Baby names starting with J
50 baby names that start with J, with their meanings.
50 names
Meanings and origins are indicative. Sources and languages can disagree, and a name may carry different meanings in different cultures. For religious or cultural questions, please confirm with a family elder or religious teacher.
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- Jackson – Son Of Jack
- Jade – Stone of the side, precious green stone
- Jago – Supplanter
- Jakub – Supplanter
- James – Supplanter, one who follows
- Jan – God is gracious
- Janki – Goddess Sita, daughter of King Janaka
- Jashan – Celebration
- Jason – Healer
- Jasper – Treasurer
- Jaspreet – Love of praise
- Javier – New house, bright
- Jay – Jaybird, victorious
- Jayanthi – Victorious, Goddess Durga, flag
- Jayashree – Goddess of victory, radiant winner
- Jazib – Attractive, charming, alluring, handsome
- Jennifer – Fair spirit
- Jensen – Son of Jens; God is gracious (Danish patronymic)
- Jerome – Sacred name
- Jessica – God beholds
- Jinal – Victorious, follower of the Jina
- Jinesh – Lord of the Jinas
- Joanna – God is gracious; the Lord's gracious gift
- Joao – God is gracious
- Joaquín – God will establish
- Johan – God is gracious
- Johann – God is gracious
- Johanna – God is gracious
- Johannes – God is gracious
- John – God is gracious
- Jolene – Pretty, God will increase
- Jonas – Dove
- Jonty – God is gracious
- Jordyn – To flow down; from the river Jordan
- Jose – God will increase; He shall add
- Joseph – God will increase
- Joshua – God is salvation
- Josip – God will increase
- Journee – Day's journey, adventure
- Joy – Joy, delight
- Juan – God is gracious
- Judit – Praised
- Jules – Youthful
- Julien – Youthful
- Julietta – Youthful, Downy, Youthful Complexion
- Juliette – Youthful
- Julius – Youthful, downy-bearded
- Jun – Handsome, talented
- Juwairiyah – Damask rose
- Jyoti – Light, flame