Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "J" - page 178.

African Igbo name meaning "to bring forth joy".

Rare and charming French feminine name, derived from the male name James, which means 'supplanter'.

American-origin given name created as a shorter version of James or Jimmy, with historical roots tracing back to Latin Jacobus meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel".

Hawaiian name meaning 'to chase' or 'pursue', popularized by legendary musician Jimi Hendrix.

Jimia, of Swahili origin, means 'beautiful' or 'lovely', originally given to royal daughters in Africa.

African American given name of Hebrew origin, derived from 'Yahiya', meaning 'the Lord lives'. It is historically significant, as it was borne by one of King David's sons in the Bible.

Unconventional name with unknown origin and no historical significance.

Ancient Hebrew name with deep historical roots, meaning "Let him be praised," carried by wise advisors, talented musicians, and skilled athletes throughout history.

Distinctive name of French origin, derived from Jamet, which itself comes from Jameson or James. The name carries meanings associated with its Germanic and Latin roots, such as "tavern keeper" or "supplanter." Although Jamet was popular in France during the 18th and 19th centuries, Jimie is a more recent variant that has gained popularity in English-speaking countries like the United States and Canada. Pronounced /ʒi.mi/ in French, it offers a unique sound with its soft 'j' similar to an English 's.'

Rare yet meaningful Japanese name composed of "Ji" (earth) and "Mika" (beautiful), signifying "beautiful land".

Korean name meaning "very intelligent" or "ultra-wise," composed of Ji (지) for wisdom/intelligence and Min (민) for wise/clever.

Unique and exotic name with unknown origins, no known derivation from common languages or naming traditions, and unclear meaning.

Captivating African name meaning 'peace', associated with the phrase 'peaceful warrior'. It has been borne by historical figures like Jimir Al-Shaykh and is chosen today for its cultural significance.

African Swahili name meaning 'beauty', bestowed upon girls to embody elegance and hope for admiration.

Attractive African-derived name meaning 'beautiful' in Swahili, often given to girls but also suitable for boys.

Arabic name meaning 'gathering' or 'assembly', carrying connotations of unity and spirituality, and historically associated with notable figures like Princess Jimiyah al-Dawla.

Jimmy is an Irish name derived from Seamus, meaning "supplanter," popularized by figures like Jimmy Stewart.

African name of Oromo origin, traditionally given to boys, whose meaning may vary but is often associated with the Ethiopian city of Jimma or traditional Oromo naming practices.

African origin name from Nigeria's Igbo people meaning "Let us have a child," symbolizing joy after long-awaited birth.

African origin name composed of "Jim", derived from James meaning 'supplanter', and "-eka" signifying uniqueness, making Jimmeka a blend of familiarity and distinctiveness.

Irish name of Latin origin, derived from "Seamus" meaning "supplanter," with notable bearers including Seamus Heaney and James Joyce.

American origin name derived from James, which means "supplanter".

Distinctive African-American name coined by Zadie Smith in her novel 'White Teeth', now popularized due to its literary origins and unique sound.

Uncommon American name derived from James, meaning "supplanter" in Hebrew, coined by Mark Twain for his character Jim in "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

Unique Scandinavian variant of Jimmy, which itself comes from James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'held by the heel'.

Unique Scandinavian given name derived from the Old Norse "Hjálmarr", meaning "helmet warrior".

Yoruba name from Nigeria and Benin, meaning 'Let there be peace'.

Distinct African American name of recent origin, its exact roots unclear but believed to be a blend of James and Elijah or a creative invention with no specific meaning attached.

Distinctive unisex name of African origin, derived from Kimika meaning 'miracle' or 'gift from God', and associated with strength, uniqueness and grace.

Abbreviation of James, dating back to Middle English times. It originates from Latin 'Jacobus', meaning 'supplanter'. Popularized during the Middle Ages due to Saint James the Great, Jimmy has become widely used and associated with a friendly persona.

Uncommon yet globally recognized given name of African origin, derived from the Akan people of Ghana, meaning "born on a Tuesday".

Distinctive American given name derived from James/Jamie, ultimately meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel". It's unique with no specific meaning or historical figure attached, making it appealing for those seeking an uncommon yet familiar option.

Rare variant of the male name James, with English origins traceable back to Latin "Jacobus", meaning "supplanter".

Unique American given name created by combining popular names James and Lee, signifying supplanting grace.

Rare Japanese boy's name meaning "true" or "sincere", composed of "jī" (実) meaning "fruit" or "true", and "mon" (門) meaning "gate". Historically, it was given to boys from high-status families expected to become leaders.

English name meaning "son of James," derived from Jacominus via James, ultimately tracing back to the Hebrew Ya'aqov meaning "supplanter.

Hebrew name derived from Yimiyahu meaning "Jehovah will provide," associated with strength and wisdom despite its rarity.

African name of Igbo origin, meaning "God answers," reflecting the faith and hope of its Nigerian heritage.

Distinctive African American name derived from the Arabic Jamal, meaning 'beauty'. It emerged in mid-20th century U.S., likely influenced by American naming trends.

Unisex Japanese name derived from the kanji characters for "god" or "spirit", popularized by Emperor Ōjin in ancient Japan, now widely used globally.