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

Rare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse elements 'Jökull' meaning 'glacier/iceberg', and 'sten' meaning 'stone'.

Modern, unisex given name of Latin origin, believed to be derived from the Roman god Jupiter's name Ious. Despite lacking historical meaning, its unique sound has gained popularity worldwide, particularly in Latin America.

Jackson is an enduring boys' name of English origin, derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'MacDhomhnaich,' meaning 'son of Donald.' It has been popularized by historical figures like Presidents Andrew Jackson and Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson.

Modern English name derived from Jackson, meaning "son of Jack.

Unique, recently created name with no clear origin or meaning, possibly inspired by names like Jackson or Maxwell. Its modern appeal lies in its sound and structure.

American compound name consisting of 'Jack', meaning lively in English, and 'Thomas', the ancient Aramaic name meaning twin.

Distinctive French name derived from Jacqueline, ultimately tracing back to the Hebrew name Jacob meaning "held by the heel" or "may God protect".

Unisex French name derived from Jacques (meaning 'supplanter') or Jean ('God is gracious'), used since the late 19th century for both boys and girls.

Diminutive of Jackie, derived from the French names Jacqueline or Jacquette, ultimately traceable to Jacques, meaning 'held by the heel' in Hebrew. It has been used as both male and female name historically.

American unisex name derived from the French Jacques, meaning "supplanter" or "hold by the heel". It gained popularity in recent years due to its uniqueness and association with notable personalities like Jackie Chan and Jacqueline Wilson. With biblical roots tracing back to Jacque, son of Isaac and Rebecca, Jackye offers a timeless choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with historical significance.

Irish name derived from the surname Mac Leann, meaning "son of the lean one," or warrior.

Unique and elegant French-derived name, derived from Jacqueline, meaning "supplanter" or "hold by the heel".

French name derived from Jacqueline, meaning "follower," with "-lin" added for uniqueness. It was popular among noble families during the Middle Ages and has been borne by notable figures throughout history. Today, Jaclin remains a timeless choice due to its elegance, sophistication, and international appeal.

Elegant Irish name derived from Seaclaide meaning 'clear' or 'bright'.

American feminine given name, a variant spelling of French origin Jacqueline, meaning 'God is gracious'.

Rare yet elegant French name derived from the flower hyacinth, symbolizing beauty and grace.

Uncommon yet captivating Irish female given name derived from the ancient Irish surname "O'Cathalain," signifying "descendant of the battle leader.

Elegant American variant of Jacqueline, which derives from the French Jaqueline and ultimately the Latin word "jaculum", meaning "javelin".

Distinctive Spanish name derived from "jacaranda," meaning beautiful flowering tree, first used in late 19th century, now unisex but more common for boys, and currently of moderate popularity in Spanish-speaking nations.

Hebrew name meaning "held by the heel" or "supplanter", derived from the Hebrew word "aqav". In the Bible, Jacob was the younger twin son of Isaac and Rebekah who held onto his brother Esau's heel during birth. He later wrestled with an angel and had twelve sons, each becoming a patriarch of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Throughout history, Jacob has been popular in various cultures and languages, including English (Jacob/James), French (Jacques), German (Jakob), among others.

Hebrew origin meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel," with historical significance in Jewish and Christian traditions. It has been widely adopted globally and remains popular today.

Hebrew-derived feminine name meaning "supplanter" or "hold by the heel", popular in various cultures throughout history, including Dutch and German, and notably held by Countess Jacoba van de Palts-Zweibrücken.

Unique Spanish name composed of Jacob, meaning "supplanter," and Alexander, meaning "defending men.

Coined name of unknown origin, combining 'Jacob', meaning 'supplanter' in Hebrew, with 'Anthony', derived from the Latin word for 'priceless'. It has no established meaning or history, but may hold personal significance for those who choose it.

Jacob is of Hebrew origin, meaning "held by the heel" or "supplanter," derived from the words "akev" (heel) and "Ya-" (to seize).

Unique Hebrew male given name that combines the meanings "Follower" from Yaakov and "God is my judge" from Daniel.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from 'Ya'akov,' meaning 'may God protect.'

Rare Hebrew name derived from "akev," meaning "heel," inspired by Jacob's birth grip on Esau's heel.

Distinctive American name variant of Jacob, meaning "held by the heel" or "supplanter", first used independently in mid-20th century U.S.

German variant of the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel." It's also associated with the renowned mathematician Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi.

German origin, derived from the Hebrew Yaakov meaning "supplanter" or "held the heel".

Distinctive female name of Hebrew origin, derived from "Ya'akov," meaning "may he protect" or "held by the heel.

Hebrew girls' name meaning "may God protect," derived from the Hebrew word "yakob" meaning "to follow" or "to supplant.

Distinct given name of Hebrew origin derived from Yaakov, which means 'held by the heel' or 'supplanter'.

Unique French name derived from Jacquet, itself a diminutive of Jacques, which means "supplanter" or "follower".

Hebrew-origin unisex name meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel," referring to the biblical story of Jacob wrestling with an angel until dawn.

American name formed by combining Jacob and James without spaces or hyphens.

Uncommon given name with unknown origins and meaning.

Distinctive American given name, derived from the combination of Jacob (meaning "held by the heel" or "supplanter") and Matthew ("gift of God"), creating a powerful moniker honoring both Jewish and Christian traditions.

Jacob is a Hebrew name meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel," popularized in the Bible as the twin brother of Esau and later named Israel after wrestling with an angel.