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

Distinctive feminine name of Arabic origin meaning 'beauty'.

Rare yet significant feminine name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "belonging to Lord Indra" or "having Lord Indra as lord," tying it to Hindu mythology.

Rare male name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "having conquered death".

Igbo name from Nigeria meaning "to see God's mercy.

Ghanaian Ashanti name meaning "king born on Thursday," signifying natural leadership and regal status.

African name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, derived from the word "Janara," meaning "mother is supreme.

African-origin name from Swahili culture, derived from "janjar" meaning 'to praise'. It signifies 'praiseworthy' or 'worthy of glory', reflecting the hopes for admiration and honor in one's life.

Rare Latin-derived name meaning "door," symbolizing openings and new beginnings.

Janarius, derived from Latin origin and named after the Roman god of beginnings, signifies new transitions and passage of time.

Hebrew name meaning 'God is gracious', derived from Jonathan, and has biblical roots.

Greek name meaning "God is gracious," pronounced "YAH-nas.

Unique, modern invention with no known origin or meaning, yet its musical sound and distinctiveness have contributed to its growing popularity.

Unique African name of Igbo origin in Nigeria meaning 'the king's wealth'.

Captivating Georgian name derived from "jan", meaning "life" or "soul".

African Igbo name meaning "God has heard my prayer," derived from "Jana" (God answers prayers) and "sia" (He has heard).

Captivating Hebrew feminine given name derived from the word 'Yanit', meaning graceful or beautiful, symbolizing elegance and grace.

Hebrew name meaning "graced by God," derived from the word "Yanah." It's unique, carrying historical significance and biblical ties to Hannah, mother of Samuel.

Jonathan is of Hebrew origin, meaning "gift of God".

Janathean: A unique Indian name from Kerala combining 'mother' (Janani) and 'lord/master' (Natha), signifying 'Lord Mother'.

Unique girl's name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning. It has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinctiveness and the opportunity it offers parents to create their own history behind the name.

Ancient Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Janah," meaning "birth" or "origin," signifying someone of noble descent.

Indian female name derived from Sanskrit 'Janaki', meaning 'she who has won hearts' or 'conquered people'. It signifies grace and purity like its mythological inspiration, Sita.

Unique African feminine name derived from "Yankee," meaning "gentle spirit" or "calm and peaceful." It signifies tranquility, serenity, and inner strength.

Janay, of African Igbo origin, means 'God's gift', reflecting its bearer as a precious treasure divinely bestowed.

Distinctive African-American name derived from Swahili 'Jana', meaning 'yesterday', carrying cultural significance and often used for girls.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "God will answer" or "God hears," derived from the elements "Yanah" and "El," symbolizing answered prayers and faith.

American blend name derived from Janelle ("God is gracious") and Kaylee ("slender" or "fragile"), with no explicit meaning or history, but combining the strengths of its components.

Distinctive African name derived from Swahili, meaning "a gift from the past".

African-Swahili name meaning 'Gift from God'.

Rare, African-derived Yoruba name meaning 'God's gift'.

Attractive and uncommon name with roots in both African American and Arabic cultures. Its meaning, derived from either "Jannah" (paradise) or "Jeanette" (God is gracious), reflects strength and beauty.

African-inspired female name created by blending Janette ("God is gracious") and Ayra (of unknown origin). It represents elegance and combines elements from different cultures.

Unique Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit "Janayisha," meaning "Lord of Creation." It's associated with Hindu deity Vishnu, symbolizing power and divine protection.

Unique African Swahili name meaning "life," reflecting the profound significance of existence.

Unique female name of African origin derived from Janay (Swahili for 'light') and Asia, combining beauty and strength from both cultures.

African Swahili name meaning 'funeral,' reflecting a celebration of life and legacy.

Jancarlo, of Italian origin, combines 'Gian', meaning 'God is gracious', and 'Carlo', signifying 'freeholder' or 'strong'. It translates to 'Grace of God is a strong freeholder', reflecting strength, grace, and nobility.

Distinctive Latin American male name derived from Juan Carlos, combining Hebrew ('Yahweh is gracious') and Germanic ('strong') influences.

Slavic name meaning "God is gracious".

Rare name of unknown origin and unclear meaning, first appearing in the late 19th century United States.