Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
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Jeremiah | Exalted of the Lord
| Male | Hebrew |
Jeremy | God will uplift, appointed by God | Male | English |
Jerome | sacred name | Male | Greek |
Jerry | after Jerry Garcia, The Grateful Dead | Male | English |
Jesse | wealthy | Male | Hebrew |
Jessica | God's grace | Female | Hebrew |
Jessie | wealthy | Female | Anglicized |
Jett | Jet Black Gem | Male | English |
Jewel | Jewel
| Female | Word |
Jillian | Jove's child. Variant of Gillian from the masculine Julian.
| Female | Phonetic |
Jimena | Heard
| Female | Spanish |
Jimmy | supplanter | Male | English |
Joanna | after the character in The Rescuers Down Under cartoon | Female | English |
Joaquin | Abbreviation of the Hebrew name Jehoichin meaning Jehovah has established. Joaquin Miller the colorful 19th century poet-adventurer of the American west.
| Male | Spanish |
Joe | Abbreviation of Joseph.
| Male | English |
Joe | Abbreviation of Joseph.
| Male | English |
Joel | God is willing, Jehova is the Lord | Male | Hebrew |
Joey | Abbreviation of Joseph.
| Male | |
Joey | Abbreviation of Joseph.
| Male | |
John | God is merciful | Male | Hebrew |
Johnny | the Lord is gracious | Male | English |
Jolie | French for pretty | Female | |
Jon | God is gracious; or gift of Jehovah | Male | English |
Jonah | Dove. In the bible Jonah was on board a ship God caused to sink: sailors traditionally use the name Jonah to personify someone who brings bad luck.
| Male | Hebrew |
Jonas | Dove. Variant of Hebrew Jonah.
| Male | Greek |