

African-origin name from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, composed of 'Ja' (patience/wait) and 'Marey' (joyous occasion), conveying "a joyous occasion filled with patience".

Distinctive African name of Swahili origin, derived from "jambo," meaning "hello" or "greetings.

The name Jamari, derived from Swahili 'jamali', means 'beautiful'.

Jamaria, of African origin, means 'hello' or 'greetings' in Swahili, signifying warmth and hospitality.

Unique African name of West African origin, meaning 'peaceful rebellion' in Mandinka culture.

Regal unisex name of African Fulani origin, meaning 'Praising Royalty'.

Rare yet captivating feminine name of African origin, signifying beauty, grace, peace, and harmony.

The name Jamarian, originating from Yoruba culture, signifies 'child of the sea' and is often used among individuals tracing their roots back to West Africa.

Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'Let us gather strength'.

The name Jamariana of African Yoruba origin means "peaceful like a queen" or "patient like a queen", embodying qualities valued in Yoruba culture.

The name Jamarie originates from Africa's Ashanti tribe in Ghana, signifying 'beautiful peace'.

African unisex name created during the 20th century, combining Jamaal ('beautiful king') and Marie (French form of Mary, 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness').

Captivating African name from Nigeria's Igbo people, meaning 'happy star of the sea'.

African-derived name composed of 'Jama', meaning 'celebrate' or 'give thanks' in Akan, and 'rien', the French word for 'nothing'. It's interpreted as 'celebrating nothing' or 'giving thanks for nothing'.

Jamarion is an uncommon African American male given name combining Jamaican heritage with the Irish meaning "little king".

Captivating male name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'jambo', meaning 'hello' or 'greetings'. It celebrates African heritage and connection.

Captivating African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'peaceful' or 'calm'.

Unisex given name of African origin, meaning 'peace' in Mandinka or 'smooth/calm' in Swahili.

African American name derived from James ("supplanter") and Mario ("dedicated to Mars"), created likely to honor both parents or grandparents, becoming popular in English-speaking countries since the late 1990s.

African-American name composed of "Jama" meaning 'to praise' and "Rio(n)" referring to the Rio Grande, thus signifying 'Praise of the Rio Grande'.

Distinctive, unisex African-American name created by combining Jamal and Monica in the mid-20th century, with no specific meaning but notable for its unique sound and spelling.

Introducing Jamarious, a unique African American name derived from Jamal ('beauty') and Marquis ('noble'), embodying both qualities. Popularized during the late 20th century as a statement of cultural identity and pride.

Uncommon yet powerful African name of Ashanti origin from Ghana, translating to "peace" in English and signifying harmony and tranquility. Traditionally given to boys seeking prosperity, this name carries significant meaning and is often chosen by parents wishing for their child to embody these qualities.

Captivating African name derived from the Fulani word "Yamari," meaning "peaceful.

Unique African name derived from Swahili elements "Jambo" (hello/greetings) and "Runi" (intelligence/wisdom), embodying warmth, greeting, and illumination.

African American unisex name, coined in the late 20th century, combining 'Jama', meaning 'to strive', with 'rus', from Latin 'rous' meaning 'famous'. It signifies determination towards success.

African Swahili name meaning 'beauty and grace'.

Unique African name of Swahili origin meaning "leader".

Unique African American name, possibly derived from 'jumuia' meaning 'union', or a blend of Jamal, Mari and Yon. Its exact origins remain unclear, adding to its mysterious allure.

Jamarquis is a distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'King wealthy in abundance'.

Swahili name meaning "born peacefully".

African name of Arabic origin, derived from Jamal, meaning 'beauty of God'.

Uncommon African given name derived from the combination of "Jamari" (beautiful) and "Ley" (world or powerful). Popularized by the Ashanti people of Ghana, this name holds great significance and expresses hopes for a powerful life filled with beauty and influence in the world.

Distinctive African origin unisex name combining "Jamaica" and "Lion", symbolizing strength and courage.

Jamaro, of Yoruba origin, means 'Let's gather together', embodying unity and harmony.

Unique African American name derived from Jamal (meaning "beautiful") and Marques ("of the mark").

Distinctive Afro-Yoruba name, its elements 'Ja' meaning 'celebration' and 'Marquez' signifying 'dedication,' giving the name its profound meaning.