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

John is an English masculine given name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is gracious".

Hebrew name meaning "God is gracious," a variant of John popularized during the Middle Ages in Scotland due to its association with Saint John the Baptist.

Rare but unique female name of English origin, derived from the Hebrew name John meaning "God is gracious".

Uncommon African-American given name coined in the late 20th century, with no specific historical background. Its meaning remains unclear but it has gained popularity recently, likely due to its distinctive sound and spelling.

Distinctive Irish name combining traditional John (Hebrew origin, "God is gracious") with Edward (Old English, "wealth/prosperity").

Johnie is an English variant of the Hebrew name John, meaning 'God is gracious' or 'God's gift'.

Unique modern variant of the classic English name John, derived from Latin Johannes meaning "God is gracious".

African American-origin name created in the mid-20th century, believed to mean 'gift from God' or 'God's gift', with limited popularity since its first appearance in 1970.

Distinctive African American name created from the combination of John (Hebrew for 'God is gracious') and Jessica (English derivation of Jesse, meaning 'God is my judge' or 'God's promise'). This unique fusion results in a powerful name embodying divine presence and guidance.

Uncommon name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from African Johnkana ("God's favor") or Latin Johanna ("grace").

Unique given name of unknown origin and meaning, first popularized in the United States during the mid-20th century.

Captivating male given name of Hebrew origin, derived from "Yochanan" meaning "God is gracious".

Distinctive American name composed of "John," meaning "Yahweh is gracious," and "-ell," possibly derived from "-elle." Despite its feminine appearance, it's considered masculine due to the influence of "John." It's rare and unique, often chosen for its distinctiveness or as an homage to John without using traditional alternatives.

Unique American given name, likely derived from Jonathan, meaning "God has heard" in Hebrew, interpreted as "God has heard all." It emerged mid-20th century, associated with African American culture but found among various ethnicities. Despite its rarity, notable figures like Johnell Franklin and Johnell Mason have brought it some recognition.

Distinctive African American female name derived from the combination of Johanna ('God is gracious') and Ella (grace, charm), resulting in a unique moniker with historical significance and elegance.

Rare American name created in the late 19th century by combining elements from traditional names like John or Jonathan, meaning "God is gracious," with the feminine suffix "-elle." It has been used mostly as a feminine name despite its somewhat unisex appearance.

Distinctive American name created by blending John (Hebrew, "God is gracious") and Ellen ("beautiful fairy").

Distinctive American name of unknown origin, believed to be a blend of John and Gene, with consistent usage since the 1940s, predominantly in southern states.

American given name created by combining classic English "John" with Norse suffix "-eric," meaning "power" or "ruler.

Distinctive African American variant of Johneka, potentially meaning "God is gracious," with a modern popularity trend among parents seeking unique names.

Rare African American unisex name created by blending John ("God is gracious") and Jessica ("God beholds").

Captivating African American name derived from the Hebrew 'Yochanan,' meaning "God is gracious." It combines elements of African heritage with Hebrew influences, interpreted as "Graceful woman," reflecting strength and resilience.

Recent, feminine form of John, with unknown but likely similar meaning.

American name created by blending classic names John ('God is gracious') and Jessica ('God sees'). It gained occasional use from the mid-20th century onwards, primarily in the United States.

Rare Hebrew name derived from "Jehoshaphat," meaning "Yahweh has judged.

Uncommon yet powerful female given name of African American origin. It combines 'John', meaning "God is gracious" in Hebrew, and 'etta', derived from Latin for 'forever'. The name signifies "God's eternal grace".

Rare American female name derived from the masculine John, meaning "God is gracious," with an added "-ette" suffix to create a feminine counterpart.

Variant spelling of the English name John, derived from Latin Johannes meaning "God is gracious".

American diminutive of the classic name John, meaning "God is gracious," popularized in the early 20th century.

John Francis is a modern, yet traditional male given name combining John (Hebrew: "God is gracious") and Francis (Latin: "free" or "French"), first used centuries ago in English-speaking cultures.

John Gabriel is a Hebrew name composed of "John" meaning "God is gracious," and "Gabriel" meaning "God is my strength.

Uncommon yet distinctive American male given name created by blending John (Hebrew, meaning 'God is gracious') and Henry (German, meaning 'home ruler' or 'strong leader').

English diminutive of John, meaning "God is gracious," carrying historical significance and often associated with friendliness and approachability.

African-origin name, derived from Yoruba culture, meaning "God is gracious.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "God is gracious," derived from Yochanan, often associated with John the Baptist.

Distinctive name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Johanna or a combination of Joan and Nicole, each meaning 'graced by God' or 'victory of the people'. It first appeared on U.S. popular names list in 2016.

Uncommon African American name created by combining 'John' (Hebrew, "God is gracious") and '-ice' from Oscar (English, "divine spear"), inspired by jazz legends John Coltrane and Oscar Peterson.

Unique, American-given name created as a blend of John ("God is gracious") and Jessica (derived from Judith, "praised").

American variant of Johnny, which itself is a diminutive form of John, meaning 'God is gracious'.

American variant of the English name John, derived from the Hebrew "Yochanan," meaning "God is gracious.