
Boy names beginning with J
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♂ | James | James is an English language name for boys. It came from the Old French variation of the late Latin name 'Iacomus'. In Hebrew it is Yaʻaqov (Jacob) meaning supplanter.
James is a common name in many countries like the United States, Northern Ireland, Australia, Wales, England, etc. |
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♂ | John | John is a given name used for boys in the English language but it originated from a latin form of The Greek name "Ioannes and Iohannes".
At first, it was known as Hellenized Jews then transfered to Hebrew name Yohanan meaning "Graced by God" or Yehohanan meaning "God is Gracious". |
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♂ | Joseph | May the Lord add |
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♂ | Jeffrey | Derived from one of three Old German names, meaning district, traveler, or peaceful pledge. Famous bearer: Geoffrey Plantagenet was father to King Henry II; Geoffrey Cbaucer wrote 'The Canterbury Tales'. |
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♂ | Justin | Righteous |
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♂ | Jack | he heel grip |
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♂ | Jonathan | Gift from God |
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♂ | Joshua | Yahweh is salvation |
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♂ | Jared | Rose (flower). Also Descending. A pre-flood Biblical name. The character Jared on the late Sixties TV western The Big Valley. |
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♂ | Jason | to heal. Jason is a character of Greek mythology |
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♂ | Joe | May the Lord add |
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♂ | Jacob | he heel grip |
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♂ | Joel | Jehovah is God. .Strong - willed. The name of a Breton saint. The biblical prophet Joel wrote the Book of Joel. |
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♂ | Jay | Jay |
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♂ | Jake | he heel grip |
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♂ | Jerry | ruler with the iron spear |
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♂ | Jan-Hendrik | God is merciful |
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♀ | Jamie | he heel grip |
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♂ | Jordan | earth, land |
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♂ | Jefta | Heb. "He (God) opened" or "May He open. One of the judges of Israel (Judges 11.12). Vondel wrote about the history of Jephthah his famous tragedy of this name. |
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♂ | Johnny | Yahweh is gracious |
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♂ | Jorge | farmer or husbandman |
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♂ | Jeremy | with a holy name |
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♂ | Jan | God is merciful |
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♂ | Jesse | Gift |
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♀ | Jose | Variant of Josepha. Feminine form of Joseph. May Jehovah give increase. |
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♂ | Jeffery | Peace of God |
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♂ | Joey | Yahweh grant increase |
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♂ | Juan | Yahweh is gracious |
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♂ | Jacques | he heel grip |
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♂ | Jayden | a contemporary spelling variant of the given name Jadon. |
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♂ | Jon | Yahweh is gracious |
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♂ | Jos | May the Lord add |
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♂ | Javier | new home |
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♀ | Jemry | |
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♂ | Jim | Supplant. Replace. Variant of Jacob derived from the Latin Jacomus. |
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♂ | Jorick | Friend ever, Country Worker |
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♂ | Jonas | Dove. Variant of Hebrew Jonah. |
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♂ | Johnson | God is with us |
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♂ | Joaquin | Yahweh focuses on |
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♂ | José-Luis | |
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♂ | Jimmy | son of Demeter |
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♂ | Julius | People of Julus |
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♀ | Jody | Diminutive of Judith: Jewess. Praised. |
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♂ | Josh | God is with us |
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♀ | Juan Antonio | |
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♀ | Jajuan | God is gracious |
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♀ | Justin Bieber | |
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♂ | Jens | God is gracious |
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♂ | Johndesmond | |
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# | ♂ | Name |
Meaning |
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♀ | Jessica | Rich. God beholds. The daughter of Shylock in Shakespeare's play 'The Merchant of Venice'. |
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♀ | Jennifer | fruitful |
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♀ | Jasmine | jasmine blossom |
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♀ | Julia | People of Julus |
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♀ | Jacqueline | he heel grip |
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♀ | Judith | Jewess. Praised. |
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♀ | Josephine | added |
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♀ | Jenna | fruitful |
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♀ | Johanna | Yahweh is gracious |
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♀ | June | The |
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♂ | Jordan | earth, land |
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♀ | Judy | Of Judea |
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♀ | Julie | the youthful |
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♀ | Joanna | God is with us |
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♀ | Jane | Yahweh is gracious |
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♂ | Jis | Frisian name. From IESE. |
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♀ | Janice | Yahweh is gracious |
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♀ | Janasia | |
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♀ | Justine | Righteous |
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♀ | Jiska | He looks to God |
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♀ | Joan | Yahweh is gracious |
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♀ | Jamie | he heel grip |
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♀ | Jillian | Child of the gods. A modern variant of Gillian, which is a feminine form of Julian, meaning Jove's child. |
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♀ | Jellica | Value, retaliation |
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♀ | Jenny | fruitful |
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♀ | Janette | God is gracious |
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♀ | Jessie | Yahweh is |
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♀ | Jelena | Bright |
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♀ | Jorinda | shield of linden wood |
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♀ | Jolinda | Yahweh is gracious |
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♀ | Jumina | Pearls |
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♀ | Jetske | homeland, power, ruler |
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♀ | Joyce | Cheerful. Merry. From the name of 7th-century hermit St Judoc (St Judocus or St Josse), who was the son of a Breton king. In medieval England, this name was given to children of either gender, although it is now used solely as a feminine name. |
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♀ | Jada | costly |
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♂ | Jaime | he heel grip |
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♀ | Janel | God is reconciling |
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♀ | Joanne | Yahweh is gracious |
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♀ | Jedidja | Yahweh's darling, darling Lord |
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♀ | Juanita | God is gracious |
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♂ | Jocelyn | Medieval male name adopted as a feminine name. |
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♀ | Jackie | he heel grip |
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♀ | Jana | derived from the Sabijnenkoning Titus Tatius |
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♀ | Jezling | |
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♂ | Janou | Yahweh is gracious |
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♂ | Joshua | Yahweh is salvation |
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♀ | Jerica | Heri |
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♂ | Jean | Yahweh is gracious |
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♀ | Jolie | Cheerful; pretty. |
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♀ | Jamila | Graceful, pretty. Somalian origin. |
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♀ | Jemima | Pigeon |
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