Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
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Jacqueline | Feminine form of Jacques
| Female | |
Jane | gracious, merciful, God is gracious | Female | English |
Janet | Variant of Jane | Female | English |
Jenny | Diminutive of Jane and Jennifer.
| Female | English |
Jenny | Diminutive of Jane and Jennifer.
| Female | English |
Jessica | God's grace | Female | Hebrew |
Jessie | wealthy | Female | Anglicized |
Joanna | after the character in The Rescuers Down Under cartoon | Female | English |
Josefina | God Will Increase | Unisex | Spanish |
Josephine | God will increase | Female | |
Josie | From Josephine - She shall add. | Female | English |
Julep | Rosewater | Unisex | Persian |
Julia | Youthful
| Female | Latin |
Julie | Youthful: Jove's child. A feminine of Julian.
| Female | |
Kate | Pure | Female | English |
Katelyn | pure | Female | Spelling |
Katherine | Pure. Used since third century A.D. Early Latin forms Katerina and Caterina became Katharine and Catherine. French Cateline and English Catlyn came into wider use during medieval period when variants multiplied.
| Female | Greek |
Kathleen | Innocent
| Female | Anglicized |
Katie | Variant of Katherine. Pure.
| Female | English |
Kennedy | misshapen head | Female | Irish |
Kipling | after Rudyard Kipling, writer | Unisex | |
Laura | bay laurel | Female | Latin |
Leah | cow, weary one; glad tidings; mistress, ruler | Female | Hebrew |
Leigh | meadow | Female | English |
Lena | Alluring, Temptress, Light | Female | Greek |