Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
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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 |
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 |
Jose | Jehovah increases | Male | Spanish |
Josephine | God will increase | Female | |
Joyce | after James Augustine Aloysius Joyce, Irish writer and poet | Female | Latin |
Julia | Youthful
| Female | Latin |
Juno | queen of the heavens | Female | Latin |
Karen | pure | Female | Danish |
Kate | Pure | Female | English |
Katia | pure | Female | Russian |
Katrina | Greek, pure | Female | |
Keith | wood, wind; wood-dweller | Male | Scottish |
Kirk | church | Male | Norse |
Klaus | Scandinavian and German variation of Nicolas | Male | |
Kyle | A place-name referring to the narrows: a wood or a church.
| Male | Scottish |
Larry | Abbreviation of Lawrence or Laurence often used as an independent name.
| Male | English |
Laura | bay laurel | Female | Latin |
Leander | lion man | Male | Greek |
Lee | Healer
| Male | English |
Lenny | brave lion | Male | English |
Leslie | dweller in the gray castle; small meadow | Female | Scottish |
Lili | Consecrated To God | Unisex | German |
Lilith | character in Cheers | Female | Assyrian |
Lisa | Devoted to God
| Female | English |
Lorenzo | Form of Lawrence. Lorenzo de' Medici was a patron of Michaelangelo and Da Vinci.
| Male | Italian |