Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "J" - page 34.
Jehoshaphat
Rare Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh has judged," composed of "Yeho" (Yahweh) and "shaphat" (judged). It is historically significant, as it was borne by the fourth king of Judah in the Old Testament, known for his piety and wisdom.
Jekai
Hungarian male name meaning "brother", derived from Béla meaning "bold".
Jela
Serbian name meaning 'deer', often given to girls, symbolizing grace and beauty.
Jelisa
Unique Igbo name from Nigeria, meaning 'God has granted a gift', symbolizing answered prayers.
Jemuel
Rare, Hebrew-origin name composed of "Yam" (sea) and "El" (God), translating to "God is the sea".
Jenaro
Distinctive male name of Spanish origin, derived from the verb "jenar" meaning "to eat", though it doesn't directly translate to "eater". Popularized during medieval Spain, Jenaro was often given to children born into hardworking families, symbolizing strength and resilience. It's also associated with San Jenaro, a Catholic saint said to perform miracles including feeding the needy.
Jeneen
Arabic female given name derived from "jannah," meaning "paradise." It signifies purity, virtue, and divine love in Islamic tradition.
Jenica
Serbian girl's name derived from the word "jenica," meaning "hen" or "female chicken." It symbolizes femaleness, fertility, and nurturing in Serbian culture.
Jeniyah
Exotic, mystery-shrouded name of unknown origin, gaining popularity for its uniqueness despite lacking a definitive meaning or historical record.
Jeovani
Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'God is gracious,' a variant of Johannes popular during the Renaissance.
Jeric
Hebrew male given name that means "song," carrying a musical and artistic connotation.
Jerimyah
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from Jeremiah, meaning "God will exalt".
Jeriyah
Jeremiah is of Arabic origin, meaning "flowing water," symbolizing adaptability and resilience.
Jerrod
American male given name derived from the English surname Jerrold, which has origins in both Old German (Gerold) and Old Norse (Hrolf) personal names. It is associated with strength, leadership, and renown due to its elements "geri" meaning "spear" and "hrolf" meaning "famous wolf". Used since at least the 19th century in America, Jerrod remains somewhat unusual yet used today.
Jerzey
Jerzy is a Polish masculine given name derived from the word "Jerozolima", meaning "Jerusalem". It has been used in Poland since at least the Middle Ages and was traditionally given to boys born on Christmas Day or Easter Sunday.
Jesser
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "wealthy" or "God's gift," derived from Jesse, King David's father.
Jessup
English given name of Old English origin, derived from "gesipu" meaning "youth" or "young man".
Jetziel
Rare Hebrew name derived from "etz," meaning "counselor" or "advisor," translating to "God is my counselor.
Jewelz
Modern English name derived from 'jewels', meaning precious stones, and signifies rarity and beauty.
Jeyko
Rare, distinctive name with unknown origins; possibly linked to Hebrew 'Joel', but with no direct connection.
Jeyren
Uncommon yet intriguing name of unknown origin, believed to be inspired by Hebrew, French, or African names such as Yehoshua, Jean, Jayden, or Jordan, and carried by notable figures throughout history. Despite its unclear roots, the name Jeyren has a rich history and offers a sense of mystery and individuality.
Jezreel
Jezreel, meaning 'God plants' or 'sows', has biblical origins, signifying divine intervention.
Jhair
Spanish origin, likely derived from 'jairo' meaning 'sea', though its exact origins remain debated.
Jherzi
Rare female given name with unknown origins and meaning, often chosen for its uniqueness rather than any traditional significance.
Jiannah
Elegant Arabic name composed of "Jihan" meaning 'beauty' and "-ah" indicating feminine form, signifying 'beautiful one'.
Jinu
Korean name composed of '지' meaning earth and '눌' signifying cloud, reflecting harmony between humans and nature.
Jireth
Unique Hebrew name derived from "Yireh," meaning "he will see." It symbolizes God's provision and care, as seen in Abraham's story on Mount Moriah (Genesis 22).
Jiro
Popular male Japanese name composed of the kanji characters 'Ji' and 'Ro', often associated with the idea of being second or junior.
Jo
Short form of the male given name Joseph, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yosef. It means "God will increase" and has been used since biblical times.
Joas
Hebrew name meaning "God heals," derived from Yoash, borne by several biblical kings.
Joc
Welsh name meaning "God will enlarge," derived from the ancient word "Iago.
Jodeci
The name Jodeci originates from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, with meanings including "Peaceful journey" or "One who possesses wealth".
Joia
Portuguese-derived name that means 'joy', inspired by its association with precious stones.
Joji
Japanese origin boy's/girl's name meaning "long-life" or "eternal".
Jonelle
French name derived from "Johanella," meaning "God is merciful." It was popular in medieval France and carries historical significance.
Jones
Welsh given name and surname derived from the Old Welsh word "Iuan", meaning "youth" or "young". It is particularly common in Wales, where approximately 15% of men bear this last name. The popularity of Jones can be attributed to its patronymic origins, with many notable figures throughout history bearing this surname, including James T. Farrell and Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Despite its strong association with Wales, the name Jones is now found worldwide, reflecting its popularity as both a given name and surname.
Jonna
Finnish name meaning "wave," popularized worldwide as an independent name since the late 19th century, originally derived from Johanna (Finnish for Johanne).
Jontae
Uncommon yet distinctive African American name created by blending Jonathan ("gift of God") and Tate ("builder").
Jora
The Hebrew name Jora means "flowing down" or "descending.
Jorah
Hebrew name meaning "God is salvation," derived from the biblical figure Joshua, known for his strength and leadership in guiding the Israelites to the Promised Land.