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

Hebrew origin, meaning 'to flow', and is believed to originate from the Hebrew word 'yarah'.

African origin from the Igbo people of Nigeria and Cameroon, translating to 'Mother has come home' or 'Child born during a journey.'

Jarahyah is a unique Hebrew girl's name meaning 'moon', associated with moonlight and serenity.

Rare Hebrew given name meaning "to descend" or "flow down," derived from the Hebrew word for flowing water. Its biblical significance lies in its connection to the Jordan River, making it a unique choice with profound spiritual and cultural implications.

Unisex Persian name derived from "jardun," meaning "earth" or "land." Traditionally given to boys, it honors the Earth and its bounty, with roots dating back centuries in Persia (now Iran). While popular among families with Persian heritage, Jardan remains relatively rare internationally.

Unique Slavic name from former Yugoslavia, derived from Serbian "jarden" meaning "garden".

Persian given name that means "from the garden" in Farsi.

Distinctively Hebrew given name that means 'to descend' or 'flow down', potentially referencing water flowing from a high place like a mountain or hill.

French origin, meaning "garden", derived from the French word "jardin".

French origin, meaning 'garden', derived from the French word for garden.

Rare Basque given name derived from the word "jar", meaning "to flow" or "to stream". It was traditionally given to children living near rivers or streams, reflecting a historic naming practice among Basques after natural features.

English name with a floral meaning derived from 'garden', symbolizing lush greenery and blossoms.

Uncommon yet captivating African given name, popular among the Igbo people of Nigeria, meaning "peaceful" or "calm.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "God heals" or "God is my healer", suggesting divine protection and guidance, and tracing back to the Old Testament as a variant of Jehareal.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "the Lord will raise," derived from the Old Testament king Jair, son of Gilead.

Jareb: Hebrew origin, means "he will enlighten" or "he will bring light", associated with guidance & wisdom.

Hebrew boy's name meaning "to descend," with biblical roots tracing back to the sixth generation from Adam in the line of Seth. It has been popular throughout history and remains a distinctive choice today.

Hebrew name meaning 'to descend', with biblical origins, and has been widely used throughout history.

Hebrew-derived name meaning "to descend" or "flow down," associated with the biblical patriarch Jared and popularized mid-20th century.

Rare, mysterious name of unknown origin and meaning, yet its bearers like golfer Jaree McClellan and musician Jaree Walker have achieved notable success.

Distinctive American name derived from the Cherokee tribe, signifying mystery due to its uncertain historical significance despite lacking a specific meaning.

Arabic-derived name meaning 'to rise' or 'ascend', carrying spiritual significance from Islamic tradition and cultural beliefs in good fortune and success.

African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning "to bring forth abundance" or "the one who gives birth to many".

Male name of Slavic origin, particularly from Poland, derived from the Hebrew name Jeremiah meaning "God will exalt.

African-origin name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, meaning 'the one who brings joy' or 'the happy one'.

Hebrew male given name derived from "yarah," meaning "to fear" or "to tremble." It symbolizes strength, courage, and endurance in adversity, as seen through the biblical figure Jarel who lived during times of great change.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "God will enlighten," carrying historical significance as it appears in the Bible and has been held by notable figures like Rabbi Yarel ben Shmuel.

Rare Hebrew name derived from "yarah," meaning "to fear" or "to tremble," conveying awe and reverence. It was one of the twelve sons of Israel in the Bible, but remains uncommon today despite its unique sound and meaningful origin.

Rare Scandinavian name derived from "geirr" meaning spear, combined with "-lin" meaning little or dear, thus conveying strength and affection.

Rare and distinctive Latin-derived female name meaning "pearl," first used in medieval Spain, conveying beauty and rarity.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "God is my helper" or "God is my salvation," reflecting divine assistance and protection.

African origin, derived from the Yoruba language, meaning "mighty one" or "powerful one.

Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin meaning "Oshun has given birth," associated with the deity of beauty and love, Oshun.

Captivating feminine name of Spanish origin, derived from "jarilla," a Caribbean shrub, signifying elegance and beauty like its delicate flowers.

Unique Spanish-origin given name derived from the Spanish word 'jara', meaning wild rose. It is used for both boys and girls, but more commonly for females. Its meaning likely appeals to those who appreciate nature's beauty.

Intriguing name of unknown origin, often believed to derive from the Hebrew 'Jeremiah' meaning 'appointed by God', or the Welsh 'Jarelyn' meaning 'gentle leader'. Despite its uncertain roots, Jarelyn has gained popularity in recent years for parents seeking distinctive names.

Rare yet meaningful Latin-derived name meaning resilience and adaptability, inspired by the Spanish word for a type of grass.

Hebrew name derived from "yarah," meaning "to fear/revere God.

Hebrew name meaning "God will elevate" or "God will uplift," composed of elements conveying awe for God and His uniqueness.

Unique and distinctive Hebrew name derived from Jeremiah, meaning "appointed by God," retaining its divine origins despite being a variant spelling.