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

Exotic, unique name of unknown origin with no known cultural significance. Its meaning remains unclear as it's not derived from any known word roots.

Unique, uncommon African name derived from the Swahili word "jerukha," meaning "mixture" or "combination.

Hebrew-origin name derived from Jeremy, meaning "song of God" or "exalted by God", and associated with strength and leadership.

Rare Hebrew name with uncertain origins, potentially derived from "yarah," meaning "to fear" or "to tremble," or a variant of Yerachmiel, meaning "mercy of God." It has been used historically in various cultures and may have been used as a unisex name.

Jeremy is an English name derived from Old French 'merjery', meaning 'deserving mercy'.

Jeremiah: Hebrew origin, meaning 'God will exalt'; famously borne by Old Testament prophet, now popular due to historic and literary figures.

Welsh name derived from Geraint, meaning "old horse" or "grey horse".

Distinctively Welsh name derived from Geraint, meaning "gentle" or "generous", popularized by its use among King Arthur's knights and historic Welsh nobility.

Rare, unique male name of unknown origin, lacking historical or linguistic basis.

Rare Hebrew name derived from "Yerushalayim," meaning Jerusalem.

Distinctive name originating from the Isle of Jersey, deriving from the Old Norse word "Holm" meaning 'island', reflecting its island heritage. It's often associated with qualities like independence and resilience, embodying the spirit of island ancestors. Throughout history, notable individuals have carried this unique name, including Jean Le Biouan, a 16th-century chronicler of Jersey's history.

Rare Polish name derived from Jeremiasz, meaning "appointed by God" or "exalted by God," associated with strength, determination, and intelligence.

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.

Jerzy is a Polish name derived from Germanic 'Gerard', meaning "spear strong", popularized during Middle Ages by Germanic settlers.

Slavic name of Polish origin, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker', derived from the Greek Georgios through Jerzy.

Polish masculine name that means "to hunt".

Hebrew name meaning 'God will enlarge' or 'God will increase,' symbolizing growth and abundance.

Historic Polish male name meaning January, derived from the Old Slavic Geri, popularized during Middle Ages through notable bearers like Jerzy III the Fat.

Historic Polish name derived from Old Slavic Gerasimus, meaning "alert" or "watchful".

The name Jes originates from Hebrew, meaning 'God is salvation', and is a shortened form of Joshua.

Hebrew given name meaning "God will see" or "God sees", derived from Yeshua which means "salvation".

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from 'Yeshua', meaning 'salvation'. Popularized in mid-20th century African American communities, it's interpreted as 'divine salvation'.

Hebrew name that means "falsehood" or "hypocrisy," derived from the Hebrew word "sheqer.

Unique Hebrew name meaning 'salvation is with God', historically significant as the father of King David, and today still used by those honoring its biblical heritage despite being relatively uncommon.

Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh is salvation," derived from the prophet Isaiah's name in the Old Testament.

Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is salvation' or 'Yahweh saves', and honors the prophet Isaiah from the Old Testament.

American name derived from Jessica and Salee, blending Hebrew ("God sees") with Hawaiian (seaweed) influences, first popularized in the late 20th century.

Rare yet captivating Hebrew name, meaning 'God will judge,' reflecting divine justice and combining the strengths of Jesse ('God will increase') and Aline ('noble').

Unique, beautiful Hebrew name meaning "God will hear" or "God has heard".

Hebrew female name meaning 'God has commanded,' reflecting divine power and wisdom in Jewish belief.

Jesenia is a modern Latin-derived female name meaning "being pleasing.

Rare and unique name with unknown origins and meaning.

Rare German male given name derived from the Old High German word "Hesih", meaning "warm" or "hot".

Hebrew name derived from Jesse, meaning 'God's Existence' or 'God Will Increase', associated with prosperity and carrying historical significance as the father of King David.

Kairos is an ancient Greek word first appearing in Heraclitus' philosophical fragments around the early 5th century BCE. It translates to 'the opportune moment', often personified as the god of opportunity and lucky breaks, symbolizing a natural, unforced favorable instance where something can happen.

Unique Spanish female name derived from Jesús, meaning "Jesus" or "salvation," carrying profound spiritual significance despite its uncommon usage.

Hebrew origin, means kindness or loving-kindness, symbolizing God's eternal mercy in Jewish culture. It appears first in the Old Testament, Book of Psalms, emphasizing God's unfailing love despite human sin. Historically, notable figures like Rabbi Jesediel ben Mekish embody its virtues. Today, Jesed remains popular among Jews worldwide, reflecting the enduring importance of kindness and compassion.

Jessie is an English name, originally Hebrew, which means 'God's gift' or 'God is my judge'. It has gained popularity for girls in recent years after historically being more associated with boys.

Jesse is a Hebrew name meaning 'salvation' or 'deliverance', popularized in the Victorian era, with biblical roots tracing back to King David's father.

Rare yet captivating Hebrew name meaning "God sees", derived from Yeshua ("salvation") with an added 'k' for femininity.