Female and male first names beginning with the letter “J”..
JETAUN
FemaleRare African name from the Fulani people, meaning 'gift from God' or 'precious gift', reflecting hope for the child's qualities and expressing gratitude to divine power.
JETE
FemaleJete is of Spanish origin and means "to throw," derived from the verb "echar." It signifies strength and dynamism.
JETER
MaleAmerican origin, was originally an occupational surname for tanners, evolving from the Old French word 'jeteur', meaning 'thrower'.
JETH
MaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning 'God is my delight', popularized by Biblical figure Jethro.
JETHERO
MaleUnique Hebrew name derived from "yeter," meaning "abundance." It translates to "abundance of light" or "overflowing light.
JETHRO
MaleHebrew name derived from "yeṯer," meaning "abundance." It's historically significant as it was the name of Moses' father-in-law in the Old Testament, though it's less popular today.
JETHROE
MaleJethro is a Hebrew name meaning "excellence" or "abundance". It originated in the Bible as the name of Moses' father-in-law. Rarely used historically, it has seen slight recent increases due to its unique sound and biblical roots.
JETLI
MaleUncommon name of unknown origin and meaning, used for both boys and girls.
JETLYN
FemaleRare, modern female name of unknown origin, with no known cultural roots or specific meaning.
JETMIR
MaleAlbanian male given name derived from "jetë" meaning life and "mir" meaning good or beautiful, translating to "life is beautiful.
JETOI
FemaleAfrican-origin name of Yoruba culture, Nigeria, signifying "joy of new life.
JETON
MaleAlbanian boy's name meaning 'ticket', traditionally given to New Year's babies for good luck and prosperity.
JETSEN
MaleRare male given name of Mongolian origin, derived from "Jetsun," meaning "venerable." It was notably borne by Kublai Khan in the 13th century.
JETSON
MaleThe name Jetson is an American variant of the common English surname Johnson, meaning 'son of John', but holds no specific meaning beyond that.
JETSYN
MaleNewly invented female name, devoid of cultural origin or historical significance, with no known meaning.
JETT
FemaleAmerican given name derived from the English word 'jett', referring to a dark green or black gemstone.
JETT
MaleAmerican, gender-neutral name derived from the English word "jett," meaning a type of black stone or gemstone. It's often associated with dark features like jet-black hair and eyes.
JETTA
FemaleItalian name derived from 'jettatura', meaning 'the evil eye', symbolizing protection against malevolent influences.
JETTE
FemaleUnique female given name of Old Norse origin, derived from 'Jotunn', referring to giants or supernatural beings in Norse mythology. It does not have a specific meaning but evokes ancient power through its association with Norse lore.
JETTE
MaleRare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'jetill', meaning 'quick' or 'swift'.
JETTIE
FemaleMeet Jettie, a distinctive name of Dutch origin derived from 'jet', meaning 'wave'.
JETTIE
MaleRare Dutch name meaning 'little jet', symbolizing power and strength like a forceful water spout. Once popular among 17th-century Dutch families near bodies of water, it remains an uncommon yet distinctive choice today.
JETTISON
MaleAmerican given name derived from 'jettison,' meaning to discard overboard from a ship during emergencies.
JETTON
MaleRare English given name with uncertain origins and meanings. Some theories suggest it was once an occupational surname related to coin production or trade during the Middle Ages, while others propose it could be a variant spelling of Jethro, a Hebrew name meaning "excellence" or "eminence." Despite its mysterious past, Jetton has been used as a first name in some families throughout history.
JETTRIN
MaleAmerican name derived from 'jet' (to send forcefully and quickly) and 'train'. It signifies speed, power, transportation, and progress. First popular in the early 20th century during U.S. railway expansion, it's now a rare but striking choice for parents seeking unique names with meaning.
JETTSEN
MaleRare Norwegian given name derived from the Old Norse Hjort, meaning "deer".
JETTSON
MaleJetson is a recent, unconventional name of unknown origin and meaning, popularized through the cartoon 'The Jetsons'.
JETTSYN
MaleGreek-origin name derived from 'zetesis,' meaning 'search' or 'investigation.'
JETTY
MaleRare Dutch unisex name meaning "little wave," symbolizing nature's power and often associated with marine origins.
JETTY
FemaleRare Dutch feminine given name derived from the Middle Dutch "Jutta," meaning "woman of Judea" or "praised." It is associated with Saint Jutta of Sponheim, a 12th-century German noblewoman and foundress of Disibodenberg Abbey.
JETTYE
FemaleRare American name with an uncertain origin, potentially derived from 'jetty', meaning 'pier or jetty projecting into water'.
JETZABEL
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from 'Izevel', meaning 'powerful other'. While not widely used historically, it holds biblical significance through Queen Jezebel of Israel.
JETZAEL
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning "God will strengthen," first appearing in the Bible as one of Ezekiel's names, symbolizing new beginnings.
JETZIBE
FemaleUnique Hebrew-derived given name meaning "deer," symbolizing grace, speed, and beauty in Jewish tradition.
JETZIEL
MaleRare Hebrew name derived from "etz," meaning "counselor" or "advisor," translating to "God is my counselor.
JETZYN
MaleDistinctive Latin-origin name derived from Greek 'Iesous', meaning Jesus, popularized during Roman conquests in Spain, with notable figures like Jesús Nazario and Jesús María Castro Calvo bearing this name throughout history.
JEUDY
MaleDistinct given name of Haitian origin, derived from the French word "jeudi" meaning "Thursday".
JEUNE
FemaleFrench origin, meaning 'young'. It was traditionally given to babies born around New Year's Day.
JEURY
MaleRare French male given name derived from 'jeu', meaning 'game'.
JEVAEH
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from "Jehovah," meaning God in the Old Testament, combined with "Elohim.