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

Unique African name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning 'to make many promises,' symbolizing hope and prosperity.

Yoruba name meaning 'wise and rich in thought'.

Rare yet significant unisex name of West African Mandinka origin, meaning 'patience' and popularized by American poet Langston Hughes.

African-origin male given name derived from the Swahili word "jaba," meaning "to be happy" or "to rejoice.

Rare, Spanish-origin masculine name coined by American author Jack Kerouac for his novel "Big Sur".

Unique African American given name derived from the Swahili word "jabari," meaning powerful or brave, combined with elements of Jarvis (English, spear) and Javier (Spanish, new house or bright). It signifies strength and uniqueness.

Distinctive African name derived from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, meaning "May God cause increase" and reflecting the belief in divine intervention for prosperity. It is traditionally given to children born on a Thursday, combining elements of the day's name and desired blessings.

Distinctive name of African origin from the Yoruba culture in Nigeria, translating to "rejoicing king of the ocean," embodying strength, joy, and connection to the sea.

Javari, of African-Yoruba origin, signifies 'sunshine' or 'sunrise', embodying light and warmth.

Unique Arabic female name meaning 'precious stones', derived from Jawahir, signifying rarity and beauty.

Distinctive African American name blend of Jamal ("beauty") and Javar (from Yoruba Oba, "king"), symbolizing beauty and power.

Unique, unisex name of unknown origin, chosen likely for its distinctive sound.

Italian name derived from 'javier', meaning 'bright' or 'shining'. It honors St. Xavier, a Spanish patron saint.

African origin name from the Igbo people of Nigeria, meaning "God will add to me," reflecting faith and hope in divine intervention.

Distinctive African American name derived from Latin 'Jesus', meaning 'Savior'.

African-American name derived from Jarvis and Varis, potentially signifying "servant of diverse Yaras".

African American name of Latin origin, meaning "spear", and symbolizing strength and courage.

Rare Persian name derived from "javarush," meaning "tiger," symbolizing strength and power.

African American name derived from the Swahili word "jabari", meaning "brave".

French name derived from 'javelle', meaning 'young deer', symbolizing grace, agility, and new beginnings.

African name of Igbo origin meaning "one who is always victorious," symbolizing hope during hardship.

Distinctive African-origin name created in the late 20th century by combining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Larry Bird's names, reflecting skill and determination.

Unique name of African American origin, created by combining elements from Spanish 'Javier' meaning 'new house', and Roman family name Aurelus meaning 'golden'.

American male given name of unknown etymology, likely formed by combining similar-sounding names like Jarvis and Cameron. It has no explicit meaning but is often associated with uniqueness and creativity due to its rarity.

Javarius: A Latin-origin name derived from "iavarium," meaning "of Jupiter," the Roman god of strength, wisdom, and power.

Original male given name with unknown origins and meaning, making it a distinctive choice lacking historical significance or cultural ties.

Java is an Indonesian name derived from "jawa," meaning "home." It is also associated with the Java Island in Indonesia, known for coffee production, diverse landscapes, and rich history.

Uncommon African American name variant of Javan, meaning "God is gracious" in Hebrew, created by adding an 'h' for distinction or honor.

African American name derived from Swahili "Jabari," meaning "powerful." It gained popularity in mid-20th century U.S., offering a unique and strong-sounding option for parents seeking distinct names with meaningful origins.

African male given name derived from "Kwaku," meaning "born on Wednesday" in Akan language, with variations possibly signifying other days of birth.

Unique African American male given name, created in the late 20th century, with no documented meaning but notable bearers like football player Javawn Davis.

African-derived Yoruba name meaning "Mother has come home," signifying warmth, comfort, and belonging.

African-origin name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group, meaning 'beauty', reflecting the Igbos' rich culture.

Uncommon Hebrew boys' name derived from "yaveh," meaning "he shall add" or "he will increase.

Distinctive Spanish name derived from the Mediterranean town of Xàbia in Alicante, symbolizing Spanish heritage and coastal beauty.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "Yaveh," signifying God's creative power, combined with elements of "Jabbar," meaning all-powerful.

Rare American name derived from the Hebrew "Jehovan," meaning "Yahweh is gracious.

Persian name meaning "eternal", popularized by notable individuals like poet Javed Akhtar and cricketer Javed Hashim.

Indian origin, means 'generous' or 'bountiful' in Arabic and is associated with intelligence, wisdom, and generosity.

Uncommon name of uncertain origin and meaning. It has gained recent popularity due to its modern sound and trend towards distinctive names. Pronounced as /ʒəˈveɪn/, it lacks historical significance but offers flexibility in spelling, with variations including Javin, Jaiven, and Javeen.