Baby Names Starting With J

Jackson, James, Joseph on the boy side; Julia, Josephine, Jade for girls. J names age well — they work at every stage of life.

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Jupiter

Boy

sky father, father of gods

American

Janice

Girl

God is gracious

American

Jaydon

Boy

thankful

American

Joslyn

Girl

little Goth

English

Jaycie

Girl

joyful

American

June

Boy

Sacred to Juno

Latin

Jackie

Girl

God is gracious

English

Jacquelyn

Girl

Supplanter, one who follows

French

Jules

Girl

Soft-haired, youth

French

Josef

Boy

may He add another son

German

Jaysen

Boy

Johnnie

Boy

Yahweh has shown favor

English

Job

Boy

one who returns, repentant

Hebrew

Jariel

Boy

Josey

Girl

God will increase, God will add

English

Jaheim

Boy

God has upheld, supported by God

African-American

Jahzara

Girl

blessed princess

African-American

Jonatan

Boy

God has given

Spanish

Jaleel

Boy

glorious, sublime

Arabic

Jibreel

Boy

God's hero, hero of God

Arabic

Jaya

Girl

victory, triumph

Indian

Jaxyn

Boy

son of Jack

American

Jacques

Boy

may God protect

French

Jayvon

Boy

bright, lively (Jay element)

American

Jhoan

Boy

gift of God

Spanish

Jalaya

Girl

water-born

American

Jamil

Boy

graceful, elegant

Arabic

Jean

Girl

gift of God's grace

French

Jaycob

Boy

supplanter, one who follows at the heel

American

Jolee

Girl

pretty, beautiful

American

Jaycee

Boy

phonetic rendering of initials J and C

American

Jailyne

Girl

possibly 'healer' + '-line' suffix

American

Jadore

Girl

worshipful devotion

French

Janet

Girl

gift of grace

English

Junia

Girl

born in June, of the Junia clan

Roman

Jibril

Boy

God is my strength

Arabic

Jade

Boy

precious green stone

English

Jesse

Girl

wealthy

American

Jovanny

Boy

gift of God

Spanish

Jenevieve

Girl

noble woman

French

Jeshua

Boy

YHWH saves

Hebrew

Jordynn

Girl

flowing river

American

Jazmyn

Girl

jasmine flower

American

Jahsiah

Boy

Jehovah has supported, God heals

African-American

Jariyah

Girl

young woman, girl

Muslim

Javen

Boy

Greece, land of wine

American

Jovi

Boy

of Jove (Jupiter), sky father

American

Juancarlos

Boy

beloved of God, strong and free

Spanish

Joana

Girl

gift of God

Portuguese

Juanita

Girl

little Juana

Spanish

James

Girl

holder of the heel

English

Joanne

Girl

God is gracious

English

Jersey

Boy

Geirrapos island, grassy island

American

Jaqueline

Girl

may God protect

French

Joi

Girl

delight, gladness

American

Jin

Boy

benevolence, humanity

Chinese

Jaslin

Girl

absorbed in divine praise

Punjabi

Jamiyah

Girl

gathering, community

African American

Jaron

Boy

joyful outcry

Jewish

Jayne

Girl

Jehovah has been gracious

English

Jody

Boy

diminutive of Judith, praised woman

English

Janeth

Girl

gift from God

American

Jaceon

Boy

healer

American

Jermani

Girl

inspired by Germany (spear-land, warrior country)

American

Javian

Boy

Greece, Ionia (ancient land)

African American

Jedediah

Boy

beloved of God, beloved of Yahweh

American

Jaclyn

Girl

supplanter, one who follows

American

Jacen

Boy

healer

American

Jehilyn

Girl

God exalts, may God live

American

Javonte

Boy

modern invented name

African American

Jeanette

Girl

Yahweh is merciful

French

Jaydan

Boy

modern phonetic creation

American

Jahlil

Boy

sublime, magnificent

African American

Jaeden

Boy

God has heard

American

Jidenna

Boy

father holds

Nigerian

Jayven

Boy

supplanter (through Jay from Jason/James)

American

Judge

Boy

one who judges, discerning leader

American

Jafet

Boy

open, wide

Spanish

Jaylyn

Girl

modern invented name, blue jay bird

American

Jiana

Girl

gracious gift of God

Italian

Jacinto

Boy

hyacinth flower

Spanish

Jansen

Boy

son of Jan (John)

Dutch

Jrue

Girl

true, authentic, loyal

American

Joab

Boy

the Lord is willing

Hebrew

Jaidyn

Boy

modern American creation, variant of Jayden

American

Jamel

Boy

beauty, grace

Arabic

Jayvian

Boy

modern invented name, lively

American

Jayse

Boy

God is salvation

American

Jacklyn

Girl

feminine form of Jack/Jacques/James

English

Joie

Girl

joy, delight, happiness

French

Jameer

Boy

handsome, beautiful, graceful

Arabic

Jazelle

Girl

modern elaboration of Jazz

African American

Jackie

Boy

God is gracious

English

Jaida

Girl

jade stone

African American

Jahsir

Boy

God is worthy (via Jah prefix)

American

Jeter

Boy

one who throws, thrower

American

Jakyrie

Boy

lord, master (via Kyrie element)

American

Jayna

Girl

gracious gift from God

English

Jeff

Boy

divine peace, God's peace

English

Janai

Girl

modern coined variant of Jane

African-American
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