This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the first letter is J.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Jagmeet m Indian (Sikh), PunjabiFrom Sanskrit जगत्
(jagat) meaning "world, universe" combined with मित्र
(mitrá) meaning "friend, companion, associate".
Jagor m Croatian (Rare)Meaning unknown, originating from the main character of the eponymous fairy tale Jagor (part of the anthology Croatian Tales of Long Ago, by Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić).
Jahandar m Persian, UrduMeans "possessor of the world" from Persian جهان
(jahan) meaning "world" combined with the suffix دار
(dar) indicating ownership... [
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Jahansouz m PersianIranian form of the older Persian given name
Jahansuz, which means "the burning of the world". It was derived from Persian جهان
(jahân) meaning "world, universe" combined with Persian سوز
(suz) meaning "burning" (ultimately from the Persian intransitive verb سوختن
(sukhtan) or
(suxtan) "to burn, to be burnt").
Jahaziel m BiblicalJahaziel or Chaziel the Levite was a prophet in the Hebrew Bible. The name allgedly means "beheld by God"
Jahkor m African American (Modern, Rare)Possibly a variant of
Jacorey. This name was used for the central character in
All Day and a Night (2020), a Netflix film about a young man serving a life sentence in prison for murder.
Jahmead m HindiJahmead comes from the Hindi words ja, which means going, and meed, which means hope. It is an uncommon name, mostly used in the middle east, especially India. The first instance of this name dates back to the early 19th century.
Jaideep m & f Indian (Sikh)Derived from Sanskrit जय
(jayá) meaning "victory, triumph" and दीप
(dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".
Jailani m Indonesian, MalayFrom the name of 12th-century Islamic scholar and religious leader Abd al-Qadir al-Gilani, who founded the Qadiriyya order (tariqa) of Sufism. His name was derived from the province of Gilan in present-day Iran, where he was born.
Jairiro m & f ShonaIt means "to be used to; accustomation to".
Jaival m HindiThis name comes from Hindi. It means life sharing, or life giving.
Jako m EstonianOriginally a short form of
Jakob, now used as a given name in its own right.
Jalal al-Din m ArabicMeans "greatness of the faith" from Arabic جلال
(jalāl) meaning "greatness, loftiness, grandeur" and دين
(dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Jalaure m AlurOf uncertain Meaning. 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.
Jalgasbay m UzbekA famous bearer is Jalgasbay Berdimuratov, an Uzbek Greco-Roman wrestler. He will represent Uzbekistan at 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Jalusiga m AlurMeaning uncertain. A famous bearer was one of Amula’s sons, who replaced him as a chief of the Ukuru when he passed away.
Jamaspa m Old PersianThe 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"),
Jambul m GeorgianGeorgian form of
Janpolad. Also compare the Kazakh name
Zhambyl, which is related and tends to get georgianized to
Jambul in Georgia.
Jamdani f & m IndianPossibly from the name of a fine muslin fabric, traditionally made in Bangladesh. The name is of Persian origin, from
jam "flower" and
dani "vase". ... [
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