Submitted Names Starting with J

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Juvelia f Swedish (Modern)
Derived from Swedish juvel "jewel, gem".
Juvelita f Filipino (Rare), Obscure
Possibly from Esperanto juvelita meaning "bejeweled", itself from juvelo ("jewel") and -ita, a verbal suffix of participle past.
Juvelyn f Filipino
Most likely a combination of Juvy and the suffix -lyn.
Juvénal m French
French form of Juvenal via Latin Iuvenalis.
Juvenci m Catalan
Catalan form of Iuventius (see Juventius).
Juvencijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Iuventius (see Juventius).
Juvencio m Spanish
Spanish form of Iuventius (see Juventius). A known bearer of this name was the Chilean poet Juvencio Valle (1900-1999).
Juventius m Late Roman
Variant spelling of Iuventius, which is derived from the Latin noun iuventus meaning "youth". Also compare Juventas, which is etymologically related and also has the same meaning.... [more]
Juverna f English (Rare)
This was a Roman name for Ireland, from Old Celtic *Iveriu "Ireland" (accusative case *Iverionem, ablative *Iverione) – from which eventually arose Irish Ériu and Éire (compare Eireann).
Juvia f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Based off of the Spanish word lluvia "rain".
Juvna f Romansh (Archaic)
Older form of giuvna " girl; young woman, young lady". This name was traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Juvvá m Sami (Rare)
Northern Sami form of Johan.
Juvven m Sami
Northern Sami form of Johan.
Juvy f Filipino
Meaning unknown. Actress Juvy Cachola is a well-known bearer.
Juwairiah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Juwayriyyah.
Juwan m African American
Variant of Juan 1. A known bearer is retired American basketball player Juwan Howard (1973-).
Juwariah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Juwayriyyah.
Juwariyah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Juwayriyyah.
Juwayriya f Medieval Arabic
Variant transcription of ‎جويرية (see Juwayriyyah)
Juwayriyya f Medieval Arabic
Variant transcription of Juwayriyyah.
Juwayriyyah f Medieval Arabic
Meaning uncertain. It could figuratively mean "young woman" from Arabic جرى (jara) meaning "to run, to flow" (referring to a girl reaching maturity). Alternatively, it could be derived from ورد جوري (ward juri), the Arabic name for the Damask rose (a type of flower), itself from Persian گور (Gor), which is an old name for the Iranian city of Firuzabad... [more]
Juwencja f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Juwencjusz.
Juwentyn m Polish
Polish form of Juventinus.
Juwita f Indonesian, Malay
Means "woman, girl" derived from Indonesian and Malay wanita meaning "woman, lady".
Juxepe m Venetian
Venetian form of Giuseppe.
Juxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum" and 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".
Juxiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum" and 祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen, happiness".
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.
Juya Panqara f Aymara
Means "fresh flower" in Aymara.
Ju-yeon f Korean
From Sino-Korean 珠 "precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl" or 周 "circumference" (ju) and 姸 "beautiful" or 娟 "beautiful, graceful" (yeon).
Juyeon f Korean
Means "beautiful pearl".
Juyphi m Aymara
Means "frost" in Aymara.
Juza m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Joseph.
Juzaf m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Józef, reflecting the Polish pronunciation. It is rarely used in Belarusian, although it is sometimes used as a variant of Jazep.
Juzė f Lithuanian
Etymology uncertain, possibly a Lithuanian form of Josephine.
Juzefa f Lithuanian, Latvian
Lithuanian and Latvian feminine form of Joseph.
Jüzep m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Joseph.
Juzhong f Chinese
From the Chinese 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum" and 忠 (zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion".
Juziu m Vilamovian
Diminutive of Juza.
Juzka f Vilamovian
Feminine form of Juza.
Jüzüm f Karachay-Balkar
Means "grapes" in Karachay-Balkar.
Juzuś m Vilamovian
Diminutive of Juza.
Jwan m & f African American
Possibly a variant of Juwan.
Jwana f Sotho
Sotho form of Johanna.
Jwasyu m Chatino
Chatino form of Bonifacio.
Jwin m Chinese (Wu)
Wu Chinese form of Jun 1.
Jwngsar m Bodo
Meaning "Destiny".
Jyaan m Sanskrit
MEANING OF name Jyan / Jyaan ज्ञान- Knowledge, wisdom, conscience ... [more]
Jyākob m Bengali
Bengali form of James.
Jyan m Indian
Name - Jyan / Jyaan ज्ञान ... [more]
Jyan m & f Dungan
Means "yart, courtyard" in Dungan.
Jyanad m Indian
MEANING - imparter of knowledge. ... [more]
Jyanada f Indian
Means "giving knowledge" in Hindi.
Jyanavat m Indian
MEANING - knowing, having knowledge, wise, learned, intellectual ... [more]
Jyandatt m Indian
Name - Jyandatt / Jyanadatt ज्ञानदत्त... [more]
Jyanesh m Indian
MEANING - 'lord of wisdom or knowledge', excessively intelligent. Here ज्ञान (jyaan) means knowledge, wisdom + ईश means lord, master... [more]
Jyani m Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Assamese
MEANING - knowing, wise, intellectual, learned... [more]
Jyasa m Newar (Rare)
From Newar ज्यासा (jyāsā) meaning "office".... [more]
Jyasia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element jy and the name Asia 1. Also compare Nyasia, Tyasia and DeAsia.
Jyd f Cornish (Rare), Literature
First appeared in children's book "The Doll Who Came Alive" by Cornish author Enys Tregarthen (AKA Nellie Sloggett, Nellie Cornwall.) Jyd Trewerry is a little orphan girl living with her stepmother in a small harbour town in the west of Cornwall.
Jymme f American (Rare)
Feminine variant of Jim or Jimmy.
Jyn f Popular Culture
Jyn Erso is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise, portrayed by English actress Felicity Jones in the 2016 film Rogue One.
Jynah f African American (Rare)
Often used on African American girls
Jyndra m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Jędrzej and Jędrek.
Jynrek m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Andrew.
Jynx m & f English
Latinized form of Iynx, or directly from the English word meaning “wryneck” (a bird used in witchcraft and divination).
Jyota f Indian (Sikh)
Light of god it guides you through the dangers and confusions of life
Jyotee f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Assamese (Rare), Odia (Rare), Nepali (Rare), Mauritian Creole
Variant transcription of ज्योति (see Jyoti). This name is also used in Mauritius.
Jyotiraditya m Hindi
One of the Many Names of Lord Krishna, Jyotiraditya, means “The Resplendence of the Sun.”
Jyotirmoy m Indian
India(Sanskrit)
Jyotis f & m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Nepali, Gujarati, Odia, Tibetan, Bhutanese, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit ज्योतिस् (jyotis) meaning "light". This is a transcription of both the feminine form ज्योती and the masculine form ज्योति.
Jyotisha f Santali
Means "light" in Santali.
Jyou m Japanese
Japanese form of Joe.
Jypsy f Obscure
Variant of Gypsy.
Jyrell m African American (Modern)
Variant of Tyrell influenced by names that begin with the letter J such as Jeremy,Jeremiah and Jayden.
Jyry m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Jyri and Jyrki or from Finnish (ukkosen) jyry, jyrinä "roll of thunder, rumble" (less likely).