Feminine Submitted Names

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Joestje f East Frisian
Variation of Joest.
Joeta f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Joiette via the variant Joieta.
Jo-eun f & m Korean
From the present determiner form of adjective 좋다 (jota) meaning "good, great, excellent, superior." The name is more commonly written in hangul as 조은. It can also be written with hanja, combining a jo hanja, like 助 meaning "help, assistance, aid" or 祚 meaning "good luck/fortune," with an eun hanja, such as 恩 meaning "favour, grace" or 誾 meaning "mild, temperate; amicable."
Joevanna f Obscure
Variant of Jovanna.
Joffrette f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Joffre.
Jofranka f Romani (Rare)
Romani form of Frances.
Jofrid f Norwegian
Derived from Old Norse jór "stallion" combined with Old Norse friðr "beautiful; fair; peace".
Jófríður f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Jofrid.
Jogailė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Jogaila.
Jogintė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Jogintas.
Joh m & f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Truncated form of Johan, Johannes and its feminine equivalents. It's used as a short form of Johannesevangeliet (Gospel of John) in the Scandinavian translations of the Bible... [more]
Johaima f Maranao
Variant of Juhaima.
Johairah f Maranao
Probably derived from an Arabic name.
Johan f Scottish
Variant of Joan 1.
Johanika f Afrikaans (Rare)
Diminutive of Johanna (compare Johanneke).
Johann f Scottish
Variant of Joanne.
Johánná f Sami
Sami form of Johanna.
Johannah f English
Variant of Joanna.
Johara f Arabic
Variant of Jawahir.
Johiehon f Mohawk
Johiehon is used for a fictional Mohawk young woman in the fourth series of 'Outlander'. She is played by Sera-Lys McArthur.
Jóhild f Faroese
Faroese form of Johild.
Johild f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Combination of jór "horse" and hildr "battle; fight".
Johnda f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of John using the popular suffix da (cf. Glenda, Shawnda).
Johnella f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminization of John using the Italian feminine suffix -ella.
Johnet f Manx
Manx form of Jonet.
Johnetta f African American (Modern)
Feminine diminutive of John.
Johnette f American (Rare)
Feminine diminutive of John.
Johney m & f American
Variant of Johnny.
Johnina f English
Female name from John
Johnisha f English (American)
Feminine form of John.
Johnita f English (Rare)
Feminine diminutive of John
Johnnah f English (Modern)
Variant of Johnna influenced by Hannah.
Johnni f & m English (Rare), Brazilian
Variant of Johnnie (See also Jonnie).
Johnniqua f African American
Possibly a feminine form of John influenced by Shaniqua.
Johnsie f & m English (American)
Johnsie is a feminine or masculine name of Hebrew origin, that means "God has favored."
Johnsy f English, Literature
Diminutive of Joanna. A character in O. Henry's short story "The Last Leaf" bears this name.
Johntelle f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shontelle, probably influenced by John.
Johona f Navajo
Sunny "jóhonaaʼéí"
Joia f Catalan (Modern, Rare)
Derived from both Catalan joia "joy" (ultimately from Classical Latin gaudium via Late Latin gaudia and Old Occitan joia) and Catalan joia "jewel, gem" (ultimately derived from from Latin iocus "game; playing; joke" via Vulgar Latin *jocale "graceful object" and Old French joiel).
Joia f Medieval English, Medieval French, Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-French, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Derived from Old French joie "joy", ultimately from Late Latin gaudia and Classical Latin gaudium. As a Jewish name, Joia was occasionally used as a translation of Simcha.
Joia f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian joi "Thursday", possibly associated with Joia Mare "Maundy Thursday".
Joice m & f Medieval English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Joyce. As a Brazilian Portuguese name, it is predominantly feminine.
Joicia f Medieval English
Latinization of Joyce.
Joie m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Joey.
Joie f Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-French
Derived from Old French joie "joy", ultimately from Late Latin gaudia and Classical Latin gaudium. This name was occasionally used as a translation of Simcha.
Joii m & f English (American)
Possibly a variant of Joey.
Joikea f African
Means "joy" in the Nuer language.
Joiya f Arabic
1 Seeking, Enquiring... [more]
Jo'jagul f Uzbek
Derived from jo'ja meaning "chick" or "kid, darling" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Jojor f Batak
Means "organized, orderly, sequential" in Toba Batak.
Jokasta f Polish
Polish form of Jocasta.
Joke f & m Dutch, German (Rare), Limburgish
Diminutive of Jo, as it contains the diminutive suffix -ke. It is also possible that there are cases where the name is a contraction of Johanneke.
Jokébed f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Jochebed.
Jokebed f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Jochebed.
Jokelien f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Joke with -lien (which comes from names ending in -lien, such as Carolien and Evelien)... [more]
Jokelyn f Dutch (Rare)
Variant form or spelling of Jokelien. This name is best known for being the name of the Dutch handball player Jokelyn Tienstra (1970-2015).
Joker m & f Filipino
Probably derived from the name of the playing card.... [more]
Jokichana f Alur, African Mythology
Of uncertain meaning. Jokichana is a rock spirit in Alur Mythology.
Jokiñe f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a feminine form of Jokin.
Jökla f Icelandic
Feminine form of Jökull.
Jökulrós f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse jǫkull meaning "ice; icicle; glacier" and rós meaning "rose". Also compare Jökull and Rós.
Jokuosa f English
Variant of Jocosa
Jola f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Iole.
Jola f Uzbek
Means "tears" in Uzbek.
Jolaine f English
Either a variant of Jolene, or a combination Jo and Elaine. It could also be derived from the French name Marjolaine.
Jolan f Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Jolán.
Jolanka f Czech, Slovene
Diminutive of Jolana, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Jolánta f Hungarian
Older Hungarian form of Jolanda.
Jolańta f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Yolanda.
Jolča f Czech
Diminutive form of Jolana.
Jolcia f Polish
Diminutive of Jolanta.
Jole f Italian
Variant of Iole.
Jóleán f Medieval Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian "good" and leány "girl; daughter". This name has been considered to be the inspiration for András Dugonics' coinage of Jolánka.
Jolean f English
Variant of Jolene.
Joleczka f Polish
Diminutive of Jolanta.
Jolee f English (American)
Variant of Jolie or a combination of Jo and Lee.
Joleigh f American (Rare)
Combination of Jo and Leigh or a variant of Jolie.
Jolenta f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish form of Jolanta.
Jolet f English
Transferred use of the surname Jolet. A famous namesake is fashion designer Jolet Ucchino.
Joleth f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a variant of Jolette.
Jolette f English, Afrikaans
Likely a combination of the name Jo and the suffix -lette.
Joley f English
Variant of Jolie.
Joli f Hungarian
Diminutive of Jolán.
Jòlia f Provençal
Variant of Jolia.
Jolia f Provençal
Provençal form of Julia.
Joliana f Provençal
Feminine form of Jolian.
Jolianne f English
Combination of Joli and Anne 1.
Jolien f Dutch
Variant form of Joline, with its spelling phonetical in nature.
Joliene f English
Variant of Jolene.
Joliet f English
Transferred use of the surname Joliet.
Jolïete f Arthurian Cycle
Possibly from Old French joli, jolif "pretty, cute, smart, joyful". According to the Fourth Continuation (or Gerbert's Continuation; c. 1230) of Chrétien de Troyes' unfinished romance Perceval, the Story of the Grail, this was the name of a maidservant of Bloiesine, Gawain's lover.
Jolijn f Dutch, Flemish
Variant of Joline as well as a short form of Marjolijn.
Jolijt f Dutch (Rare)
Either a combination of Johanna and Aleid or from the Dutch word jolijt "Joy".
Jolina f Dutch, German (Modern), Flemish (Rare)
Contraction of names starting with the element Jo-, such as Johanna, and any name ending in -lina. The German pronunciation makes it likely that its use in Germany was also inspired by the English name Jolene.
Jolina f East Frisian
Younger form of Jollina.
Jolisa f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Jo and Lisa.
Jolita f Lithuanian
Diminutive of Jolanta.
Joljaqsy f Kazakh
Means "good road, way" in Kazakh.
Jolka f Polish
Diminutive of Jola.
Jollibee f & m Filipino (Modern)
From the name of a Filipino chain of fast food restaurants founded in 1978.
Jolly f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname.
Jolunia f Polish
Diminutive of Jolanta.
Jolusia f Polish
Diminutive of Jolanta.
Joluška f Czech
Diminutive of Jolana.
Jolyn f English
Variant of Jolene
Jolyne f Popular Culture (Americanized, Modern)
From the character Jolyne Cujoh from the famous manga "Jojo's Bizarre Adventure"
Jolynn f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Jo using the popular name suffix lyn, compare Jolene.
Jolynne f English
Variant spelling of Joylyn.
Jomana f Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Jumana chiefly used in Egypt.
Jomanda f American
Likely invented as a combination of Jo and Amanda.
Jomantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Jomantas.
Jomarie f Afrikaans
Contraction of Johanna Maria.
Jomarie m & f Filipino
Variant of Joemarie.
Jona f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Faroese
Feminine form of Jon 1 as well as a short form of Johanna and its variants.
Jo'Nae f African American
Combination of Jo, a short form of names such as Joanne, and the popular phonetic element nay... [more]
Jonalee f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Jona (as the feminine form of Jon 2) and Lee.
Jonali f Assamese
Meaning unknown.
Jónasína f Icelandic
Feminine form of Jónas.
Jonathana f & m English (Rare), German (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Brazilian
Rare feminine form of Jonathan. It was also used, in Latin America and Brazil, as a variant of Jonatan.
Jonathena f South African, American
Feminine form of Jonathan, possibly influenced by Athena.
Jonbenét f Obscure, Popular Culture
The name of the famous child beauty queen and murder victim JonBenét Ramsey (1990-1996). Her name came from her father's first and middle names, John Bennett.... [more]
Jonbibi f Uzbek
Derived from jon meaning "spirit, soul" and bibi meaning "learned woman".
Jónbjört f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Jón and Björt, the latter of which is derived from Old Norse bjǫrt meaning "bright, shining" (feminine form of bjartr).
Jóndís f Icelandic
Combination of Jón and the Old Norse name element dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".
Jone f Italian
Italian variant of Ione.
Jone f Cornish (Archaic)
Cornish form of Joan 1.
Jonė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Jonas 1.
Jonee f Manx
Variant of Joney. This name used to be Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Judith.
Jonela f Albanian
Diminutive of Jona.
Jonell m & f English (American)
Either a variant of Janelle or a combination of Jo and Nell.
Jonella f Swedish (Rare)
Elaboration of Jona.
Jonelyn f Filipino
Combination of Jonel and the popular suffix -lyn.
Jonet f Scottish (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Obsolete Scottish variant of Janet.
Joney f Manx
Diminutive of Johnet and Joan 1. This name used to be Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Judith.
Jong f Hmong
Means "shade" in Hmong.
Jong-ok m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 宗 "lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan" or 鍾 "cup, glass, goblet" (jong), and 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" (ok).
Jongrak f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chongrak.
Jong-sim f Korean
Variant transcription of Jeong-sim.
Jong-suk f Korean
Variant transcription of Jeong-Suk.
Jong-Un m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Jeong-Eun.
Jónhild f Faroese
Combination of Jón and the Old Norse name element hildr "battle, fight".
Jonica f English (Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include an elaboration of Joni 1 and a variant of Jonnica.
Jónída f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Jonida.
Jonida f Albanian
Of uncertain origin and derivation. Theories include a derivation from Deti Jon, the Albanian name for the Ionian Sea, ultimately derived from Albanian deti "the sea; the ocean" and jon "Ionian".
Jonila f Albanian
Variant of Jonela.
Jonilyn f English (Modern, Rare), Filipino
Combination of Joni 1 and the name suffix -lyn.
Jónína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Jonina.
Joniqiz f Uzbek
Derived from jon meaning "spirit, soul" and qiz meaning "girl".
Jonise f Haitian Creole, African American (Rare)
Combination of Jo (from a name such as Joanne) and Denise.
Jonita f Indian
An Indian name. A famous bearer is Jonita Gandhi, who is an Indo-Canadian singer. Her songs received appreciations in 2011, and were attracted to music composers of Bollywood.
Jonita f English (American, Rare), African American (Rare)
Perhaps a combination of Jo and Nita 1 or feminine form of Jon 2, inspired by Juanita.
Joniva f English (Modern, Rare)
Likely a variant of Geneva influenced by Jonie.
Jonka f Hungarian (Rare)
Allegeldy derived from Old Hungarian jonh- "heart; inside".
Jonka f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Variant transcription of Йонка (see Yonka).
Jonkumush f Uzbek
Derived from jon meaning "spirit, soul" and kumush meaning "silver".
Jonmi f Japanese
From Japanese 静 (jon) meaning "calm, quiet, silent" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Jonne f Dutch, Flemish, West Frisian, East Frisian
Dutch and Frisian variant of Jonna.
Jonneke f Dutch, West Frisian
Variant of Jonne, where the diminutive suffix ke has been added to the name.
Jonnelle f English
Variant of Jonelle.
Jonnica f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jennica influenced by Joni 1 or a variant of Jonica.
Jonnie m & f English
Variant spelling of Jonny in the case of most males. For females, it will most often be a diminutive form of names such as Joan 1 and Joanie.
Jónný f Icelandic (Rare)
Feminine elaboration of Jón using the name suffix - (which derives from Old Norse nýr "new").
Jonona f Uzbek
Means "beloved" in Uzbek.
Jononpari f Uzbek
Derived from jonon meaning "beautiful woman", "wonderful" or "my dear, darling", also the name of a musical melody, and pari meaning "fairy".
Jononposhsha f Uzbek
Derived from jonon meaning "beautiful woman", "wonderful" or "my dear, darling", also the name of a musical melody, and poshsha, an endearing term for a girl or woman.
Jonoy f Uzbek
Derived from jon meaning "spirit, soul" and oy meaning "moon".
Jonposhsha f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jon meaning "spirit, soul" and poshsha, an endearing term for a girl or woman.
Jonquie f & m English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jonquille (based on the French pronunciation).
Jonquille f English (Rare)
Means "daffodil, jonquil" in French; also see Jonquil.
Jonsuluv f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jon meaning "spirit, soul" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Jonte m & f African American (Modern)
Formed from Jon 2 and the common phonetic suffix tay, probably modelled on Donte.
Jontelle f English (Rare)
Variant of Shontelle, probably influenced by Jon 2.
Jónvá f Faroese
Variant of Jónveig.
Jónveig f Faroese
Combination of Jón and the Old Norse name element veig "power; strength".
Jónvør f Faroese
Combination of Jón and the Old Norse name element vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth".
Jony f Manx
Variant of Joney. This name used to be Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Judith.
Joo-a f Korean
Variant of Joo-ah
Joo-ah f Korean
Variant of Ju-a
Joobin f Korean
From Sino-Korean 珠 meaning "jewel, pearl," 周 meaning "circumference," (ju) and 彬 meaning "shining; beautiful and flourishing, "彬 "cultivated, well-bred" (bin).
Joo-eun f Korean
Variant transcription of Ju-eun.
Joo-ha f Korean
Variant of Ju-ha.
Joo-hyeon f Korean
Variant of Ju-hyun.
Joo-hyun f Korean
Variant of Ju-hyun.
Joo-mi f Korean
From Sino-Korean 周 (ju) meaning "circumference" and 美 (mi) meaning "beauty" combined.
Joon f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Phonetical spelling of June as well as a pet form of Juniper.... [more]
Jooriina f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Jôrîna.
Joo-shil f Korean
Joo (주) meaning “state, province, owner, week, around”... [more]
Jooske f Dutch
Feminine form of Joos.
Joossine f Medieval Flemish
Early feminine form of Joos.
Joostina f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Joost.
Joo-yeon f Korean
Variant transcription of Ju-yeon.
Jophiella f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
The name derives from Jophiel, which is the non-canonical archangel of wisdom, understanding, and judgment, art and beauty. She is listed as one of the Seven Archangels in Pseudo-Dionysian teachings.
Jopie m & f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Diminutive of Joop for men and of the related name Johanna for women.
Joplin f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Joplin. This is also the name of a city in Missouri, named for Reverend Harris G. Joplin, one of the first settlers.
Joquèbed f Catalan
Catalan form of Jochebed.
Jo'ragul f Uzbek
Derived from jo'ra meaning "fellows at a social gathering" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Jorane f French (Quebec, Rare), Haitian Creole
This name is borne by French-Canadian singer and cellist Jorane Pelletier (1975-), who was born Johanne Pelletier.
Jo'raposhsha f Uzbek
Derived from jo'ra meaning "fellows at a social gathering" and poshsha an endearing term for a girl or woman
Jorby m & f Spanish (Latin American)
Probably a diminutive of (usually invented) given names that start with Jorb-. Also compare Yorbe and even the Catalan name Jordi and its variant spelling Jordy.
Jordain f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Jordan. The spelling may have been modified due to association with the French (masculine) cognate Jourdain.
Jordána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Jordana.
Jordani m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian variant of Jordan.
Jordânia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
From Jordânia, the Portuguese form of the Middle East country Jordan, used as a feminine name.
Jordanka f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Йорданка (see Yordanka).
Jordanna f English
Variant of Jordana.
Jorden m & f Dutch, English (Modern)
English variant of Jordan and Dutch variant of Jordaan. The name is borne by Jorden van Foreest (b. 1999), a chess grandmaster who became the Dutch Chess Champion in 2016... [more]
Jordena f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Jorden.
Jordeta f Gascon
Feminine form of Jòrdi.
Jordie m & f English
Diminutive of Jordan.
Jordina f Catalan
Feminine form of Jordi.