Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "J" - page 164.

Jerrica is a unique American name of Native Cherokee origin, meaning "snow", popularized by George Bangs' novel "The Son of the Wolf".

Rare yet striking English male name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Old Norse 'Geirþrúðr', meaning 'strong with a spear'.

Rare English name derived from medieval 'Gerry', itself shortened from names like Gerard or Gerald, which mean 'spear strong'.

Rare, distinctive name of unknown origin and meaning, first used in the United States during the early 20th century.

Distinctive male name of African origin, specifically from the Ashanti people of Ghana, where it signifies "to bring peace".

Unique American given name composed of 'Jerry' (from the English word 'jerkin') and 'Lee' (meaning 'from the clearing in the woods'). While it doesn't have a specific meaning, it gained popularity among African American communities in mid-20th century U.S.

Rare American feminine name derived from Geraldine and Cheryl, meaning "ruler with the spear" in German.

Uncommon, Irish-origin name derived from 'Gerry', meaning 'spear' or 'lance', signifying strength and courage.

Unique, Hebrew-origin name derived from "Yerushalayim," meaning "Jerusalem." It's deeply rooted in Jewish culture, referencing the holy city, and was popularized during the Middle Ages among Jewish families honoring their faith. Today, it's uncommon yet appealing to parents valuing its historical significance and Hebrew roots.

Rare Hebrew name derived from "Yerushalayim," meaning "foundation of peace" or "city of peace.

Jersey is an uncommon English given name derived from the island of Jersey, meaning "land surrounded by sea".

Rare Scandinavian name of Danish origin, derived from 'Jens', meaning 'God is gracious'.

Variant spelling of the Hebrew name Jeremiah, which means "appointed by God" or "exalted by God.

Rare, unique name of unknown origin and meaning.

Distinctive African American name derived from Jeremiah (meaning "appointed by God") and Tavarius (meaning "strong").

Unique Hebrew name derived from "yarah," meaning "to fear" or "to tremble." It was popularized as a shortened form of Jerubbabel, a governor during Babylonian captivity known for rebuilding Jerusalem's Temple. Today, Jeru is used as a unisex given name, chosen for its distinctiveness and association with strength and leadership. Despite its rich history, it remains relatively uncommon compared to other Hebrew names.

Unique, Hebrew-derived name meaning "to descend" or "flow down," originally used among Jewish families in ancient Israel.

Hebrew name meaning "City of Peace", derived from the ancient city of Jerusalem.

Uncommon African American name derived from Jeremiah, meaning 'appointed by God' or 'God will exalt'.

Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse Geirvard, meaning 'spearguard' or 'protector with a spear'.

English name derived from Old French 'gerfais', meaning 'spear ready'. Introduced post-1066 Norman Conquest, it originally served as a surname before becoming popular as a given name in recent times.

English given name with Old French origins, derived from 'servon' meaning 'servant', brought to England during the Norman Conquest.

Unique African American name created by combining elements from popular mid-to-late 20th century names, though its origin and meaning are untraceable.

Uncommon male given name of African American origin, first appearing in popularity in 1995. Though its exact origins are unclear, some sources suggest it may be a blend of Jerome and Vincent, potentially signifying strength and courage.

Kurdish male given name meaning "sweet," derived from the word "cerwan.

Distinctive Filipino given name derived from the Spanish Gerardo, meaning "spear strong," popularized during Spain's colonial rule in the Philippines.

Jerry is an American name often considered a diminutive of Gerald or Jeremy, derived from Germanic elements meaning "spear" and "man". It's also associated with notable figures like comedian Jerry Lewis and musician Jerry Garcia.

Scandinavian name meaning "earth warrior", derived from Old Norse elements "Jörð" (earth) and "arr".

Jeremiah: Of Hebrew origin, meaning "appointed by God" or "God will exalt", this name holds significant biblical importance as it was borne by the major prophet whose writings comprise part of the Old Testament.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.