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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine or unisex; and the ending sequence is ja or je; and the pattern is *ja or *je.
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Abeltje m & f Dutch, Frisian
Diminutive of Abe 2.
Abercije m Croatian
Croatian form of Abercius.
Abje m East Frisian
Variant of Abbe with the diminutive suffix -je recorded in the 18th century in East Frisia.
Achaje m Chewa
Means "stranger" in Chichewa.
Aetje m & f East Frisian
Variant of Ate 3 with the diminutive suffix -je recorded in the 17th century for men and in the 16th and 18th centuries for women in East Frisia.
Aguamuje m Guanche
Means "seer; sage" in Guanche.
Aisja m Tatar
A variant of the Tatar name ”Aisä” (Mishar Tatar) and ”Ğäisä” (Kazan Tatar). This version has been used in Finland, among the small community of Tatars... [more]
Aja m & f Indian
From Sanskrit अज (aja) or अजा (ajā), respectively the masculine and feminine word for "goat".
Aja m Guanche
Derived from Guanche *axxa, meaning "enormous animal".
Aja m Biblical German
Variation of Aiah.
Ajaaja f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ajâja.
Ajâja f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic pet form of Aja, from a combination of Aja and the diminutive suffix -aaja, a Greenlandic affix used for and by children or a Greenlandic variant form of Ajajak.
Ajaja m & f Yoruba
Means "one who fights and escapes" in Yoruba, from "to fight, struggle" and "to snap, break off, break loose".
Aje f & m Yoruba Mythology, Yoruba
Means "wealth, money, profit" in Yoruba. This is the name of a goddess of wealth, prosperity, and business in Yoruba tradition.
Ajnija f & m Bosnian
Variant of Ajna and Ajnela.
Aksentije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Auxentius.
Alimpije m Serbian (Rare, Archaic)
Serbian masculine form of Olympia.
Amarja m Biblical German
German form of Amariah.
Amasja m & f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Amaziah. This name has always been extremely rare in the Netherlands and was also an exclusively masculine name until around the '60s of the 20th century... [more]
Amfilohije m Serbian
Serbian form of Amphilochios.
Ananija m Croatian
Variant of Ananias.
Anastasije m Serbian
Masculine version of Anastasija
Ánddijá m Sami
Sami form of Andreas.
Ánderijá m Sami
Sami form of Andreas.
Anije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Annius.
Anje m Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal version form of Árni.
Ankotarinja m Indigenous Australian Mythology
Among the Aranda people, the first man. He is the Dreaming hero who first emerged from the ground to create the world.
Ánnjá m Sami
Sami form of Andreas.
Apolonije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Apollonius.
Arendje m & f Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Arend) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -je to the original name... [more]
Aresenije m Serbian
Serbian form of Arsenius.
Arje m Hebrew (Polonized)
a Polonized spelling of Aryeh
Arkadije m Croatian
Croatian form of Arkadios.
Arsenija m & f Serbian
Feminine form and male variant of Arsenius.
Arsenije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Arsenios via Arsenius.
Artemije m Serbian (Rare)
Variant form of Artemios.
Asadkhuja m Uzbek
Alternate transcription of Asadxo'ja
Asadxo'ja m Uzbek
From the given name Asad meaning "lion" combined with xo'ja meaning "master".
Asarja m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Azariah.
Ashtbhuja m & f Indian, Hinduism
in feminine it refers to the Godess Durga... [more]
Asklepije m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Asklepios.
Atanazije m Croatian
Croatian form of Athanasius.
Aurelije m Croatian
Croatian form of Aurelius.
Azadija f & m Uzbek (Rare)
Derived from the Persian name Azad meaning "Freedom"
Bagja m Sundanese
Means "happy" in Sundanese.
Bahtija m Bosnian
Variant of Bahtijar.
Baje m & f East Frisian
Variant of Boje. ... [more]
Bazilije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Basil 1.
Benájá m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Benaiah.
Benaja m Biblical German
German form of the Biblical name Benaiah.
Benja m Dutch, Spanish
Diminutive of Benjamin. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch actor Benja Bruijning (b. 1983).
Benja f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Bencha.
Benje m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of names containing the name element bern meaning bear.
Bhaiṣajyarāja m Buddhism
From Sanskrit भैषज्य (bhaisajya) meaning "curativeness, healing, remedy" and राज (raja) meaning "king". This is the name of a bodhisattva associated with healing in Mahayana and Vajrayana tradition.
Bhaishajyaraja m Buddhism
Alternate transcription of Sanskrit भैषज्यराज (see Bhaiṣajyarāja).
Bhoja m Indian, History
Ultimately derived from Sanskrit भुज् (bhuj) "to enjoy, consume, eat". This was the name of one of the ruler of the Kingdom of Malwa in central India, widely regarded as one of the most celebrated kings in the Indian history... [more]
Bogoja m Macedonian, Serbian
The name is used in the Balkan countries Macedonia and Serbia. It is from the eastern orthodox church, from the South Slavic language. Dates back since 1926.
Bøje m Danish
Danish variant of Boye.... [more]
Bontje m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of names containing the name element bånn meaning protection.
Børje m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Börje.
Cáijá m Sami
Unknown meaning.
Corneeltje f & m Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Corneel as well as of the related names Cornelis and Cornelius (for men) and Cornelia (for women).... [more]
Darije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Darius.
Delaja m & f Biblical Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Delaiah. While the Biblical character is masculine, the name is nowadays also used as a feminine given name.
Dereje m Eastern African, Amharic
Means "to develop, to organise" in Amharic.
Derkje m & f Dutch, West Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Derk) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]
Dietje f & m Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of given names that contain the Germanic element theud meaning "people", such as Dieter (strictly masculine), Diede (unisex), Diederika (strictly feminine) and Diete (unisex)... [more]
Diijá m Sami
Short form of Ánddijá.
Dionizije m Croatian
Croatian form of Dionysius.
Dolfje m Dutch, Literature, Popular Culture
Dutch diminutive of Dolf, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -je. This name is extremely rare as an official name on birth certificates: it is predominantly used informally, most often on young children.... [more]
Dorje m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རྡོ་རྗེ (see Dorji).
Ealjá m Sami
Meaning unknown.
Eelija m Estonian
Estonian form of Elijah.
Eje m Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Einar, Erik and Esaias.
Eje m Manchu
Means "bull" in Manchu.
Eksuperije m Croatian
Croatian form of Exuperius.
Eleuterije m Croatian
Croatian form of Eleutherius.
Elguja m Georgian, Literature
Georgian form of Elgüc. Known bearers of this name include the Georgian politician Elguja Gvazava (b. 1952) and the Georgian scientist and military figure Elguja Medzmariashvili (b... [more]
Elija m Slovene
Slovene form of Elijah.
Elije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Aelius.
Elisja m Biblical Norwegian
Norwegian form of Elishua.
Elje m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Elias.
Emilije m Croatian
Croatian form of Emil.
Eneja m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Aeneas.
Ešlija m & f Latvian (?)
Latvian equivalent of Ashley.
Eufronije m Croatian
Croatian form of Euphronios via its latinized form Euphronius.
Euzebije m Croatian
Croatian variant of Eusebius.
Evstratije m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian form of Eustratios.
Fabije m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Fabius.
Faje m Swedish
Variant of Fajer.
Fanaja m & f Malagasy
Means "respected" in Malagasy.
Faraja f & m Swahili
Means "consolation, comfort" in Swahili.
Fedja m Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German, Swedish (Rare)
Variant transcription of Feđa (Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian) and Fedya (Bulgarian and Russian).... [more]
Fikrija m & f Bosnian
Bosnian male form of Fikri and a female form of Fikriyya.
Flavije m Croatian
Croatian form of Flavius.
Florencije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Florentius (see Florence).
Fostirije m Serbian (Archaic)
Serbian form of Phosterios via its modern Greek transcription Fostirios.
Franja m & f Croatian
Variant male, as well as a feminine form of Franjo.
Fransje m & f Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Frans) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -je to the original name... [more]
Fulgencije m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulgentius.
Fulvije m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvius.
Furije m Croatian
Croatian form of Furius.
Gaije m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gaige. Gaije was given to 5 boys in 2008 according to the SSA.
Gaje m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gage. Gaje was given to 10 boys in 2009 according to the SSA.
Georgije m Serbian
Variant of George.
Ġeremija m Maltese
Maltese form of Jeremiah.
Geum-ja m & f Korean
Geum (금): This character can have multiple meanings, including "gold" and "crack".... [more]
Għabdija m Maltese
Maltese form of Obadiah.
Gijsje m & f Dutch, West Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Gijs) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]
Gjorgjija m Macedonian (Rare)
Variant of Gjorgji, which is the main Macedonian form of George.... [more]
Glicerije m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian form of Glykerios via its latinized form Glycerius.
Graadje m Limburgish
Diminutive of Graad, as it contains the diminutive suffix -je.
Gradje m Dutch, Limburgish
Diminutive of Grad, as it contains the Dutch and Limburgish diminutive suffix -je.
Grigorije m Serbian
Serbian form of Gregory.
Grigoriję m Medieval Russian
Old Novgorodian form of Gregory.
Grisja m Swedish (Archaic)
Swedish spelling of Grisha.
Guja m & f Georgian
Short form of Elguja for men. The meaning of Guja as a feminine name is unknown, and it appears that the name is no longer used on women.
Haja m & f Malagasy
Means "honour, reverence, respect" in Malagasy.
Haje m East Frisian
Variant of Hajo.
Hamdija m & f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Hamdi and variant transcription of Hamdiya.
Hansje m & f Dutch, West Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Hans) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]
Heijá m Sami
Sami form of Heinrich.
Helje m Norwegian (Rare)
Dialectal form of Helge.
Henikaja m & f Malagasy
Means "full of glory" in Malagasy.
Hentje m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of Henrik or Henrike.
Heraklije m Croatian
Croatian form of Herakleios via Heraclius.
Herje m Swedish (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with Old Norse name elements Här- or Her- meaning "army".
Hilarije m Croatian
Croatian form of Hilarius.
Hilje m Southern Sami (Rare)
Southern Sámi form of Elias.
Hølje m Norwegian (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Helge.
Honja m & f Korean (Rare)
From the Korean word 혼자 (honja) meaning "alone".
Honorije m Croatian
Croatian form of Honorius.
Horacije m Croatian
Croatian form of Horatius.
Horudja m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-wḏꜣ meaning "the healthy Horus" or "Horus is hale", derived from the name of the god Horus combined with wḏꜣ "to be safe, intact, unhurt".
Hostilije m Croatian
Croatian form of Hostilius.
Hozeja m Latvian
Latvian form of Hosea.
Hristivoje m Serbian (Rare)
Derived from Serbian Hristos meaning ''Christ''.
Huje m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Hugi.
Husnija m Bosnian
Variant of Husni.
Ignacije m Croatian
Croatian form of Ignatius.
Ignjatija f & m Vlach
Vlach feminine and masculine form of Ignatius.
Iisaja m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Îsaia.
Iļja m Latvian
Latvian form of Ilja.
Iľja m Slovak
Slovak form of Ilja.
Ipatije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Hypatius.
Îsâja m Greenlandic
Short form of Îsaiarse.
Isaja m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Isaia.
Isihije m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Hesychios.
Izaija m Croatian
Croatian form of Isaiah.
Jaaja m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Jâja.
Jahja m Indonesian, Albanian, Bosnian
Indonesian, Albanian, and Bosnian form of Yahya.
Jâja m Greenlandic
Short form of Jâjaruse.
Jasja m & f Dutch
Dutch form of Jasha.
Je m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Grand Prince Yangnyeong (1394-1462), oldest son of King Taejong and brother of Sejong the Great. He was the 15x great-grandfather of Syngman Rhee, first president of South Korea.
m Provençal
Short form of Jòrgi.
Jeremija m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Jeremiah.
Jerija m Biblical German
German form of Jeriah.
Jeroentje m Literature
'Jan, Jans en de kinderen'
Jerotije m Serbian (Rare)
Variant of Jerotej. A known bearer of this name was the Serbian professor Jerotije Topalović (1870-1914).
Jesaja m Biblical, Swedish (Rare), Dutch, Biblical German, Afrikaans
Dutch, German, and Swedish form of Isaiah.
Jioje m Rotuman
From Rotuma, an island of Polynesian people, close to 400km north of Fiji.... [more]
Joanikije m Serbian
Serbian form of Ioannikios via Joannicius.
Jojje m Swedish (Rare)
Diminutive of Jöns and Georg.
Jorje m Medieval Galician
Medieval Galician variant of Xurxo.
Jorje m Spanish (Archaic)
Corrupted form of Jorge.
Joschija m German (Rare)
German form of the Hebrew name Yoshiyahu (see Josiah).
Jošija m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian form of the Hebrew name Yoshiyahu (see Josiah).
Josija m Danish (Archaic), Serbian (Rare), German (Swiss, Rare)
Danish and Serbian form of the Hebrew name Yoshiyahu (see Josiah).
Josje m & f Dutch, West Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Jos) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]
Juanja m Spanish
Diminutive of Juan Javier.
Julije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Julius.
Junije m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian form of Junius.
Kâje m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Kaj.
Kalpurnije m Croatian
Croatian form of Calpurnius.
Kasije m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian form of Cassius.
Keesje f & m Dutch, West Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Kees) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]
Keije m West Frisian, North Frisian
Variant form of Kei.
Kinheja m Creek
Meaning unknown.
Klaasje m & f Dutch, West Frisian, East Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Klaas) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]
Klaudije m Croatian
Croatian form of Claudius.
Koja m Serbian (Rare)
Derived from names starting in ko, like Konstantin, Kozma, etc.
Kolja m Croatian, Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German, Serbian, Swedish (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian diminutive of Nikola 1. In the other languages listed, Kolja is their standard form of the Russian name Kolya.
Koosje f & m Dutch, West Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Koos) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]
Kornelije m Croatian
Croatian form of Cornelius.
Kostja m German
German transcription of Russian Костя (see Kostya).
Kuja m Popular Culture (?)
Kuja is the main antagonist of Final Fantasy IX. A gunrunner obsessed with power and its application.... [more]
Kvintilije m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Quintilius.
Lanje f & m Gallo
Gallo form of Ange.
Lelije m Croatian
Croatian form of Laelius.
Leontije m Croatian
Croatian form of Leontius.
Leraje m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Meaning unknown, possibly of Hebrew origin. In the 17th-century grimoire 'The Lesser Key of Solomon', this is the name of a demon that appears in the form of an archer.
Lharje m Tibetan
Means "divine master" in Tibetan.
Lianja m & f Lingala, Central African, African Mythology
The name of a major demigod in the Lingala/Mongo-Nkundo mythology complex.
Lije m English
Diminutive of Elijah.
Livije m Croatian
Croatian form of Livius.
Lucije m Croatian
Croatian form of Lucius.
Lukrecije m Croatian
Croatian form of Lucretius.
Lütje m Low German (Rare, Archaic)
Low German diminutive of Lude. It phonetically coincides with Low German lüttje "small; little" and Lüttje "the small one; the little one".
Lutje m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of names with the name element liut.
Mabayoje m & f Yoruba
Means "do not destroy joy" in Yoruba.
Makarije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Makarios via Macarius.
Maksencije m Croatian
Croatian form of Maxentius.
Malahija m Croatian
Croatian form of Malachi.... [more]
Malakija m Maltese
Maltese form of Malachias.
Mamihaja m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy mamy meaning "sweet" or "well-liked" and haja meaning "respect, honour".
Mangaraja m Batak
From a title meaning "king, ruler" in Toba Batak, ultimately from Sanskrit राज (rāja).
Marije m Croatian
Croatian form of Marius.
Maroje m Croatian
Variant of Maro.
Mashaija m Kiga
Means "man" in Rukiga.
Mateja m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Matthäus and Mateusz.
Mayuraja m Hinduism, Sanskrit
A son of Kubera, the god of wealth in Hinduism.
Mehmedalija m Bosnian
Combination of Mehmed and Alija.
Mihaja m Malagasy
Means "kept carefully, esteemed, valued" in Malagasy.
Milija m & f Serbian
From the Slavic element milu meaning "gracious, dear".
Milivoje m Serbian
Variant of Milivoj.
Mirija m & f Malagasy
Means "rigorous" in Malagasy.
Misja m & f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch spelling of Misha. Also compare Mischa.
Mokije m Serbian (Archaic)
Serbian form of Mokios.
Muhammadkhuja m Tajik
From the given name Muhammad combined with Persian خواجه (khajeh) meaning "master, owner"
Nagaraja m Kannada, Telugu
From Sanskrit नागराज (nāgarāja) meaning "king of snakes", derived from नाग (nāga) meaning "snake" and राज (rāja) meaning "king".
Nantje f & m East Frisian
Diminutive of Nan 1.
Nataraja m Hinduism
Means "lord of dance" in Sanskrit, from नट (naṭa) meaning "dance" and राज (rāja) meaning "king". This is the name of a form of the god Shiva, represented as the divine cosmic dancer.
Neboje m Serbian
From Serbian не (ne) meaning "not" and бој (boj), from бојати се (bojati se), meaning "to fear". Therefore the name means "fearless".
Neeraja f & m Indian
Mostly the same as Neeraj. An feminization of Neeraj, in a sense.
Nehemja m Biblical Swedish, Biblical Norwegian
Variant of Nehemiah used in the Swedish and Norwegian translation of the Bible.
Nektarije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Nektarios via Nectarius.
Nerija m Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical German
German transcription as well as the German form of Neriah
Nestorije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Nestorios (see Nestor).
Netanja m & f Biblical German, German (Rare)
Form of Nethaniah used in modern German bibles. The name is masculine in the Bible, but sometimes used for girls.
Nethanja m German (Archaic)
Form of Nethaniah used in older Bibles, current Bibles use the spelling Netanja.
Nhooja m Newar (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari न्हूज (see Nhuja).... [more]
Nhuja m Newar (Rare)
From Newar न्हूज (nhūja), a contraction of न्हुगु झ (nhūgū jha) meaning "new sun".... [more]
Nikodije m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian variant of Nicodemus.
Nje m & f Dungan
Means "night" in Dungan.
Nontje f & m East Frisian (Rare)
The name is a variation of Nonne 2 using the diminutive suffix -tje.
Norja f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "lithe" in Finnish, though the word is not commonly used. Also the Finnish word for Norway. Compare to more common Sorja.
Nyinje m & f Tibetan
Means "compassion" in Tibetan.
Obadija m Croatian
Croatian form of Obadiah.
Obadja m Biblical Swedish, Biblical Afrikaans
Swedish and Afrikaans form of Obadiah.
Obaja m Indonesian, Biblical
Indonesian version of Obadiah.
Ocoje m & f Agatu
Means "God knows" in Agatu.
Oijá m Sami
Meaning unknown.
Oktavije m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Octavius.
Onja m & f Malagasy
Means "wave" in Malagasy.
Opimije m Croatian
Croatian form of Opimius.
Orje m Literature, German (Rare)
Berlin dialect form of Georg. The name occurs frequently in the works of Heinrich Zille.
Ostoja m Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Slavic ostojati meaning "to stay".