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

Hebrew name meaning "God heals," derived from Yoash, borne by several biblical kings.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh is generous" or "God supports", derived from the elements "Yah" and "osh".

Rare Hebrew name with Biblical roots, derived from Joshua meaning 'God is salvation'.

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

Hebrew name from the Bible, meaning 'perseverance' or 'endurance,' as seen through its titular character's faithfulness despite trials.

Distinctive Persian given name derived from "job," meaning "flow" or "current.

Distinctive Hebrew female name derived from "Chanan", meaning "God is gracious".

Unique African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning "fame" or "renown," symbolizing destiny for greatness and conveying pride and dignity.

Distinctive African given name of Yoruba origin meaning "the king has come".

African-origin unisex name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture, meaning 'Father has returned' and associated with Obatala, the Yoruba deity of wisdom.

Unique African name of Swahili origin meaning 'gift' or 'present'.

Hebrew name that means "he will revive" or "he shall restore". It is derived from the biblical figure Job, who endured great suffering but remained faithful to God.

Hebrew name meaning "persecuted" or "suffering", derived from the Hebrew word "Yob". It is associated with the biblical figure Job, who maintained his faith despite facing numerous trials and tribulations.

Rare Hebrew feminine given name derived from "Yobheth," meaning "God is bounty.

American-origin name created by combining Joe and Joey; it may mean "God will multiply" or "he shall be added upon.

Hebrew-derived unisex name meaning "to return" or "revive," popularized by jazz saxophonist Jobi Smith.

Distinctive Hebrew name, derived from "Yob," meaning "persecuted" or "suffering," but today it stands simply as a unique identifier with no inherent implications regarding fate or fortune.

Irish surname-turned-given-name, meaning 'lively' or 'full of joy', popularized in Scotland despite its Irish roots.

Scottish name meaning 'God is gracious', derived from the Hebrew Bible figure Job.

Rare French-origin given name derived from "gobel", meaning "cane". Traditionally used for individuals with walking disabilities, it now stands as a unique choice with historical significance.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "God is my protection," derived from the biblical Jochebed, mother of Moses.

Captivating Hebrew name meaning "God is my oath," reflecting deep devotion and commitment to God.

Charming Hebrew name derived from "Yob", meaning "to return" or "returning".

Rare Hebrew name meaning "God is willing" or "God's desire," derived from the Hebrew word "ya'be.

Rare American feminine name, likely derived from the surname Jobyn brought by early English settlers, though its exact origin and meaning are unclear. It has been used as a given name since at least the early 20th century, potentially popularized by Hollywood actresses like Jobyna Ralston during the silent film era.

Welsh name meaning "God will enlarge," derived from the ancient word "Iago.

Distinctive Hebrew name that means 'May God cause to serve,' reflecting divine assistance in endeavors.

Distinctive Spanish-origin name composed of "Jo" (short for Joseph or Josephine) and Catherine, derived from the Greek Aikaterine meaning "pure".

Unique Irish female given name derived from the surname O'Cathailin, meaning "descendant of Cathal," an ancient male name signifying "battle" or "champion.

Unique American female given name created by combining elements of "Joe" and the feminine form of Scottish "Callum", meaning "dove".

Unique Basque name derived from "txori," meaning "bird.

Modern Latin name derived from 'JO' meaning joy and 'CAROL' meaning freeholder or strong.

Unique Greek name derived from Hecuba, meaning 'to receive' or 'welcome'.

Modern Hebrew variant of Yosef, meaning 'he will add', with a rich biblical history.

American variant spelling of Josephine, which means "God will increase." It was popularized by Napoleon Bonaparte in the early 19th century but remains relatively uncommon today.

Rare, elegant Irish name derived from 'Seoirse', the Irish form of 'Cecilia', brought by Vikings influenced by Norse goddess Sif.

Rare yet elegant French-derived name that means "God will increase," symbolizing hope and optimism. Originally a female variant of Joscelin, it gained popularity during the Victorian era.

Unique French name derived from Germanic elements meaning "jester's helmet" or "entertainer's protection," popular among medieval French nobility honoring Saint Jocelin, and still rare today.

Beautiful and unique French-derived feminine given name, originally stemming from the male name Joscelyn, which is of Germanic origin. The name Goscelin, meaning 'hostage', was historically exchanged between warring parties during medieval times to ensure peace. Traditionally bestowed upon girls in France and other European countries during the Middle Ages, Joceline was particularly favored among the nobility, with notable figures such as Saint Joscelyn (also known as Saint Goscelin) bearing this name throughout history. Despite its historic roots and unique charm, Joceline remains relatively uncommon today due to its unconventional spelling and pronunciation. However, parents who appreciate its French heritage and distinctive sound may choose it for their daughters.

Distinctively beautiful French female name, deriving from 'god' and 'strength', translating to 'God's strength'. It has historical ties to the 12th-century Lord of Edessa and was used throughout history in France.