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

Unique and elegant female name with an intriguing origin story. It is derived from the Welsh name "Siân", which means "John", and was historically used for both males and females in Wales. The "-ell" suffix may have been added during the Middle Ages to make the name sound more feminine, despite its masculine origins. Joanell's meaning is interpreted as "graced by God".

Charming Spanish name meaning "God is gracious," known for its grace, beauty, and musical quality.

Rare yet elegant Spanish-origin female name derived from Juana ('God is gracious'), with the Italian suffix '-etta' meaning 'little'. It translates to 'graceful little one'.

Rare feminine name of French origin, derived from the Hebrew name Hannah via Jeanne/Johanna, meaning 'God is gracious'.

Spanish-derived name meaning "God's messenger".

Joangela: Originating from Hebrew 'Johanna', via Spanish 'Juana', and joined with French '-ella', this rare feminine name combines Latin influences. It is pronounced /ˈʒwæŋɡələ/, with spelling variations including Joanghela and Joangelia.

The Hebrew name Joani means 'God is gracious' or 'God is merciful,' reflecting kindness and compassion.

Unisex name of French origin, derived from the male given name Jean, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Yohanan, meaning "God is gracious.

Hebrew origin, derived from 'Joan' meaning 'God is gracious,' with the suffix '-iel' adding an angelic connotation.

Unique, elegant female name of Spanish origin derived from Juana via Johanna, meaning "graceful" or "graced by God".

Spanish feminine given name derived from Jeanne, meaning "God is merciful", and Marie, meaning "sea of bitterness". It holds historical significance, notably carried by Saint Joan of Arc, a celebrated military leader during the Hundred Years' War.

Unique and beautiful Hebrew name derived from Johanna, meaning "God is gracious" or "God has favored me.

Joann is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is gracious'; it evolved from 'Yochanan' and has notable historical figures bearing this name.

Feminine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from "Yochanan," meaning "God is gracious." It has been used throughout history and is associated with several notable figures, including Saint Joan of Arc and author Joanna Russ. Today, it remains popular among English-speaking countries.

Feminine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from Jonathan which means 'God has heard'. It gained popularity in England during the Middle Ages through French influence and was later popularized in English-speaking countries during the Victorian era. Today, Joanna remains widely used across various cultures and languages, often spelled with one 'n', and has also been used as a surname over time.

Rare Hebrew name that means "God is gracious," with roots tracing back to medieval Europe.

Rare, French-derived feminine name composed of "Joanna" (Hebrew for "God is gracious") and "Marie" (French form of Latin Maria, often associated with water). It emerged in France during the Middle Ages as a variation of traditional names Joanna and Marie.

Hebrew feminine given name derived from "Johannah," meaning "God is gracious.

Feminine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from "Channah," meaning "grace." It is associated with biblical figure Hannah, and gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the 20th century.

French-origin feminine given name derived from Johannes or Joan, meaning 'Yahweh has been gracious'.

Meet Anderea, a unique name of Latin origin meaning 'brave' or 'manly', popularized by Saint Andrew and associated with strength and valor.

Distinctive French name derived from Jean, which means "God is gracious" or "God is merciful".

Rare French name derived from Jean, which means "God is gracious" or "God is merciful".

Jonathan is a Hebrew name meaning "God has given".

Jonathan is of Hebrew origin, meaning "gift from God".

Rare Spanish male given name derived from a combination of Jonathan (Hebrew "gift from God") and Anthony (Latin "highly praiseworthy").

Charming female name of Spanish origin, derived from Juan which means "God is gracious.

Latin-origin girl's name meaning "God is gracious," derived from the more common Joan, associated with historical figures like Joan of Arc.

Distinctive male name of Portuguese origin, derived from the Hebrew "Johanan", conveying divine favor as it means "God is gracious".

Joao Gabriel is a Portuguese male given name composed of 'Joao', the Portuguese form of Hebrew 'Yochanan' meaning 'God is gracious', and 'Gabriel', derived from Hebrew 'Gabri'el' meaning 'God is my strength'. It has biblical origins, with Gabriel being one of the seven archangels, and Joao traditionally given on Saint John's feast day.

Distinctive Portuguese name composed of "Joaó," meaning "God is gracious," and "Lucas," meaning "bringer of light," signifying "God is gracious, bringer of light.

João Miguel is a unique Portuguese name consisting of João (Portuguese form of John) and Miguel ('who is like God?' in Spanish).

João Paulo is a Portuguese name composed of João ("God is gracious") and Paulo ("small"), associated with Saint Paul. It has been popularized by Portuguese royalty and literature, such as "Dom Casmurro" by Machado de Assis. Today, it's chosen for its cultural richness and historical significance.

Distinctive Portuguese given name composed of João ("God is gracious") and Pedro ("rock"), translating to "God is gracious like a rock.

Portuguese origin, combining João (meaning "God is gracious") and Victor ("victory"). It's rare but carries cultural and historical significance.

Portuguese name composed of João ("God is gracious") and Vitor ("victory"), translating to "gracious victory". It's derived from the Latin Iohannes and has been popular in Portugal, notably borne by footballer João Vitor Arcanjo.

Portuguese name derived from the Hebrew Jehoiakim, meaning "God will exalt." It was borne by several Portuguese kings, including Joaquim I, known as "The Perfect Prince," and has been popular in Portugal and other Portuguese-influenced countries like Brazil and Angola.

Spanish masculine given name derived from the Hebrew name Joachim, meaning 'established by God' or 'God will establish'. It has been popular in Spain for centuries and is often associated with artistic and intellectual pursuits.

Joaquín is a classic Spanish name derived from Hebrew, meaning 'Yahweh is willing'. It has been used in Spain and Latin America for centuries and was popularized in the U.S. by actor José «Joe» E. Fernández under his stage name Jorge «Joaquín» Fernández.

Unique, beautiful name of Hispanic origin, derived from the Spanish 'Joaguín', which itself comes from the Hebrew 'Jonah'. Meaning 'dove' in Hebrew, Joaquina signifies peace and purity.