Female first names the most popular of last year.

Modern given name created by blending James (English origin, meaning "supplanter") and Jasmine (Persian origin, meaning "jasmine flower").

Diminutive form of James, an English male given name with roots tracing back to the Hebrew name Ya'aqov, meaning "supplanter" or "seize by the heel".

Feminine Sanskrit name meaning "she who has won the heart," originating from the word "Janaka" which means "one who generates." It is associated with Sita, the heroine of the Hindu epic Ramayana, and the Hindu goddess Janki, mother of the universe.

Captivating Hebrew feminine given name derived from the word 'Yanit', meaning graceful or beautiful, symbolizing elegance and grace.

Distinctive Hebrew-origin name meaning "God is merciful," reflecting grace and mercy.

Arabic name meaning 'paradise', often associated with beauty and tranquility. It's gaining popularity worldwide due to its attractive sound and meaningful origin.

Hebrew name that means "God will enlarge" or "God will widen".

Captivating Greek-derived name meaning 'healer' or 'curer', originally associated with goddesses of healing and fertility.

Unique feminine Hebrew given name meaning "God will judge" or "God judges.

Modern, unisex name of unknown origin, often chosen by parents seeking uniqueness with no historical or cultural significance attached.

Uncommon African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'powerful clothing' or 'strong garments', reflecting the significance of attire in East African culture.

Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "light" or "radiance", combining the elements "Jas" and "Noor". It holds cultural significance, being popular among Sikhs who consider names starting with "J" auspicious, and is associated with beauty and positivity.

Distinctive American variant of Jason, the Greek mythological hero's name meaning "healer.

Uncommon name of uncertain origin, often pronounced in various ways and chosen for its unique sound rather than any specific cultural or historical significance.

Distinctively American given name created by combining 'Jaye' and 'Lane', with no specific meaning or cultural association.

African origin name from Swahili language meaning 'Beautiful Heaven'.

Hebrew name meaning "to ascend" or "go up", symbolizing the Israelites' journey towards redemption and associated with Mount Zion.

Enigmatic and distinctive name with unknown origins and unclear meaning, adding to its intrigue.

Unique African American name derived from Jasmine and Azeline, two fragrant flowers.

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'he will laugh', inspired by the biblical Yitzchak.

Captivating African name from Nigeria's Yoruba people, translating to "Everyone has a destiny".

Rare, unique given name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning. It is believed to have been created as a distinctive invention or could be a variant spelling of another name.

Unique and elegant African American name derived from Jeannette, meaning 'God is gracious'. It is associated with strength, grace, and elegance, popularized in the US during the 1970s-80s, and notably carried by Jamaican activist Jenaya Francis.

Hebrew name derived from 'jenah', meaning 'grace'. It's associated with beauty, intelligence, and wisdom.

Jenesis is a Greek-inspired name combining Jennifer and Genesis, meaning "birth" or "beginning", symbolizing creativity and new beginnings.

Unique, Latin-derived name with no fixed meaning, recently gaining popularity for its melodious sound.

Distinctive Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse "Geir", meaning "spear". It was brought to Britain by Viking settlers and is still popular today due to its powerful meaning associated with ancient Scandinavian culture. Notable figures like Danish painter Jernie Hvidt and Norwegian footballer Jernie Simonsen have carried this name throughout history, while it also appears in various forms of media such as video games and TV shows.

Unique French given name with two interpretations: "God will hear" or associated with the fragrant Arabian jasmine flower. Popularized in England during the 17th century, it has been used in literature including Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels." Today, Jessamy remains a rare and distinctive name with international appeal due to its French origins and meaningful interpretations.

Unique American feminine name created by blending Jessica ("God sees") and Lindsay ("from the bright meadow").

Meet Jettie, a distinctive name of Dutch origin derived from 'jet', meaning 'wave'.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "Yael," meaning "ibex" or "mountain goat." It symbolizes strength, agility, and beauty, drawing from ancient Hebrew culture's admiration for these creatures. Historically significant, Jeyli was borne by Yael, a Kenite woman who played a crucial role in the Israelites' victory over the Canaanites as recounted in Judges 4:17-22. Notable figures like Israeli actress Yael Shechter and Olympic judo player Yael Arad have also carried this name, contributing to its rich history and powerful symbolism.

Unique, feminine name of Hispanic origin, believed to be a variant of Jimena meaning 'little precious stone.'

Intriguing name with roots in the ancient Near East, first appearing in the Hebrew Bible as the Phoenician princess wife of King Ahab, known for her beauty, intelligence, and influence despite her association with Baal worship.

Hebrew name derived from "izzab," meaning "not exalted" or "unprincipled." It gained popularity through the biblical figure Queen Jezebel, who influenced her husband King Ahab and promoted Baal worship in Israel. Despite its controversial associations, Jezebel remains an uncommon yet striking choice for a baby girl's name due to its unique sound and rich historical legacy.

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'God will sow,' originating from the biblical Valley of Jezreel.

The Indian name Jhalani, derived from the Mahabharata epic, signifies courage and victory, associated with warriors like those in Rajasthan.

Indian feminine name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'one who knows the essence of life.'

Indian female name derived from Sanskrit 'Jharana', meaning 'flowing water' or 'waterfall'.

Rare, Greek-derived name that signifies 'birth' or 'beginning', inspired by the Greek word 'genesis'.

Unique Spanish name derived from "Johan," meaning "God is gracious." It shares biblical roots with John, having been borne by apostles and queens throughout history.