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

Classic English male name derived from Hebrew 'Ya'akov', meaning "supplanter" or "seize by the heel".

English origin, derived from John, meaning "God is gracious." It was originally a nickname for someone with the qualities of a jack pulley.

English masculine name derived from Hebrew Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious'. It has been widely used historically and across cultures, popularized by figures like John the Baptist in the Bible, and remains one of the most common names for boys today.

English boy's name derived from the surname "Jacksone," meaning 'son of John' or 'God is gracious.'

Timeless boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "he will add" or "he shall increase".

Latin-derived name, originally from the Roman gens Julia, tracing back to Julius, believed to be descended from Jupiter himself. It means "youthful" or "downwards".

Hebrew origin meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel," with historical significance in Jewish and Christian traditions. It has been widely adopted globally and remains popular today.

Jayden, of Hebrew origin, signifies gratitude.

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'God will increase'.

Hebrew origin meaning "God is salvation.

Jonathan is of Hebrew origin, meaning "God has heard" or "God gives".

Modern boy's name, first gaining popularity in the U.S. around 2008. Although derived from Jackson, which means "God is gracious," Jaxon stands independently with its own unique identity and sound. It reached peak popularity between 2014 and 2016, ranking consistently within the top 50 names for boys.

Jeremiah, of Hebrew origin, means 'may God exalt'.

Popular Spanish-derived name from Hebrew Joseph, meaning 'God will increase'.

The male given name Jordan has Hebrew roots meaning 'flowing down' or 'descending,' likely referencing the Jordan River.

Irish name derived from "Séamas", meaning "supplanter" or "to replace".

Feminine name of French origin, derived from the Latin name Josephus, meaning 'may God increase'.

Latin-origin boy's name derived from the Roman family names Iacchus or Iacos, signifying 'the joyful one' or 'the laughing one'.

Distinctive name of Persian origin, derived from 'yasamin' meaning jasmine flower and associated with the semi-precious stone jasper. It has been used in literature, notably in 'The Little Prince', and gained popularity in the US around the mid-1990s, ranking within the top 500 names for boys at its peak in 2003. Today, Jasper remains a unique yet approachable name option that honors Persian heritage or simply appreciates its sound, beauty, and natural associations.

The name Jade, derived from Spanish 'piedra de la Seiten,' means 'stone of the side' and symbolizes wisdom, courage, and good luck.

Hebrew name meaning "dove", derived from Yonah, and is famously associated with the prophet swallowed by a whale in the Bible.

Modern American given name created in the early 2000s by parents seeking distinctive names, with no specific historical or linguistic roots. Its meaning remains unclear but some associate it with powerful birds of prey or the Latin word "jacere." It has since become a popular choice among parents looking for unique baby boy names.

Popular Spanish name derived from Iohannes, meaning "God is gracious.

Hebrew name meaning "God shall increase," derived from Yosef, and has biblical origins, being the short form of Joseph.

Greek-origin boy's name meaning 'healer', popularized by the mythological leader of the Argonauts.

Distinctive unisex name derived from the Latin 'junifer', meaning 'yew-bearing', inspired by the resilient Juniper tree.

Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman clan name Julius, meaning "downy-bearded" or "youthful". It has been popular throughout history and associated with notable individuals like Julia the Elder and Julia the Younger in ancient Rome, as well as modern figures such as actress Julia Roberts.

The name Jude originates from Hebrew, meaning 'praise' or 'praised', and was traditionally used for males but now popular for both genders.

Modern English given name derived from the ancient name Jasper, originally meaning "from Casper" or "the land of Kasper," with no specific symbolism beyond its historical origins.

Spanish origin and means 'God is salvation'. It is derived from the Hebrew name Joshua and popularized through Christian traditions surrounding Jesus Christ.

Hebrew name meaning "praise" or "thanksgiving.

Latin-origin male given name meaning "just" or "fair". It has been used throughout history by notable figures such as Saint Justin Martyr and Byzantine Emperor Justinian I, contributing to its enduring popularity.

Hebrew name meaning 'God will exist', associated with King David's father in the Bible.

Feminine given name of French origin, derived from the Latin "Iulius," meaning "youthful" or "downy." It gained popularity during the Renaissance and is famously associated with Shakespeare's tragic heroine Juliette in "Romeo and Juliet." Today, it remains popular worldwide, notably used by prominent figures like Juliette Binoche and Juliette Lewis.

American, gender-neutral name derived from the English word "jett," meaning a type of black stone or gemstone. It's often associated with dark features like jet-black hair and eyes.

Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh is God," composed of "Yah" (a shortened form of YHWH) and "El" (God).

English name of Latin origin, derived from "junius" meaning 'young'. Traditionally associated with the month of June, it has become a popular girls' name throughout history.

Persian-origin name derived from the word 'yasamin', meaning 'jasmine flower'. It symbolizes beauty, grace, and enchantment.

Spanish name of Basque origin, derived from "Etxeberri" meaning 'new house'. It signifies new beginnings and was traditionally given to the youngest son in a family. The name gained prominence through Saint Francis Xavier, a co-founder of the Jesuits, and has been associated with notable figures like Javier Pérez de Cuéllar. Today, it remains popular in Spanish-speaking countries and other regions worldwide due to its appealing sound and meaningful origin.

Rare American unisex name derived from the English word 'journey,' symbolizing a long, challenging process of traveling or personal growth.