Feminine Submitted Names

Ja-yeong f Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Empress Myeongseong (1851-1895), first empress of Korea.

Jayke f North Frisian
Variant of Jaike.

Jaykela f African American
Variant of Jakayla.

Jaykia f & m African American
Combination of Jay 1/Jack and Kia

Jaylaa f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jayla.

Jaylan m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylen.

Jaylani f African American (Modern)
Possibly a rhyming variant of Kaylani using the popular phonetic element jay. Also compare Jelani and Jaylon.

Jaylea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylia/Jaylee

Jayleah f English (Modern)
Variant Jaylee.

Jaylean f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylene.

Jayleena f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylena.

Jayleene f English (American)
Variant of Jaylene.

Jaylei f American (Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Jayleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Jaylena f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaylene, with its spelling influenced by the suffix -lena.

Jaylenn m & f American (Rare), Dutch (Modern, Rare, ?)
Variant of Jalen/Jaylen/Jaylin/Jaylyn.

Jayley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Jayli f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Jaylia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Presumably an elaboration of Jaylee or Jayla, perhaps influenced by Julia.

Jayliana f American (Modern, Rare)
Either an elaboration of Jaylia, in which results in a double elaboration of Jayla/Jaylee or a combination of Jayla/Jaylee/Jay 1 and Liana.

Jaylie f English
Variant of Jaylee.

Jaylina f American (Modern)
Variant of Jaylena.

Jayline f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaylene.

Jaylissa f American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, a combination of the popular phonetic element jay and the suffix lissa found in names such as Julissa and Melissa.

Jaylli f Quechua
Means "victory song" in Quechua.

Jaylli f Aymara
Means "song" in Aymara.

Jaylliri f Aymara
Means "singer" in Aymara.

Jaylli Warawara f Aymara
From the Aymara jaylli meaning "song" and wara wara meaning "star".

Jayln f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylen.

Jayly f English
Variant spelling of Jaylee.

Jaylynne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylyn.

Jaymee f & m English
Variant of Jamie.

Jaymeson m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jameson.

Jaymi f & m English
Variant of Jamie.

Jaymie f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Jamie.

Jayn f English
Variant of Jane.

Jaynaya f English (Australian)

Jaynee f American
Diminutive of JANE

Jayney f English
Variant of Janey.

Jaynne f English, Brazilian
Variant of Jane.

Ja-young f Korean
Empress Myeogseong (October 19, 1851 – October 8, 1895), also known as Queen Min, was named Min Ja-young at birth (Min being her family name). She was seen as a progressive and influential queen. Her assassination by Japan was a tragedy in Korea.

Jayp’u Lupi f Aymara
Means "afternoon sun" in Aymara.

Jayquin m & f Obscure
combination of Jay 1 and Joaquin

Jayra f English

Jayri f Aymara
Means "new moon" in Aymara.

Jaysha f English (American, Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, using the phonetic elements jay and sha, and sharing a sound with names such as Daysha and Stacia.

Jayshree f Indian

Jayshri f Indian

Jayu m & f Aymara
Means "salt" in Aymara.

Jayus f & m American

Jaywanna f African American (Rare)
Likely a combination of the phonetic element jay and the name Juana.

Jayyida f Judeo-Arabic, Arabic
Variant transcription of Jaida.

Jayylin f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaylyn.

Jayzee m & f American
Phonetic spelling of JZ used in America

Jayzhel f Filipino

Jayzl m & f Yiddish
Yiddish form of Joseph and Josephine.

Jayzlin f African American

Jaz f & m English
Variant of Jazz or diminutive of Jazmine/Jasmine or Jazper/Jasper

Jazabel f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jezebel.

Jazabella f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jazzabella.

Jazabelle f American (Rare)
Variant of Jazzabelle.

Jazal m & f Arabic
Means "happiness", "delight".

Jazalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jazalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jazay f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements jaz and ay, or ja and zay, possibly influenced by names such as Janae and Jahzara.

Jazeel f Biblical
Jahzeel A name found in the Bible.

Jazeera f Indian (Rare), Arabic (Mashriqi, Rare, ?)
From Arabic جَزِيرَة (jazīra) meaning "island, peninsula".

Jazel f American (Modern, Rare), Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Giselle.

Jazell f English (Rare)
Variant of Jazelle.

Jazelle f English (American, Modern, Rare), Filipino
An invented name, a combination of the popular phonetic elements jaz and elle, probably inspired by Giselle.

Jazelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacelyn.

Jaziah m & f English
A variant of Josiah, perhaps influenced by Jazmyn or Jazz

Jazie m & f English
Variant of Jazzy.

Jazilah f Arabic (Modern, Rare)
Of unknown origin or meaning, possibly from Spanish.... [more]

Jazilyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jazimine f English (Rare)
Variant of Jasmine.

Jazīra f Japanese (Arabized, Modern)
It is the Japanese form of Jazeera.

Jazira f Kazakh (Rare)
Variant transcription of Zhazira.

Jazleen f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaslene.

Jazlen f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Jazlyn or Jaslene.

Jazlena f American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Jazlyn and Jaslene.

Jazlene f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaslene or Jazlyn.

Jazlin f English (Modern)
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jazly f American (Rare)
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jazlyne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jazlynn f American (Modern)
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jazlynne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jazmen f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jasmine.

Jázmina f Hungarian
Elaboration of Jázmin.

Jazmina f English (Modern)
Variant of Jasmina.

Jazmyne f English
Variant of Jasmine.

Jazmynn f English
Variant of Jasmine.

Jazmynne f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jasmine.

Jazsmin f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jasmine.

Jazz f & m English (Modern)
Diminutive of Jazmine/Jasmine or Jazper/Jasper, or possibly given in reference to "jazz", the genre of music, or the English word jazz meaning "energy, excitement, excitability; very lively; of excellent quality, the genuine article".

Jazzabella f American (Modern, Rare), Obscure (Rare)
Variant of Jezebella via an elaboration of Jazzabelle (See also Jessabella).... [more]

Jazzabelle f English (American, Rare)
Altered form of Jezebel, possibly influenced by the popular name elements Jaz (found in names such as Jasmine and Jazlyn) and belle... [more]

Jazzalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jazzella f English (Rare)
Combination of Jazz and Ella 2.

Jazzelle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Giselle/Jazelle or a combination of the poular name "element" Jazz and the popular name suffix -Elle.

Jazzie f English
Diminutive of Jazzilyn, Jasmine, and other names with the "Jazz" sound.

Jazzilyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jazlyn. The name can also be a combination of Jazz, a style of music, and the popular suffix -lyn.

Jazzlene f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaslene influenced by Jazz.

Jazzlin f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jazzlyn f English
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jazzlynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jazzman f & m English (American, Rare)
Either a variant of Jasmine or else from the English word jazzman: "A musician who plays or composes jazz music".

Jazzmin f English
Variant of Jasmine.

Jazzmine f English (Modern)
Variant of Jasmine, the spelling likely influenced by the word jazz.

Jazzminn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jasmine.

Jazzmyn f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jasmin 1.

Jazzmynn f English
Variant of Jasmine.

Jazzmynne f English
Form of Jasmine, most likely influenced by the word jazz.

Jazznae f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements jaz and nay, possibly based on Janae.

Jazzy m & f Various
Diminutive of names with the syllable jaz or jas such as Jasmine, Jasper and Jazzabelle

Jbduhi f Armenian
From the Armenian ժպտուն (jbduh) meaning "smiling, smiler".

Jbid f Armenian, Turkish

Jealisa f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jaleesa.

Jealyn f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Maybe a variant of Jaylynn.

Jeana f Romanian
Feminine form of Jean 1.

Jeanalyn f Filipino
Combination of Jeana and the popular suffix -lyn.

Jeancarla f Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of the names Jean 2 and Carla.

Jeandag f Scots
Caithness Scots diminutive of Jean 2.

Jeanee f English (Rare)
Variant of Jeanie.

Jeanelia f Filipino
A daughter named after her mother, Jeanette.

Jeanelle f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Janelle influenced by Jean 2.

Jeanelly f Spanish (Caribbean)
Composed of the English name “Jean” and the ending “elly”.

Jeanet f English (Rare), Danish
Variant of Jeannette.

Jeanete f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese borrowing of Jeannette.

Jeaneth f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Jeannette.

Jeanett f Danish, Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Jeannette.

Jeanetta f English, African American, South African
Elaborated form of Jeanette.

Jeani f Brazilian, English (Rare)
Variant of Jeanie.

Jeanice f English (American, Rare)
Most likely, a variant of Janice.

Jeaniene f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Jeanine.

Jeanina f French (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Romanian (Rare), English (American, Rare), Filipino
Variant of Jeannina (French) or Jeanine (Swedish and Danish). This was borne by a daughter of Christine Stampe (1797-1868), a Danish baroness and patron of the arts.

Jeaninne f French, English
Variant of Jeannine.

Jeanique f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Blend of Jeanne with any feminine name ending in -ique, such as Monique and Véronique... [more]

Jeanmarie f English (Rare)
Combination of Jean 2 and Marie. Not to be confused with the French name Jean-Marie.

Jeann f English (Modern)
Variant of Jean 2.

Jeannace f English
Variant of Janice incorporating the name Jean 2.

Jeannedarc f Various
Means "Joan 1 of Arc" in French. This name is given to commemorate Joan of Arc, a French saint who is considered a heroine of France, for her role during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War.

Jeannelis f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Jeannet f Dutch, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Jeannette.

Jeanneton f Jèrriais, Guernésiais
Diminutive of Jeanne, cognate of Jeannette.

Jeannetounette f Norman
Diminutive of Jeanne.

Jeannetta f English
Variant of Jeannette.

Jeannick m & f French

Jeannina f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Jeannine.

Jeannotte f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Jeannot.

Jeanny f French, English
Diminutive of Jean 2 or Jeanne

Jeanty f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Jenty.

Jeanvie f Filipino
Combination of either the English name Jean 2 or the French masculine name Jean 1 and the Filipino name suffix -vie.... [more]

Jearldean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Geraldine.

Jearldine f English (American)
Feminine form of Jearld.

Jearlene f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Geralyn.

Jeawn f Filipino

Jebbie f & m English

Jebet f African
Kalenjin name from the Rift Valley area of Kenya. Means born 'during the day'.

Jebina f Tamil (Latinized, Rare)
Jeby means pray in Tamil

Jeca f Serbian
Nickname for the name Jelena

Jecca f English
Diminutive of Jessica.

Jecenia f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Yesenia.

Jecholiah f Biblical
Variant of Jecoliah.

Jecka f English (American)
Nickname for the name Jessica, notably used by a character in “Class of 09” and it’s re-up

Jedda f Indigenous Australian, Nyungar, Popular Culture
Means "wren" or "little wild goose" from djida, a word in Noongar, spoken in South West Region, Western Australia. ... [more]

Jeddahlyn f Filipino (Rare)
Combination of Jeddah and the popular suffix -lyn.

Jeddie f & m English
Feminine form or diminutive of Jedidiah.

Jedert f Slovene
Variant of Jera.

Jedida f German (Modern, Rare), Biblical German
German form of Jedidah.

Jedle f Yiddish

Jędrusia f Polish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Jędrzejka.

Jędrzejka f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Jędrzej.

Jedwiga f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Jadwiga.

Jee-Ahn f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 지안 (see Ji-An).

Jee-An f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 지안 (see Ji-An).

Jeebin f & m Korean

Jeeles m & f Scots
Variant of both masculine and feminine Giles.

Jeena f English (Modern)
Variant of Gina.

Jeenie f English (Rare)
Variant of Jennie

Jeeranan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai จิรนันท์ or จีรนันท์ (see Chiranan).

Jeerawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai จิรวรรณ (see Chirawan).

Jeeva m & f Indian

Jeevan f & m Punjabi
"Life" or "bringer of life"

Jeffie m & f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jeff, sometimes used as a feminine form.

Jeffina f English (American, Rare), Indonesian (Rare), Indian (Rare)
feminine form of Jeffrey

Jeffree f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jeffrey.

Jeffrina f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Jeffrey

Jefina f Obscure

Jefra f English
Feminine form of Jeffrey.

Jefrasinja f Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Euphrosyne.

Jefrasinnia f Belarusian
Variant transliteration of Ефрасіння (see Efrasinnia).

Jefrosinija f Latvian, Lithuanian
Latvian and Lithuanian form of Euphrosyne.

Jeh f Persian Mythology
Possibly derived from the Arabic verb جَاءَ (ja'a) meaning "to come, to bring". In Zoroastrianism, Jeh is the consort of Ahriman, and is a demon of lasciviousness who is associated with the menstrual cycle, improper behaviour and the defilement of women.

Je-ha m & f Korean
Combination of a je hanja, like 濟 meaning "cross; help, assist" or 祭 meaning "ancestral rites," and a ha hanja, such as 河 meaning "water; river, creek" or 夏 meaning "summer."

Jehan f & m Arabic (Egyptian), Persian (Rare, ?)
Alternate transcription of Arabic جيهان (See Jihan) as a feminine name or Persian جهان (see Jahan) as a masculine name.... [more]

Jehane f Anglo-Norman
Anglo-Norman form of Joan

Jehanna f Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Norman
Variant of Jehanne.

Jehannette f Medieval French
Variant form of Jehanne.

Jehiely f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Jehilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylynn.

Jehnai f African American

Jehnei f Obscure

Jehoaddin f Biblical Hebrew
Variant of Jehoaddan.

Jehoshabeath f Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of Jehosheba.

Je-hsin f & m Chinese
It means "enthusiast" in Chinese.

Jeike f East Frisian
Variant of Geike.

Jeilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylyn.

Jeimy f & m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Yeimy.

Jeiran f & m Persian, Georgian
Derived from Persian جیران (jeiran) meaning "gazelle, deer". The word was adopted into Georgian as ჯეირანი (jeirani), where it means "springbok" and has also become the name for a type of Georgian dance... [more]

Jeísa f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Geísa.

Jeisiane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Geisiane.

Jeiza f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Geiza.

Jeka f Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
Used as a nickname for Jelena or Jelisaveta.

Jekesai f Shona
"Make it clear". Meant to speak to neighbor or family to make clear their position or purpose.

Jêla f Kurdish
Means "upward" or "from above" in Kurdish.

Jelane f American (Modern, Rare)

Jelaysa f Obscure

Jelda f East Frisian
Short form of names that contained the Old Frisian name elements jelda "to pay; to return; to yield; to repay; to owe a dept" or gelda/hjeld "money". The name Jelda was most commonly used in the 16th and 17th centuries and finally revived in the 20th century.

Jeldau f West Frisian
Variant spelling of Geldau.

Jelén f Spanish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jelen.

Jelen f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Helen reflecting the English pronunciation.

Jelenka f Serbian, Croatian
Diminutive of Jelena.

Jelessa f African American

Jeli f Finnish
Finnish dialectal pet form of Jelena.

Jeliana f Medieval English
Variant of Juliana.

Jelija f Russian
Russian form of Aelia.

Jelina f East Frisian (Rare, Archaic), Swedish (Rare)
Archaic elaboration of East Frisian Jela that was recorded in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Jelina f Croatian (Rare)
Variant of Jelena.

Jelina f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Vernacular diminutive of Angela and Angèle.

Jelinda f American (Rare), Filipino (Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)

Jeline f East Frisian (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Jelina.

Jelisa f English (American, Rare)
Corruption of names like Melissa or Alyssa but starting with a 'j'. It may also take influence from Jessica.

Jelisava f Serbian
Short from of Jelisaveta.

Jelislava f Slovene
Feminine form of Jelislav.

Jelissa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jelisa.

Jelita f Indonesian
Means "pretty, beautiful, lovely" or "angelic" in Indonesian.

Jelizaveta f Russian
Varian transliteration of Elizaveta.

Jelizavieta f Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian form of Elizabeth.

Jelizawieta f Russian (Polonized)
Polish transcription of Russian Елизавета (see Yelizaveta).

Jelkica f Croatian
Diminutive of Jelka.

Jella f West Frisian (Rare), North Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Hungarian (Rare, Archaic)
Frisian feminine form of Jelle and German short form of Gabriella as well as a Hungarian borrowing of both names.... [more]

Jelle m & f East Frisian
For boys a version of Gelle and for girls Jela.

Jellia f English (Archaic), Literature
Character in the Wizard of Oz novel.

Jelly f & m English
Pet form of names with the syllable -gel or -jel, such as Angel, Angelica and Angelie.

Jellyn f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Jelyn.

Jelscha f Romansh
Variant of Elisabet.

Jelva f Croatian (Archaic)
Short form of Jelisaveta.

Jelyn f Filipino

Jelyzaveta f Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Єлизавета (see Yelyzaveta).

Jem f Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Variant of Gem and a short form of Jemima or possibly Jerrica. This name was used for the name of the title character in the 80s American animated TV series: JEM.... [more]

Jema f Spanish (Rare)

Jemaine m & f South African (Rare), English (Rare)
Most likely a variant of Jermaine. A famous bearer of this name is New Zealand actor Jemaine Clement (1974-).

Jemal f Turkmen
Means "beautiful" in Turkmen.

Jemala f Turkmen
Variation of Jemal.

Jemaya f English (Australian, Rare)

Jember f Amharic

Jemda m & f Dagbani
Means "worshipper" in Dagbani.

Jemele f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Jemel.

Jemell f Filipino, English (Modern)
Perhaps a variant of Jamel or Gemelle.

Jemena f Spanish (Latin American, Modern), African American (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Jimena.

Jemi f English (Americanized, Modern, Rare)

Jemiina f Finnish
A variant spelling of Jemina.

Jemila f Muslim (Rare), Judeo-Spanish, Jewish (?)
Rare variant transcription of Jamila.

Jemile f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Jamila

Jemily f English
A combination of Jemma and Emily

Jemilyn f Filipino (Modern, Rare)

Jemimah f Biblical, English (Rare)
Variant of Jemima.

Jemina f Finnish, Swedish (Rare), English (Rare), Literature
Cognate form of Jemima (perhaps by association with the Latin name Gemina). F. Scott Fitzgerald used this in his short story Jemina, the Mountain Girl (1921).

Jeminah f Hebrew
Variant of Jemima.

Jemine f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Jemina.

Jemira f Arabic (?)
Combination of "Jemma" and "Mira".

Jemmahor f Coptic
Means "treasure-hunter" or "finder of treasures" in Coptic, from ϫⲉⲙ- (čem-), itself from ϫⲓⲙⲓ (čimi) "to find", and ⲁϩⲱⲣ (ahōr) "treasures".

Jemmica f English (American)
Possible variant of "Jennica".

Jemmima f Romani (Archaic)

Jemmy f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jemma and Jemima.

Jemmye f English (Rare, ?)
Feminine form of Jemmy.

Jéňa f Czech
Diminutive of Jenovefa.

Jena f Medieval Polish
Variant of Jenna.

Jenacie f English

Jenai f Chinese (Anglicized)
Possibly from Chinese 仁愛 (Rén'ài) meaning "kindhearted". It is used as the Chinese nickname for the main character in the movie "The Inn of the Sixth Happiness", where it is said to mean "the one who loves people".

Jenaida f Filipino
Probably a variant of either Junaidah (also found spelled as Jonaida and Junaida) or Zenaida.

Jenalise f English (American, Rare)
Jenalise is a rare American feminine name combined of Jessica,Jena, and Lisa.

Jenalle f English (Canadian)

Jenalyn f Filipino (Modern), English (Modern)
Combination of Jena and the popular suffix lyn.

Jenan f Arabic
Variant of Jinan.

Jenanna f American

Jenara f Basque, Spanish
Feminine form of Jenaro.

Jenavieve f English (American)
Variant of Genevieve.

Jenavy f American (Rare)
Variant of Genevie.

Jenay f English (Modern)
Elaborated form of Jen or variant of Janae.

Jenaya f English (Australian)
Variant of Janae, influenced by Jennifer.... [more]

Jencyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Perhaps a feminine variant of Jensen, or an invented name combining Jen and the suffix cyn from Alicyn.

Jenda m & f Dagbani
It means Outstanding or exceptional when used as a verb, but when used as a noun it means responsibility

Jène f Walloon (Modern, Rare)
Litteraly come from the masculine name. Maybe influenced by Jenna or maybe Jen.

Jenea f English (American, Rare)

Jeneah f English (Rare)
Variant of Jenea

Jeneba f Western African

Jeneen f English (Modern)
Variant of Jeannine

Jenefer f Cornish
Variant of Jenifer.