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Jesumbo m & f Yoruba
It is a Yoruba name,a tribe in South-Western Nigeria which mean "JESUS IS COMING BACK" and in Hebrew Maranatha. It can be beared by both sexes reminding the hearer(s) of the second coming of the Lord Jesus who left this world over two thousand(2000) years ago...
Jet m & f Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Sinhalese
Derived from Devanagari जेट (jet) meaning "jet" (referring to an intense black colour) (see Jett).
Jhayden m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jayden and Jaden.
Jhonnie m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jhonny sometimes used as a feminine form. A variant of Johnnie/Jonnie
Jiabao m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure, jewel, precious, rare"... [more]
Jiachen m & f Chinese
Combination of Jia and Chen 1.
Jiahan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 晗 (hán) meaning "pre-dawn, before daybreak", 罕 (hǎn) meaning "rare, scarce", or 捍 (hàn) meaning "ward off, defend, guard"... [more]
Jiahua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese", 骅 (huá) meaning "fine horse" or 桦 (huà) meaning "birch"... [more]
Ji'aire m & f African American
Jiaire is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.... [more]
Jiajie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family", 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" combined with 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" or 捷 (jié) meaning "victory, triumph, quick, swift, nimble"... [more]
Jiajue m & f Chinese
From Chinese 加 (jiā) meaning "add, increase" combined with 爵 (jué) meaning "nobility, peerage". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Jianfei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, sabre" combined with 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly" or 非 (fēi) meaning "not". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Jianfeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre", 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy", 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 键 (jiàn) meaning "key, bolt, bond" combined with 锋 (fēng) meaning "pointed edge", 峰 (fēng) meaning "summit, peak", 烽 (fēng) meaning "beacon, signal fire" or 封 (fēng) meaning "seal, close, bind, envelope, letter"... [more]
Jiangfeng m & f Chinese
From 江 (jiāng) meaning "the Yangtze river" and 楓 (fēng) meaning "maple".
Jianhua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre", or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese"... [more]
Jianhui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" or 简 (jiǎn) meaning "simple, brief, letter bamboo slip" combined with 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness", 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 会 (huì) meaning "meeting, gathering"... [more]
Jiankui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, sabre" combined with 奎 (kuí) meaning "stride", 魁 (kuí) meaning "first, chief, head" or 葵 (kuí) meaning "sunflower"... [more]
Jianli m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 坚 (jiān) meaning "hard, firm" or 渐 (jiàn) meaning "gradual, gradually" combined with 利 () meaning "benefit, advantage", 立 () meaning "stand, establish" or 离 (lí) meaning "to leave, to depart"... [more]
Jianlin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre", 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" or 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 林 (lín) meaning "forest"... [more]
Jianmin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" or 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 民 (mín) meaning "people, citizens" or 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [more]
Jianping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "duckweed" or "wander, travel"... [more]
Jianqing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, sabre" or 鉴 (jiàn) meaning "to reflect, to mirror" combined with 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean", 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green, young" or 卿 (qīng) meaning "high-ranking official, minister"... [more]
Jianrong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper" or 嵘 (róng) meaning "lofty, high"... [more]
Jiantong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 统 (tǒng) meaning "gather, unite, unify", 通 (tōng) meaning "pass through, go through, connect, communicate" or 彤 (tóng) meaning "red, vermillion"... [more]
Jianwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 为 (wéi) meaning "do, act, make" or 玮 (wěi) meaning "precious, rare, valuable, jade"... [more]
Jianwen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 简 (jiǎn) meaning "simple, brief, letter, bamboo slip" or 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing"... [more]
Jianxin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new"... [more]
Jianxing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 兴 (xīng) meaning "rise, start, flourish, prosper" or 行 (xíng) meaning "carry out, execute, perform"... [more]
Jianyi m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 义 () meaning "justice, righteousness", 一 () meaning "one" or 逸 (yì) meaning "escape, flee, leisurely, indulgent"... [more]
Jianyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" and 宇 () meaning "house, eaves, universe"... [more]
Jiaoxian m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 姣 (jiāo) meaning "beautiful, handsome" and 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".
Jiaqin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious" combined with 芹 (qín) meaning "celery", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Jiawei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family", 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 炜 (wěi) meaning "flaming, bright, glowing", 卫 (wèi) meaning "guard, protect", 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 玮 (wěi) meaning "precious, rare, valuable, jade", 威 (wēi) meaning "power, pomp", 蔚 (wèi) meaning "luxuriant, lush, grand, magnificent" or 薇 (wēi) meaning "fern"... [more]
Jiayang m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" combined with 洋 (yáng) meaning "ocean" or 扬 (yáng) meaning "lift, raise"... [more]
Jiayi m & f Chinese
From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful", 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family", 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious", or 加 (jiā) meaning "add, increase" combined with 懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, chaste, fine", 一 () meaning "one", 义 () meaning "justice, righteousness", 译 (yì) meaning "translate, interpret, decode", or 怡 () meaning "joy, harmony"... [more]
Jibbanno m & f Bandial
Means "we have returned" in Bandial.
Jiduri m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Ji and Duri.
Jielong m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 杰 (see Jie) and 龙 (see Long).... [more]
Jiemba m & f Indigenous Australian
Possibly from the Pallanganmiddang word djimba meaning "star". Some sources claim it means "laughing star" in Wiradjuri.
Jieshi m & f Chinese
From Chinese 介 (jiè) meaning "forerunner, herald, between, jammed in" or 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, pure" and 石 (shí) meaning "stone" or 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem, verse"... [more]
Jiexian m & f Chinese
From Chinese 结 (jié) meaning "knot; to tie, to bind, to connect" or 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" combined with 弦 (xián) meaning "string, chord", 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined, skillful", 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, good, worthy" or 先 (xiān) meaning "first, before"... [more]
Jiggy m & f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jackson, Jacey, Jacqueline and other names beginning with J
Jigmat m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Jigme.
Jigmath m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Jigme.
Jigmay m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan འཇིགས་མེད (see Jigme).
Jigme m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan འཇིགས་མེད ('jigs-med) meaning "fearless, brave".
Jigmet m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Jigme.
Jigmey m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan འཇིགས་མེད (see Jigme).
Jiguur m & f Mongolian
Means "wing" in Mongolian.
Jiho m & f Shona
Meaning “ultisol” in Shona.
Jihong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 继 (jì) meaning "continue, maintain, succeed" or 积 (jī) meaning "store up, amass, accumulate" combined with 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush", 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" or 弘 (hóng) meaning "enlarge, expand, great"... [more]
Ji-Hoo m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 지후 (see Ji-Hu).
Jikipa m & f Amara
Means "rich, wealthy" in Aymara.
Jiming m & f Chinese
From Chinese 吉 () meaning "lucky, good" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear"... [more]
Jimmi m & f English
Variant spelling of Jimmy.
Jin m & f Korean
Sino-Korean reading of such hanja as 進 or 晋, both meaning "advance, progress," 眞 meaning "true, real, genuine," 鎭 meaning "quellable," 振 meaning "shake," 珍 meaning "treasure," 震 meaning "thunder" or 辰, referring to the Dragon as the fifth of twelve earthly branches in the Chinese zodiac.... [more]
Jiñappu m & f Bandial
Means "the little one" in Bandial.
Jinbai m & f Chinese
Combination of Jin 1 and Bai.
Jinbing m & f Chinese
This name is a combination of 锦 (Jin) meaning "Embroidered, Tapestry, Brocade", 金 (Jin) meaning "Gold, Money, Metal", or 津 (Jin) meaning "Ferry", along with 冰 (Bing) meaning "Ice, Cold". Other hanzi are possible to form this name.
Jincai m & f Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money", 进 (jìn) meaning "advance, make progress" or 晋 (jìn) meaning "advance, increase" combined with 才 (cái) meaning "talent, ability" or 财 (cái) meaning "wealth, riches"... [more]
Jinendra m & f Hindi
Meaning "Victorious".
Jinfeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 凤 (fèng) meaning "male phoenix, male fire bird" or 锋 (fēng) meaning "point, cutting edge, vanguard, forward"... [more]
Jinga m & f Shona
Meaning “piedmont; towards or near the foundation; base.” Longer forms of the name include Jingarechikomo, Jingachinga or Jingarashe.
Jingan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Jing and An 1.
Jingchun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 景 (jǐng) meaning "scenery, view", 敬 (jìng) meaning "respect, honour" or 静 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" combined with 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (season)", 淳 (chún) meaning "honest, simple" or 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple"... [more]
Jingjie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 景 (jǐng) meaning "scenery, view" or 静 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" combined with 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding"... [more]
Jingjun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 景 (jǐng) meaning "scenery, view" or 竞 (jìng) meaning "contend, vie, compete" combined with 均 (jūn) meaning "equal, uniform, fair", 峻 (jùn) meaning "high, steep, towering (of mountains)" or 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler"... [more]
Jingwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 经 (jīng) meaning "principles, canon, pass through", 劲 (jìng) meaning "vigour, energy, strength" or 精 (jīng) meaning "essence, spirit" combined with 纬 (wěi) meaning "weft, woof (a horizontal thread in a woven fabric)", 威 (wēi) meaning "power, pomp" or 维 (wéi) meaning "tie, fasten, preserve, maintain" or 卫 (wèi) meaning "guard, protect"... [more]
Jingyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 静 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle", 靖 (jìng) meaning "peaceful, tranquil", 镜 (jìng) meaning "glass, mirror", 警 (jǐng) meaning "warn, alarm, alert, vigilant, sharp" or 景 (jǐng) meaning "scenery, view" combined with 宇 () meaning "house, eaves, universe", 钰 (yù) meaning "gold, jade, treasure", 予 (yǔ) meaning "give, grant" or 瑜 (yú) meaning "excellence, flawless gem or jewel"... [more]
Jin-ho m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 珍 "precious, valuable, rare" (jin), and 浩 "great, numerous, vast, abundant" or 豪 "brave, heroic, chivalrous" (ho)
Jinho m & f Korean
Predominantly masculine unisex Korean given name. Various meanings depending on hanja.
Jinhong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" or 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" combined with 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush", 訇 (hōng) meaning "loud sound, crash", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast"... [more]
Jinhui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" or 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 晖 (huī) meaning "bright, light, radiant" or 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness"... [more]
Jin-Hyeon m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 鎭 (jin) meaning "town, market place" or 珍 (jin) meaning "precious, rare" combined with 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able" or 鉉 (hyeon), which refers to a device used to lift a ritual tripod cauldron... [more]
Jin-Hyun m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 진현 (see Jin-Hyeon).
Jining m & f Chinese
From Chinese 吉 () meaning "lucky, good" or 继 (jì) meaning "continue, maintain, carry on, inherit" combined with 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm, serene"... [more]
Jinjie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" or 婕 (jié) meaning "beautiful, handsome"... [more]
Jinming m & f Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [more]
Jinne m & f West Frisian
Mostly used on males, this name is derived from Ine and/or Ene.
Jinpa m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan སྦྱིན་པ (sbyin-pa) meaning "giving, generosity, donation".
Jinping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 近 (jin) meaning "near, close", 津 (jīn) meaning "ferry", 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" or 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "duckweed" or "to wander, to travel".
Jinrong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" or 津 (jīn) meaning "ferry" combined with 榮 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper"... [more]
Jin-Seo m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 珍 (jin) meaning "precious, rare", 眞 (jin) meaning "real, genuine, true" or 鎮 (jin) meaning "town, market place" combined with 序 (seo) meaning "series, sequence", 諝 (seo) meaning "knowledge, discrimination, treachery" or 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious"... [more]
Jinsong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 劲 (jìn) meaning "vigour, energy, strength" or 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" combined with 松 (sōng) meaning "pine tree, fir tree"... [more]
Jintai m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Jin 1 and Tai.
Jintora m & f Dagbani
Means "counselor" in Dagbani.
Jinwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 堇 (jǐn) meaning "violet (flower)" or 劲 (jìng) meaning "powerful, strong, vigorous" combined with 溦 (wēi) meaning "drizzle, fine rain" or 维 (wéi) meaning "preserve, maintain"... [more]
Jin-yeong m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 眞 "real, actual, true, genuine" or 鎭 "town, market place; suppress" (jin), and 永 "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" or 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper" (yeong).
Jinyul m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 陳 (jin) meaning "precious". The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it.... [more]
Jiping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 吉 () meaning "lucky, good" or 季 (jì) meaning "season, quarter, period" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [more]
Jippe m & f West Frisian
Variant form of Jibbe.
Jiqian m & f Chinese
From Chinese 繼 (jì) meaning "to continue, to maintain" combined with 遷 (qiān) meaning "to ascend, to go up", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Jiraiya m & f Japanese Mythology, Popular Culture, English (Modern)
First used in the 1806 yomi-hon Jiraiya Monogatari (自来也説話) and then subsequently in the folklore Jiraiya Gōketsu Monogatari (児雷也豪傑譚), published as a series from 1839 to 1868, belonging to the main character who uses shape-shifting magic to morph into a gigantic toad... [more]
Jirayu m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai จิรายุ (see Chirayu).
Jireh m & f Filipino, English (African, Rare), French (African, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
From the second part of the place name יְהוָה יִרְאֶה‎ (YHWH yir'e) in the land of Moriah, meaning either "the Lord sees" (also "will see" or "will see to it") or "the Lord will provide," so named by Abraham after God provided a ram to sacrifice in place of his son Isaac.
Jiufeng m & f Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 九 (jiu, meaning “nine”) and 凤 (feng, meaning “phoenix”). This is the name of a deity mentioned in the Shanhaijing (山海经), or Classic of Mountains and Seas... [more]
Jiuhong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 久 (jiǔ) meaning "long time, long time ago" or 九 (jiǔ) meaning "nine" combined with 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow", 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" or 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast"... [more]
Jiva m & f Indian
Means "life", "soul", "alive". Derived from Sanskrit.
Jiwen m & f Chinese
From 冀 () meaning "to wish, to hope" and 雯 (wén) meaning "multicoloured clouds".
Jiyan m & f Hindi, Kurdish, Iranian, Uzbek
From Kurdish jiyan meaning "life".
Jiyuu m & f Japanese
This name can be used as 自由 (jiyuu) meaning "freedom". ... [more]
Joar m & f Basque
From the name of mount Joar, located between the Basque Country and Navarre.
Jobie m & f English
Diminutive of Job.
Jochola m & f Mayan
Might refer to or reference a sacred flower.
Joddur m & f Yi
Means "eagle wings" in Yi.
Jodeci m & f African American, English (Modern)
In the case of the R&B quartet which helped popularise the name in the early 1990s, it is taken from the names of its members, Joel "JoJo" Hailey, Donald "DeVanté Swing" DeGrate, Dalvin "Mr. Dalvin" DeGrate and Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey.
Jodeci m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Combination of Jo-, from names beginning with that pattern like José and João, -de-, likely taken from names like Valdemiro and Aldemiro, and -ci, taken from names ending with that pattern, e.g. Juraci.
Jodee m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jody.
Joemarie m & f Filipino
Variant of Jomar 2, sometimes used as a feminine form.
Joginder m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Jagendra used by Sikhs.
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]
Johney m & f American
Variant of Johnny.
Joice m & f Medieval English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Joyce. As a Brazilian Portuguese name, it is predominantly feminine.
Joie m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Joey.
Joii m & f English (American)
Possibly a variant of Joey.
Joker m & f Filipino
Probably derived from the name of the playing card.... [more]
Jomarie m & f Filipino
Variant of Joemarie.
Jonell m & f English (American)
Either a variant of Janelle or a combination of Jo and Nell.
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).
Jong-Un m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Jeong-Eun.
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.
Jonte m & f African American (Modern)
Formed from Jon 2 and the common phonetic suffix tay, probably modelled on Donte.
Jopie m & f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Diminutive of Joop for men and of the related name Johanna for women.
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.
Jordani m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian variant of Jordan.
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]
Jordie m & f English
Diminutive of Jordan.
Jordy m & f English (Modern)
Short form of Jordan or sometimes a variant of Geordie.
Joriz m & f Filipino
Contraction of José Rizal, given in honour of the prominent Filipino nationalist (1861-1896).
Jorte m & f Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Dutch or Frisian form of Eberhard via Jorrit.
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]
Joske m & f Dutch, Flemish, Limburgish
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 -ke to the original name... [more]
Josken m & f Medieval Dutch, Flemish (Rare)
This name is usually a diminutive of Jozef (for men) and Josephina (for women), but there are also cases where it is a diminutive of Jodocus via its short form Josse... [more]
Joud m & f Arabic
Derived from Arabic جَوْد (jawd) meaning "abundant rain". جُود (joud) written with different wovels reflect the generosity and munificence because in the desert rain is a rare gift.
Jouke m & f West Frisian, Dutch
This name is of Frisian origin and is most seen on men in Friesland (which has over a thousand bearers, whereas there are less than a hundred female bearers).
Jouki m & f Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Jouko as well as a feminine form.
Joulu m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "Christmas" in Finnish.
Joutsi m & f Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
A synonym of either joutsen (means "swan" in Finnish) or jousi (means "bow" in Finnish).
Jovon m & f African American
Variant of Javon.
Joy-againe m & f English (Puritan)
Given to a child after a pregnancy or infant loss.
Jozia m & f Dutch
Dutch variant spelling of Josia; in this spelling, it is also sometimes used on females.
Jua m & f Swahili
Means "sun" in Swahili.
Juanya m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
An elaboration or feminine form of Juan 1.
Jud m & f Arabic
From the root ج و د‎ (j-w-d) that bring the meaning of "generous" (see Jawad). Jud is a plural form of it.
Juda m & f Chinese
Combination of Ju and Da.
Jue m & f Chinese
Juelz m & f English
Variant of Jules 2.
Ju-hyeon m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 珠 "precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl" (ju) and 賢 "virtuous" or 鉉 "device for carrying a tripod" (hyeon).
Jukou m & f Japanese
From Japanese 寿 (ju) meaning "longevity, long life" combined with 康 (kou) meaning "peace". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Julan m & f Chinese
Combination of Ju and Lan 1.
Julke m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of names starting with Jul- such as Julius or Julef.
Julle m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Either a version of Julius or Jurgen.
Jülyen m & f Turkish, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, Uyghur
Turkish, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, and Uyghur form of Julian or Juliana, more commonly used by Christians.
Jum m & f Korean
Ju-min m & f Korean, Popular Culture
From Sino-Korean 柱 (ju) meaning "pillar, column; branch" or 周 (ju) meaning "circumference" and 民 (min) meaning "people," 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade; gem" or 旻 (min) meaning "(autumn) sky," among other hanja combinations.... [more]
Junan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Jun 1 and An 1.
Junfeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" or 骏 (jùn) meaning "good horse, fast" combined with 锋 (fēng) meaning "pointed edge" or 峰 (fēng) meaning "summit, peak"... [more]
Jungne m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan འབྱུང་གནས (byung-gnas) meaning "source, origin".
Jungney m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan འབྱུང་གནས (see Jungne).
Junhua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 军 (jūn) meaning "army", 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" or 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese", 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom" or 骅 (huá) meaning "fine horse"... [more]
Junhui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome", 军 (jūn) meaning "army", or 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler" combined with 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness", 晖 (huī) meaning "light, bright, radiant", 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent", or 徽 (huī) meaning "emblem, badge, crest"... [more]
Junis m & f German (Modern, Rare)
Modern German name of uncertain origin.... [more]
Junjie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome", 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler" or 骏 (jùn) meaning "good horse, fast" combined with 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" or 捷 (jié) meaning "victory, win, quick, rapid"... [more]
Junjun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler" combined with itself. Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Junmin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome", 骏 (jùn) meaning "good horse, fast" or 军 (jūn) meaning "army" combined with 闵 (mǐn) meaning "to pity, to feel compassion for", 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" or 民 (mín) meaning "people, citizens"... [more]
Junwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" or 军 (jūn) meaning "army" combined with 维 (wéi) meaning "tie, fasten, preserve, maintain", 威 (wēi) meaning "power, pomp" or 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary"... [more]
Junxi m & f Chinese
This name is a general masculine Chinese name. It can also be sort of translated to "Jeremy"
Junying m & f Chinese
From Chinese 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler", 钧 (jūn) referring to an ancient unit of measurement (equivalent to about 15 kilograms), 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" or 隽 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" combined with 瑛 (yīng) meaning "jade" or 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero"... [more]
Junyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 君 (jūn) meaning "ruler, chief, lord" combined with 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, building", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Jupet m & f Filipino
Papaibigin niya ang bakla at pagkatapos ay iiwanan lang. Naging girlfriend nito si Jestoni.
Juraci m & f Tupi, Brazilian
Derived from Old Tupi jura "mouth" and sy "mother; source, origin" and thus commonly interpreted as "one who speaks well". This name is borne by Brazilian politician Juraci Vieira de Magalhães (1931-2009) and Brazilian triathlete Juraci Moreira Jr... [more]
Juracir m & f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Juraci with the suffix -cir (cf. Valdecir, Moacir, Iracir).
Juruna m & f Tupi
Means "black mouth" in Lingua Geral and it's an exonym used for the Yudjá people. The name is given after Mário Juruna (1942-2002), the first national-level federal representative in Brazil that belonged to an indigenous people.
Jutïri m & f Aymara
Means "future, yet to happen" in Aymara.
Juyá m & f New World Mythology, Indigenous American
Juyá is the god of rain and hunting in Wayuu Mythology. His name has an unknown meaning.
Juyaki m & f Aymara
Means "cool and calm" in Aymara.
Jwan m & f African American
Possibly a variant of Juwan.
Jyan m & f Dungan
Means "yart, courtyard" in Dungan.
Jynx m & f English
Latinized form of Iynx, or directly from the English word meaning “wryneck” (a bird used in witchcraft and divination).
Jyotis m & f Indian (Rare)
From Sanskrit ज्योतिस् (jyotis) meaning "light, brightness".
Kỷ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 紀 (kỷ) meaning "rule, discipline" or 杞 (kỷ) meaning "wolfberry".
Ka m & f Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanized of Jia.
Kaakajik m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Kâkajik.
Ka'akupe m & f Guarani
Means "behind the forest" in Guarani, taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, la Virgen de Caacupé.
Ka'ano'i m & f Hawaiian
Means "the beloved one" in Hawaiian.... [more]
Kaataq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Kautaĸ.
Kaʻaukai m & f Hawaiian
Means "the seafarer" in Hawaiian.
Ka'awa m & f Hawaiian
From the Hawaiian ka meaning "the" and 'awa meaning "kava" or "cold mountain rain, mist, fog".
Kabi m & f Indian
Variant of Kavi.
Kabinda m & f Luhya
Derived from the Luhya word binda meaning "to enclose doorway with posts". This name is traditionally given to the last child.
Kabwe m & f Southern African
"A small rock or stone." Opposite name: Chibwe
Kaci m & f Berber
Can be derived from the Amazigh root qas or kass, which may mean "to share" or "to divide." Can be feminine in the form of Moroccan Kassi.
Kade m & f Balinese
Variant of Kadek.
K'ádheh m & f Slavey
Means “sun” in Slavey.
Kadoka m & f Sioux
From the Sioux, “hole in the wall.”
Kadzuki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (kadzu) meaning "one" combined with 月 (ki) meaning "moon". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaea m & f Maori
Means "leader of dance/song" in Māori.
Kaedabi m & f Akan
Means "remember the past" in Akan.
Kaʻehu m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian name with the combination of ka "the" and ʻehu "sea spray; reddish hair".
Kaelen m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caelan or Kaylyn. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 24 girls and 23 boys were recorded with the name Kaelen in 1999.
Kaelig m & f Breton
Diminutive of Judikael.
Kaeo m & f Thai
Means "crystal, glass, diamond" in Thai.
Kaew m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kaeo.
Kafei m & f Iranian
Kafei's meaning is intelligence, great lover, and strong. This name was used for a character in Nintendo's video game Majora's Mask.
Kaffe m & f Western African, Akan
Variant of Kofi.
Kaga m & f Japanese
From 加 (ka) meaning “add, increase”, 花 (ka) meaning “flower, blossom”, 香 (ka) meaning “fragrant”, 華 (ka) meaning “flower, splendor”, 佳 (ka) meaning “good, auspicious, beautiful”, 夏 (ka) meaning “summer, great, grand”, 鳥 (ka) meaning “bird”, combined with が (ga), a Japanese subject marker.
Kagari m & f Japanese
(篝火) Japanese, meaning "bonfire"
Kagayaki m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 輝き (kagayaki) meaning "brightness, brilliance, radiance, glitter."... [more]
Kagerō m & f Japanese (Rare), Popular Culture
This name can be used as 景郎, 陽炎 or 蜉蝣 with 景 (kei, kage) meaning "scenery, view," 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son," 陽 (you, hi) meaning "daytime, heaven, male, positive, sunshine, yang principle," 炎 (en, honoo) meaning "blaze, flame, inflammation," 蜉 (fu), an outdated kanji meaning "kind of ant, may fly" and 蝣 (yuu), another outdated kanji meaning "may fly."... [more]
Kahananui m & f Hawaiian
Meaning "the great work, the hard job". From Hawaiian ka "the", hana "work" and nui "big".
Kahekili m & f Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "the thunder" in Hawaiian, from definite article ka and hekili "thunder". It's also used for females, though it's unclear if the etymology for Kahekili, as a feminine name, is different to the meaning given here or not.... [more]
Kahiau m & f Hawaiian (Rare)
From a rarely used word that refers to an action of giving generously with a heart and not expecting something in return.
Kahīnano m & f Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "the (male) pandanus flower," from definite article ka and hīnano meaning "male pandanus blossom."
Kāhu m & f Maori
Means "harrier hawk" in Māori.
Kahue m & f Hawaiian
Means "the gourd" or "the water calabash," from definite article ka and hue meaning "gourd, water calabash."
Kahukura m & f Maori
Means "red ocre cape" Māori. Personification of the rainbow in Māori myth along with Haere and Ōuenuku.
Kahutia m & f Maori
Short for Kahutia-te-rangi, the birth name of Paikea.
Kai m & f Melanesian, Melpa
Means "good" in Melpa, spoken in Papua New Guinea.
Kai m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern Hebrew acronym for "The Holiness of The Land of Israel" (Hebrew: קדושת ארץ ישראל).
Kai m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "increase" in Shipibo.
Kai m & f Gilbertese
Means 'sea' or 'ocean'
Kaiali'i m & f Hawaiian
Means "chief of the sea" in Hawaiian, a combination of Hawaiian kai meaning "sea" and ali'i meaning "chief, officer, ruler, monarch, peer, headman, king, commander". A famous bearer of this name is Hawaii Representative Kaiali'i Kahele.
Kaidan m & f American
Variant of Caden.
Kaidyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Caden.
Kaiea m & f Hawaiian
Means "rising sea," from kai meaning "sea, sea water" and ea meaning "to rise, go up, raise."
Kaihau m & f Maori
Variant of Te Kaihau meaning "cloud eater" in Māori.
Kaiku m & f Finnish
Means "echo" in Finnish.
Kailen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Kaylyn.
Kailola m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Gaylord.
Kailor m & f American (Rare)
Variant of Kaylor.
Kaino m & f Finnish
Means "demure, timid, coy, shy" in Finnish.
Kainoa m & f Hawaiian
This name can mean "sea of freedom," which would derive from kai meaning "sea, sea water" and noa meaning "freedom," or "the namesake," which would derive from ka, which is a definite article, and inoa meaning "name(sake)."
Kaion m & f Japanese
From Japanese 海 (kai) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 音 (on) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kairangi m & f Maori
Means "exalted" in Maori.
Kairoa m & f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "kai", meaning "sea" and "roa", meaning "big", "great", so the meaning is "great sea", "vaste sea".
Kai-shek m & f Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Jieshi, notably borne by the Chinese politician, revolutionary, and military leader Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975), also known as Jiang Jieshi, the first president of Taiwan; he was previously the leader of mainland China from 1928 until 1949, when the Kuomintang nationalist government was defeated in the Chinese Civil War by the Chinese Communist Party, led by the founder of the People's Republic of China, Mao Zedong.
Kaison m & f Lao
Means "pollen" in Lao.
Kaito m & f Igbo
Means "let us glorify God" in Igbo.
Kaitz m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "summer" in Hebrew.
Kaiwen m & f Chinese
From 凱 (kǎi) meaning "triumph, victory"and 文 (wén) meaning "mark, pattern, design".
Kaiwi m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian unisex name meaning "the bone", a symbol of life and old age.
Kaiyi m & f Chinese
From 凱 (kǎi) meaning "triumph, victory" and 怡 () meaning "cheerful, happy, joyous" or 一 () meaning "one" or 毅 () meaning "resolute, decisive, firm".
Kaizhi m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 楷 (see Kai 4) and 智 (see Zhi).... [more]
Kaiziah m & f English (American, Rare)
As a male name, it is probably a combination of Kai 1 and a name ending in -ziah, such as Azaziah and Uzziah... [more]
Kajsiab m & f Hmong
From the Hmong Daw phrase kaj siab meaning "satisfied", or kaj meaning "bright" and siab meaning "liver". In Hmong culture, the liver is seen as seat of the emotions and affection in the same way as the heart is in many European and American cultures... [more]
Kajy m & f Malagasy
Means "attention, care, vigilance" in Malagasy.