Masculine Submitted Names

Jahrell m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jarell.

Jahru m African American

Jahseh m Jamaican Patois (Rare)
The name of the deceased rapper XXXTentacion

Jahsh m Arabic (Rare)
Means "mule, young donkey" in Arabic. This was the name of a companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

Jah'shawn m African American
Variant of Jashawn.

Jahudà m Judeo-Catalan

Jahurul m Bengali

Jahve m Theology
Form of Yahweh in various languages.

Jahvė m Theology
Lithuanian form of Yahweh.

Jahvetti m Finnish
Finnish variant of Jafet.

Jahvis m English (Modern, Rare), German (Modern, Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning, although it might simply be a variant of Javis. ... [more]

Jahvontay m African American (Rare)
Variant of Javonte.

Jahwan m African American
Possibly a variant of Juwan.

Jahwe m Theology
German and Polish form of Yahweh.

Jahweh m Theology
Dutch form of Yahweh.

Jahziah m English (British, Modern, Rare)

Jahziel m Biblical, American (Hispanic, Modern), Filipino
Either from the name of an Old Testament figure (also called Jahzeel), or a modern variant of Jaziel.

Jaiceon m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jayceon.

Jaico m Tagalog (?), Filipino (Rare)

Jaicque m French (Archaic)
Local form of Jacques found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the 1600s.

Jaid m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jade.

Jaidan m & f English (Modern)
An alternate spelling of the popular name Jayden, given to 52 males and 7 females in the U.S. in 2012.

Jaide f & m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jade. A known bearer of this name is the American track and field athlete Jaide Stepter Baynes (1994-).

Jaideep m & f Indian (Sikh)
Derived from Sanskrit जय (jayá) meaning "victory, triumph" and दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".

Jaidon m English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Jaden.

Jaidons m Arthurian Cycle
An Arthurian knight who joined Gawain’s quest to conquer Rigomer castle.

Jaidy m & f American (Rare)
Diminutive of Jaid and Jaide.

Jaidyn f & m American (Modern)
Variant of Jaden.

Jaidynn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaden.

Jai'Juan m African American (Modern)
Combination of the phonetic element jay and Juan 1.

Jaik m Scots
Scots from of Jack.

Jaikie m Scots
Diminutive of Jaik.

Jailan m & f American (Rare)
Variant of Jaylen.

Jailani m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Jilani.

Jailson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a variant of Ailson.

Jailton m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a variant of Aílton.

Jaimão m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Jaromil.

Jaimé m Filipino
Filipino form of Jacob or James.

Jaimeen m Indian

Jaimes m English
Variant of James.

Jaimeson m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Jameson.

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

Jaiminho m Portuguese
Diminutive of Jaime 1.

Jaimito m Spanish
Diminutive of Jaime 1.

Jaimón m Spanish
Diminutive of Jaime 1.

Jaimy f & m English (Rare), Dutch
Variant of Jamie.

Jaimz m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of James.

Jain m Indian

Jaina m Romani
Romani form of John.

Jainal m Indonesian, Filipino, Tausug
Indonesian variant of Zainal as well as the Tausug form.

Jaipal m Indian
Modern form of Jayapala in various Indian languages.

Jaiquawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jayquan.

Jáir m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Jair.

Jaïr m French (Modern, Rare), Biblical French, Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese), Dutch (Antillean), Biblical Dutch
French and Dutch form of Jair.

Jaire m African American (Modern)
Combination of prefix J- with common suffix -aire in the style of Zaire.

Jairence m & f Filipino
Jaime or James & Florence, Terence, Clarence

Jairiro m & f Shona
It means "to be used to; accustomation to".

Jaïro m Dutch (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Antillean), French (Modern, Rare)
Dutch and French form of Jairo. This name is borne by Dutch footballer Jaïro Riedewald.

Jairzinho m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Diminutive of Jair

Jais m English (Modern)
Short form of Jason.

Jaisal m Indian
Possibly has origins from Hindi or Sanskrit.

Jaishen m Indian (Rare, ?)

Jaison m English (Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jaival m Hindi
This name comes from Hindi. It means life sharing, or life giving.

Jaivey m Dutch

Jâja m Greenlandic
Short form of Jâjaruse.

Jajang m Sundanese
Variant of Ujang.

Jâjaruse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Jairus.

Jajo m Cornish
Cornish form of James

JaJuan m African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Juan 1. It might be modelled after DeJuan and Lajuan.

Jajuane m English (Modern, Rare)

Jak m English
Variant of Jack.

Jak m Albanian

Jak m Afrikaans
Variant of Jaak.

Jak m Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Jacques.

Jaka m Javanese, Sundanese
Variant of Joko.

Jakai m & f African American (Modern)
Meaning uncertain, possibly an invented name combining the popular phonetic prefix ja and Kai 1, and perhaps influenced by names such as Jacques... [more]

Jakarai m African American

Jakari m African American

Jakaria m Bengali, Indonesian
Bengali and Indonesian form of Zakariyya.

Jakariah m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Zakariyya.

Jakariumasi m Serbian

Jakarius m African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, formed using popular name elements such as Ja and arius (from names such as Darius). See also Jakari.

Jakarta f & m English
From the name of the capital city of Indonesia.

Jakaŭ m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Jacob.

Jakcob m English (Rare)
Variant of Jacob.

Jakdan m Manchu
Means "pine" in Manchu.

Jakeb m English (Modern)
Variant of Jacob (the spelling possibly influenced by that of Jake).

Jakeem m African American

Jakeh m Cornish
Cornish form of John

Jakert m Medieval Polish
Variant of Ekard.

Jakey m English
Diminutive of Jake.

Jakez m Breton
Breton form of Jacques.

Jakezig m Breton
Diminutive of Jakez.

Jakhari m African American (Modern, Rare)
A variant of Jakari, which is an invented name that potentially a blend of phonetic elements, likely based off of names like Jamari.

Jakhob m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jacob or Jakob.

Jakhongir m Uzbek
Variant of Jahongir.

Jaki m Icelandic (Rare)
From Icelandic jaki meaning "floating piece of ice, floe, iceberg".

Jaki m German (Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning, maybe a hypochoristic form of Joachim.... [more]

Jakie m & f Various (Rare)
Variant of Jackie and diminutive of Jacob.

Jákim m Biblical Hungarian

Jakim m Russian
Russian variant transcription of Yakim.

Jakin m Biblical
Variant of Jachin used in some versions of the Old Testament.

Jakir m Bengali
Bengali form of Zakir.

Jakiri f & m Aymara
Means "alive, living" in Aymara.

Jäʹǩǩem m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Joachim.

Jakkie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Jacob.

Jákó m Medieval Hungarian
Diminutive of Jakab.

Jako m Estonian
Originally a short form of Jakob, now used as a given name in its own right.

Jakób m Polish (Archaic), Kashubian (Archaic)
Archaic Polish and Kashubian form of Jacob.

Jakobe m Basque
Basque form of Jacob.

Jakobi m English (Modern)
Variant of Jacoby.

Jakobi m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Jacob.

Jakobo m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Jacob.

Jakobs m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Jacob.

Jakobus m Afrikaans, Biblical German, Medieval German
Afrikaans and German form of Jacobus.

Jakoby m English (Modern)
Variant of Jacoby

Jakoda m English

Jakoi m Veps
Veps form of Jacob.

Jakon m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "good" in Shipibo.

Jakori m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jacorey.

Jakovs m Latvian
Latvian form of Jacob or James.

Jakow m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Jakub via of Yakov.

Jakraphan m Thai
Variant transcription of Chakraphan.

Jaksa m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Jakub.

Jakson m English (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jackson.

Jaksyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Jackson.

Jaktor m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish form of Hector.

Jaku m Konkani, Indian (Christian)
Konkani form of Jacob.

Jakùb m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Jacob.

Jakubek m Polish
Diminutive of Jakub.

Jakubko m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Jakub.

Jakubko m Slovak
Diminutive of Jakub, not used as a given name in its own right.

Jakubu m Kikuyu
Kikuyu form of James.

Jakuchu m Japanese
Jackuchu apparently means easily angered and swift.

Jakue m Medieval Basque
Variant of Jakes.

Jakup m Albanian
Albanian form of Jacob.

Jakus m Medieval Hungarian
Diminutive of Jakab.

Jakuś m Silesian
Diminutive of Jakub.

Jakusch m German (Silesian, Archaic)
Diminutive of Jakob.

Jakusz m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Jakub.

Jakuszek m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Jakusz.

Jaky m & f Various (Rare)
Variant of Jackie.

Jal m Arabic

Jalaal m Arabic (Egyptian)

Jaladri m & f Indonesian (Rare), Javanese (?)
Means "sea, ocean" in Javanese.

Jalal al-Din m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic جلال الدين (see Jalal ad-Din).

Jalali m South American

Jalaluddin m Arabic, Dari Persian, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic جلال الدين (see Jalal ad-Din), as well as the Dari Persian, Malay and Indonesian form.

Jalaludin m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Jalal ad-Din.

Jalalullah m Pashto (Rare), Indonesian
Means "greatness of Allah", from from Arabic جلال (Jalal) meaning "greatness, loftiness, grandeur" and الله (Allah).

Jalan m English
Variant of Jalen.... [more]

Jalani m Malay (Rare)
Possibly means "to experience, to live" in Malay.

Jalanta f & m Aymara
Means "west" in Aymara.

Jalaur m Alur
Meaning “passenger”. A famous bearer was Jalusiga’s older half-brother, who was a temporary replacement for their father Amula from 1917-22 when he was in exile.

Jálbmár m Sami
Sami form of Hjalmar.

Jałbrzyk m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Alberyk.

Jaleb m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely a blend of Jacob and Caleb (see also Jalen).

Jaleel m Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Alternate transcription of Arabic جليل (see Jalil), as well as the Urdu and Dhivehi form.

Jalend m African American

Jalexander m Jamaican Patois, Spanish (Latin American)

Jalgasbay m Uzbek
A famous bearer is Jalgasbay Berdimuratov, an Uzbek Greco-Roman wrestler. He will represent Uzbekistan at 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Jali m Korean

Jali m Finnish
A diminutive of Jarl, Jalmari and Jalo.

Jalia m Swahili
Honorary

Jalid m Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Spanish transcription of Khalid.

Jaliek m African American

Jalin m & f African American (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jalen or a variant of Jaylin

Jaliri m & f Aymara
Means "runner" in Aymara.

Jallalla f & m Aymara
From an Aymara expression of victory or joy.

Jalle m Swedish
Diminutive of Jarl or variant of Hjalle.

Jalmar m Estonian
Estonian form of Hjalmar.

Jalol m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Jalal.

Jaloliddin m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Jalal al-Din

Jalon m English (Modern), Biblical
In the Old Testament (1 Chronicles 4:17), Jalon was one of four sons of Ezrah, and the uncle of Miriam, Shammai and Ishbah (father of Eshtemoa)... [more]

Jaloni f & m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jalani.

Jalsuri f & m Aymara
Means "spring, waterhole" in Aymara.

Jalurah f & m English (American)

Jalusiga m Alur
Meaning uncertain. A famous bearer was one of Amula’s sons, who replaced him as a chief of the Ukuru when he passed away.

Jalušun m Manchu

Jam m & f English
Diminutive of James, Jamesina and other names that begin with Jam-

Jáma m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of James.

Jama m Arabic
Variant of Jaamac.

Jamadagni m Indian, Hinduism
Means "fire-eater", from Sanskrit जमति (jamati) "to eat" and अग्नि (agni) "fire".

Jamael m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Jamil.

Jamael m & f English (Modern)

Jamail m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Jamil.

Jamaine m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jermaine.

Jamall m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamal.

Jamaloden m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Jamal ad-Din.

Jamal-ud-din m Arabic
Composed of the name Jamal and the Arabic word dīn "religion, faith".

Jamaludin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Jamal ad-Din.

Jaman m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamon.

Jamani m & f African American (Modern, Rare), Nigerian (Rare)
Perhaps a blend of Jamari with Amani or Imani.

Jamare' m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamar.

Jamaree m African American
Variant of Jamari.

Jamarian m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamarion.

Jamarie m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamari.

Jamario m African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Mario using the popular prefix Ja-. It is sometimes used as a masculine variant of Jamaria.

Jamarious m African American
Variant of Jamarius.

Jamaris f & m English
Possibly an elaboration of Jamar and Jamari.

Jamarius m African American
Combination of the popular name prefix ja and Marius, in a similar fashion to Jamarion.

Jamarr m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamar.

Jamary m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamari.

Jamason m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jameson.

Jamaspa m Old Persian
The final element is derived from Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎱 (aspa) meaning "horse", while the first might be related to either jama "leading" ("leading horses") or Vedic kṣāma "scorched, burning" ("having branded horses"),

Jambay m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese variant of Jampa.

Jamblique m Ancient Greek (Gallicized)
French form of Iamblichus.

Jambrek m Croatian (Rare)
Diminutive of Ambrozije. It is more common as a surname.

Jambroży m Polish (Archaic)
Dialectal variant of Ambroży.

Jambul m Georgian
Georgian form of Janpolad. Also compare the Kazakh name Zhambyl, which is related and tends to get georgianized to Jambul in Georgia.

Jambulat m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Janpolad. This name is rare, because the standard Georgian form of that name is Jambul.

Jambyl m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Жамбыл (see Zhambyl).

Jamdani f & m Indian
Possibly from the name of a fine muslin fabric, traditionally made in Bangladesh. The name is of Persian origin, from jam "flower" and dani "vase". ... [more]

Jame m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Pet form of James.

Jamean m African American (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Jamebei m Filipino

Jamee f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Jamie.

Jameek m African American (Rare)

Jameer m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamir.

Jameir m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamir.

Jamel m Arabic (Maghrebi), Filipino, Maranao, African American
Alternate transcription of Arabic جمال (see Jamal) chiefly used in Northern Africa, as well as the Maranao form.

Jameleddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Jamal ad-Din (chiefly Tunisian).

Jamell m African American
Variant of Jamel.

Jamelle f & m English (American, Rare)
This given name is probably a combination of any name starting with Jam- (such as James and Jamal) with any name ending in -elle (such as Isabelle and Michelle).... [more]

Jamen m English (Rare)

Jamere m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamir.

Jamerion m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamarion, possibly influenced by James.

Jamerson m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Jamesen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jameson.

Jamesie m Irish (?)

Jamesley m English (American)
Elaboration of James using the suffix -ley, itself a variant of Lee.

Jamesy m & f English (Rare)
Variant of James, also used as a female form of James.

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

Jamesynn f & m English (American)
Variant spelling of Jameson, a surname meaning “son of James.”

Jamet m Medieval French

Jamez m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of James.

Jamian m English (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Jamie and Damian.

Jamiel m American (Rare)

Jamier m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamir.

Jamieson m English
From the Scottish surname Jamieson. Prominent user is voice actor Jamieson Kent Price.

Jamile f & m Portuguese (Brazilian), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jamila. It is strictly feminine in Brazil and unisex in the United States.

Jamilu m Western African, Hausa
Hausa form of Jamil.

Jamiluddin m Pakistani, Indian (Muslim), Indonesian
Variant of Jamal ad-Din.

Jamin m Spanish
Diminutive of Benjamin.

Jamique m & f English (Rare)
Elaboration of James.

Jamire m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamir.

Jamiroquai m English (Modern, Rare)
In the case of the band of the same name, which influenced first name usage in the 1990s and 2000s, they conceived it as a combination of jam and iroquai (the latter of the two is based on the Native American confederacy, the Iroquois).

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

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

Jamitt m English
Diminutive of James

Jamjen m Marshallese
Marshallese form of Samson.

Jamlet m Georgian (Rare)
Meaning and origin unknown. It might perhaps be a Georgian variant of Hamlet, which is used in both Georgia and its neighbouring country Armenia. However, it is probably more likely that Jamlet is of Persian origin, in which case the first element is likely the same as the one in either Jambulat or Jamshid.... [more]

Jamlong m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Chamlong.

Jamma m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Jáma.

Jammal m Arabic (Rare), Urdu (Rare), African American
Alternate transcription of Jamal.

Jammee m & f English
Diminutive of Jamie.

Jammeh m Cornish
Cornish form of James

Jammes m English (American)
A variant of James.

Jammi m Finnish
Variant form of Jami 2.

Jammie f & m English
Variant of Jamie.

Jammu m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Jammi.

Jammy f & m English
Variant of Jamie.

Jamol m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Jamal.

Jamon m African American, Filipino (Rare)

Jamond m English (Rare)
Variant of Jaymond.

Jamontae m African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Jamon.

J'Amore m African American

Jamoul m Coptic
Means "camel".

Jamour m African American (Rare)
Variation of Jamar influenced by the French word amour meaning "love".

Jampa m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese, Buddhism
From Tibetan བྱམས་པ (byams-pa) meaning "kindness, benevolence". This is the Tibetan name for the bodhisattva Maitreya.

Jampel m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan འཇམ་དཔལ (see Jamphel).

Jamper m Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Jean 1 - Pierre.

Jamphel m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese, Buddhism
From Tibetan འཇམ་དཔལ ('jam-dpal) meaning "gentle splendour", derived from འཇམ ('jam) meaning "soft" and དཔལ (dpal) meaning "splendour, glory, magnificence"... [more]

Jamppa m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Jami 2.

Jamrat m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai จำรัส (see Chamrat).

Jamrych m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Emeryk.

Jâms m Welsh (Rare)
Welsh borrowing of James.

Jamshaid m Urdu
Urdu variant of Jamshid.

Jamts m Mongolian
Mongolian form of Gyaltsen.

Jamtsho m Bhutanese
Bhutanese variant of Gyatso.

Jamuel m Biblical, Biblical Latin
Form of Jemuel used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610; English) and the Clementine Vulgate (1592; Latin). The latter was the official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church for nearly four centuries: from the year it was published until 1979... [more]

Jamukha m Medieval Mongolian
Of uncertain etymology. Jamukha was a Mongol military and political leader and the chief rival to Temüjin (later Genghis Khan) in the unification of the Mongol tribes.

Jāmun f & m Hindi, Indian
From Hindi जामुन (jāmun) meaning "Java plum, berry, blackberry".

Jamunaa m & f Indian (Rare), Hindi (Rare)

Jamuqa f & m Aymara
Means "drawing" in Aymara.

Jamwari f & m Indian (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)

Jamy f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Jamie.

Jamyan m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Mongolian form of Jamyang.

JaMychal m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamichael. This is borne by the American basketball player JaMychal Green (1990-).

Jamyron m African American (Rare)
Possibly a blend of Jamie or Jamar and Myron.

Jamys m Manx
Manx form of James.

Jan m & f Kazakh, Persian
Kazakh word that translates to "soul" (ultimately derived from Persian). Often used in the same context as "dear" in Kazakh and other Islamic languages, as in the Kazakh name Muhammedjan, which translates to "dear Muhammed" in Kazakh.

Jan m Circassian, Adyghe, Kabardian
Circassian "sharp". Can be used in combination with other names, usually appearing at the end.

Janaćije m Serbian (Rare)
Variant of Janićije.

Janai m Various (Rare)
a variant of Yanai

Janak m Indian
Father of Sita Devi, wife of Lord Ram of the Indian epic Ramayana. Means "Father" in the sense of a patron(?)

Janaki f & m Indian
Meaning uncertain. This is an epithet of the Hindu heroine Sita, daughter of King Janaka.

Janamejaya m Sanskrit, Hinduism
Said to mean "man-impelling, causing men to tremble" or "victorious from birth", possibly from Sanskrit जनिमन् (janiman) meaning "birth, origin" and जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest"... [more]

Janaq m Albanian
Probably the Albanian form of Yannakis (see Giannakis). Also compare the similar names Kristaq and Petraq.... [more]