Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "J" - page 126.

Swahili name meaning "to desire" or "to wish," symbolizing parental hopes and aspirations for their child's success and happiness.

Igbo name of African origin, meaning 'father comes home', symbolizing reunification and strength.

Contemporary male name of African-American origin, combining elements from other names with an implied meaning of 'bright strength'. It first appeared on US popularity lists in 2013 and currently ranks #857.

African-origin name, prominent in the Caribbean, with unclear roots and meanings, yet it symbolizes resilience and cultural pride among those who bear it.

African-origin female name derived from Yvonia, meaning 'peaceful' in Swahili.

Distinctive African name, of Yoruba origin from Nigeria.

Unique male name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "Jambo," meaning "hello" or "how are you?" It signifies warmth and hospitality.

Intriguing African female name derived from the Akan language's "Yaa", meaning "born on Tuesday". The suffix "-vonna" was added during enslavement transportation to adapt African names to European phonetics.

Unique name of African origin, derived from the tribal name Yaunde, brought to Europe by French explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza in the late 19th century. Its meaning is believed to be associated with life or living in some African languages.

French unisex name derived from 'java', meaning 'ivy' and symbolizing fidelity.

American name created as a blend of Jovan (Serbian, 'God is gracious') and Jonathan (Hebrew, 'gift from God'), thus conveying the meaning 'a gift from God who is gracious.'

Distinctive African American name derived from the Swahili word "jabari," meaning "strong." It signifies strength, courage, and resilience.

Uncommon African-derived name meaning 'brave' or 'courageous', reflecting power and determination.

Unique African-origin male name meaning 'wise God has made me patient'.

African-derived name meaning "life" or "to have life," symbolizing strength, resilience, and prosperity; popular globally despite not being common.

African American-derived name, blending 'Javier' meaning 'bright' and 'Dante' signifying 'enduring'.

Unique male name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba people, meaning "The Lord has crowned him with beauty.

Slavic name meaning "evening" or "night," popular among Czechs, Slovaks, and Russians since centuries ago.

African origin, specifically from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, where its meaning and history are rooted in their rich cultural heritage.

Swahili given name meaning 'powerful king', historically bestowed upon East African males wishing them strength and leadership.

African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'He who rules with nobility and excellence.'

Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "one who brings joy and happiness", created by combining "Jaye" (joyful) and "Vion" (life).

Modern American name derived from the Hebrew Joshua, meaning "God is salvation," though it lacks historical or biblical associations.

Original African-inspired male name created in the early 2000s, potentially derived from 'Jabari', meaning 'the powerful one'.

Arabic name meaning 'generous', often associated with kindness and benevolence.

African Swahili name meaning 'youth' or 'young man', historically used as a title for young warriors.

Arabic name meaning 'jewels' or 'precious stones', derived from the word 'jawahara'. In Islamic culture, it signifies one of Allah's attributes. Historically used in various Middle Eastern countries, Jawaher is often given to girls but can also be used for boys. It holds enduring popularity and international recognition due to its musical quality and appealing meaning related to beauty and preciousness.

Persian name meaning "young man" or "young warrior", symbolizing strength and courage.

African name of Nigerian origin, translating to "God's gift," reflecting the Igbo culture's reverence for children as precious gifts from God.

African origin name, specifically from the Igbo people of Nigeria, meaning "the one who comes in peace" or "bringer of peace".

African origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture meaning "to create" and signifying creativity and innovation.

Distinctive West African name, believed to mean 'wise warrior' or 'strong-minded'.

African origin name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning "beautiful woman.

Invented African American name created by author Alex Haley for his novel "Roots," without a specific meaning but carrying historical significance.

Unisex African name of Swahili origin meaning 'beautiful'.

Intriguing African name of Mandinka origin meaning "he who solves puzzles or problems," symbolizing intelligence and resilience.

African name from the Mandinka people, meaning 'the one who brings peace'.

Uncommon African American given name created by combining 'Ja' (meaning 'to have') and 'Warren' ('guardian of the lake'), possibly to honor two important figures or express uniqueness.

African name of Ewe origin, translating to "born on a Tuesday," carrying significant cultural importance and gaining popularity beyond its original roots.

Attractive African American name of Arabic origin, translating to "precious stone" or "jewel", reflecting its wearer's beauty and rarity.