American Submitted Names

Jaeleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Jaelen m & f English
Variant of Jalen.

Jaelie f English (American)
Akin to Kaylee and Baylee, Jaylee was created by modern American parents who love the warmth of Jay paired with the uplifting Lee. Jaylee technically doesn't have a meaning, being a contemporary addition composed of melodic sounds.

Jaelin m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaylen.

Jaella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Clearly feminine extended form of Jael.

Jaelle f Romani, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Romani form of the Biblical name Jael.

Jaelynn f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jaylynn.

Jaelynne f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Jalen

Jaemeson m & f English (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jameson or Jamison. According to the SSA, Jaemeson was given to 5 boys in 2016.

Jaemie f English (Rare)
Variant of Jamie.

Jaemin m English (Rare)
Variant of Jamin. Jaemin was given to 8 boys in 2008 according to the SSA.

Jaena f English (Rare), American
Variant of Jayna.

Jaenalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jenalyn.

Jaenelle f English (American)
Variant of Janelle.

Jaenessa f English (American)

Jaenette f English (American)
Variant of Jeanette.

Jaesa f American (Modern, Rare)

Jaesandra f English (Modern)
Merging of Jae 2 and Sandra.

Jae'Sean m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jayshawn. This is borne by American basketball player Jae'Sean Tate (1995-).

Jaeson m English
Variant of Jason.

Jaesyn m English (Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jafari m African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Jafar that came into popular usage in the 1970s due to many parents choosing Afrocentric names, in this particular case an Islamic name.

Jaffray m English
Other form of Geoffrey

Jag m American (Rare)
Diminutive of Jagger.

Jaggo m English (Rare)

Jagston m English (American, Rare)

Jaguar m & f English (Rare)
Early 17th century from Portuguese, from Tupi-Guarani yaguára.

Jahai m African American (Rare, ?)
Meaning unknown or unclear. Middle name of the musician Jhariah (full name Jhariah Jahai Clare).

Jahanda f American (Modern, Rare)

Jahann m & f English
Variant of Jahan.

Jahanna f American (Rare)

Jahari m & f African American (Modern)
Possibly an invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Johari and Jabari.

Jaharii f & m African American
Variant of Jahari.

Jaheem m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jaheim.

Jaheim m African American (Modern)
Usage seems to be inspired by Jaheim Hoagland (born 1978), an American R&B singer and former rapper.

Jahiem m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jaheim.

Jahir m English (Modern)
Variant of Jair.

Jahkay m African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jakai.

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.

Jahleek m African American (Modern, Rare)

Jahlia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaliyah.

Jahmere m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamir.

Jahmia f African American (Rare)

Jahmier m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamir.

Jahmile m & f English (Modern, Rare)

Jahmyah f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jamya.

Jahnari m African American (Modern, Rare)

Jahnequa f African American (Modern)
Variant of Janiqua.

Jahnese f English (Modern, Rare)
Likely a variant of Janice.

Jahnice f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Janice

Jahpsalm m English (Rare)
Combination of Jah and Psalm.

Jahqai m Obscure, African American (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Jakai.

Jahrell m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jarell.

Jahru m African American

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.

Jahzara f African American (Modern)
Meaning uncertain, likely a modern invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Jazelle and Azaria... [more]

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.

Jaia f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jaya.

Jaiah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaya.

Jaiana f African American

Jaicee f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaycee.

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

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.

Jaidann f English (Modern)
Intended to be a feminine variant of Jaden (though in other cases it could represent a combination of Jaida and Ann).

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-).

Jaidenne f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Jaden, influenced by the French feminine suffix -enne (found in names such as Vivienne and Julienne).

Jaidon m English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Jaden.

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.

Jaie f English (Rare)

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

Jaila f English (Modern)
Variant of Jayla.

Jailah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaila.

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

Jailee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Jailene f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jaylene.

Jailey f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Jailine f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jaylene.

Jailyn f English
Variant of Jaylyn.

Jailyne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylyn.

Jailynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylin.

Jaima f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamie

Jaimee f English (American)
Variant of Jamie and Jaime 2.

Jaimes m English
Variant of James.

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

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

Jaimi f English
Variant of Jamie.

Jaimilynn f English
Variant of Jamielynn.

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

Jaina f Literature, English, Indian
The name of the daughter of Han Solo and Princess Leia Organa in the Star Wars expanded universe.

Jaine f English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jane.

Jainelee f English
combination of Jane and Lee

Jainet f English
Feminine form of John.

Jainette f English
Variant of Jainet.

Jainn f American
Variant of Jane

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

Jais m English (Modern)
Short form of Jason.

Jaisley f English (American, Modern)
An invented name, blending the phonetic element jay with Paisley. Also compare Haisley and Kaisley.

Jaison m English (Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jaisyra f English (American)
Possibly a variant of Jazira.

Jaiyah f English (American)

Jaiyana f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements jy, ya and na, perhaps modelled on Aiyana.

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

Jajuana f English
Feminine equivalent of JaJuan

Jajuane m English (Modern, Rare)

Jak m English
Variant of Jack.

Jakaela f English (Modern)
Variant of Jakayla.

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]

Jakaila f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jakayla.

Jakailla f English

Jakara f African American
Combination of the prefix Ja- and Kara 1.

Jakarai m African American

Jakari m African American

Jakaria f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Karia using the popular prefix Ja-.

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.

Jakayla f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Kayla, or a blend of ja with Makayla... [more]

Jakaylah f English
Variant of Jakayla.

Jakcob m English (Rare)
Variant of Jacob.

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

Jakeecia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jakeisha.

Jakeem m African American

Jakeisha f African American (Modern)
Combination of the prefix Ja- and Keisha.

Jakelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline or a combination of Jake and Lyn.

Jakeria f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jakaria.

Jakey m English
Diminutive of Jake.

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

Jakida f English

Jakira f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Kira 2, possibly modelled on Shakira.

Jakisha f African American
Combination of the prefix Ja and the name Kisha.

Jakiya f English (American), African American
Combination of Jaki and Kiya.

Jaklyn f English
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jakobi m English (Modern)
Variant of Jacoby.

Jakoby m English (Modern)
Variant of Jacoby

Jakoda m English

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

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

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

Jakya f African American (Rare)

Jakyra f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the suffix ja- and Kyra.

Jalae f English

Jalaine f English (American)

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

Jalana f English (American, Rare)

Jalaya f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jalayah.

Jalayah f African American (Modern)
Combination of the phonetic elements ja, lay and ya, probably based on names such as Alayah and Jaliyah... [more]

Jalayia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jalaya.

Jalea f English (Rare)
Variant of Jaliyah/Jaylia

Jaleah f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jaliyah. It can be spelled Jaleah or with a capitalized third letter as JaLeah.

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

Jalee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Jaleea f American (Modern, Rare)

Ja'leesa f African American (Modern)
Combination of prefix ja and Leesa.

Jaleesa f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Leesa. It was popularized by the character Jaleesa Vinson from the American television sitcom A Different World (1987-1993)... [more]

Jaleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Jalend m African American

Jalessa f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Jaley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Jaliah f English
Variant of Jaliyah.

Jaliek m African American

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

Jalinda f American (Modern, Rare)

Jalisa f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jelisa.

Jalissa f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jelisa.

Jaliya f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaliyah.

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.

Jalurah f & m English (American)

Jalyla f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jalila or a combination of the prefix ja- and the name Lyla.

Jalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylyn.

Jalynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaelyn.

Jalysa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jelisa.

Jalyssa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jelisa.

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

Jama f English (Modern)
Variant of Jamie

Jamacenia f English (Rare)

Jamael m & f English (Modern)

Jamaica f English (American, Rare)

Jamaine m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jermaine.

Jamala f Arabic, Azerbaijani, African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Jamal.

Jamall m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamal.

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.

Jamara f English (Rare)

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

Jamaree m African American
Variant of Jamari.

Jamaria f African American (Modern)
Feminine form of Jamario, Jamari or Jamarion. It may be influenced by Kamaria.

Jamariah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamaria.

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.

Jamarionna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Jamarion.

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.

Jamarria f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamaria.

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

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

Jamaya f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamya, or a combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Maya 2.

Jamayca f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamaica.

Jambolan f English

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

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

Jamecia f African American (Modern, Rare)

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.

Jameka f African American
This is the middle name of tennis player Serena Williams.

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.

Jamelene f African American
Feminine form of Jamal.

Jamelia f English
Variant of Jamilia.

Jamell m African American
Variant of Jamel.

Jamella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamila.

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]

Jamelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamielynn.

Jamen m English (Rare)

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

Jameria f English (American)
Variant of Jamaria.

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

Jamesa f English

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

Jamesetta f African American
An elaborate feminine form of James, borne by famous singer Etta James as her birth name.

Jameshauwnnel f African American (Rare)
Possibly a combination of James and Shanelle. This was one of the nicknames of Rhoshandiatellyneshiaunneveshenk Koyaanisquatsiuth Williams (1984-), the other being Jamie.

Jamesia f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of James. In some cases it might also be derived from Jamesia, the name of a genus of shrubs in the Hydrangeaceae also known as cliffbush or waxflower... [more]

Jamesine f English (Rare)
Variant of Jamesina.

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.”

Jamez m English
Variant of James.

Jamia f African American
Possibly a feminine version of the name Jamie.

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

Jamica f English (American)
Elaborated form of Mica or Jamie

Jamiel m American (Rare)

Jamielee f English (Rare)
Combination of Jamie and Lee.

Jamielynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Jamie and Lynn.

Jamier m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamir.

Jamiera f English (Rare)

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.

Jamilette f American (Hispanic, Modern), Spanish (Caribbean, Modern)
Diminutive of Jamilah, compare also Yamileth and Yamilet.

Jamilia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Jamila.

Jamilla f Judeo-Spanish, African American, Spanish (Philippines), Dutch (Modern), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Jamila.

Jamillia f American (Rare)
Elaborated form of Jamila.

Jamilyn f English
Variant of Jamielynn.

Jamima f Biblical, English
Variant of Jemima.

Jamina f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), German (Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English (American, Archaic)
Feminine form of Jamin. In some cases it may also be a truncated form of Benjamina or a contracted form of Jacomina.

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

Jamira f African American (Modern)
Feminine form of Jamir, or a blend of the popular phonetic prefix ja with the name Amira 1.

Jamirah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamira.

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.

Jamisha f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamesha, a combination of the phonetic elements ja, mee and sha.

Jamistri f American (Rare)

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

Jamitt m English
Diminutive of James

Jamiya f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamya.

Jamiyah f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jamya.

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

Jammee m & f English
Diminutive of Jamie.

Jammes m English (American)
A variant of James.

Jammey f English (American)
This name is linked to Jammie, Jamie, James. Which makes her a 3rd Generational Favorite Young Achievable Woman!.. L.L.L.JMJ³

Jammie f & m English
Variant of Jamie.

Jammy f & m English
Variant of Jamie.

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

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

Jamoyia f African American (Modern, Rare)

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

Jamya f African American (Modern)
Likely an invented name combining the popular phonetic elements ja, my and ya, and sharing a sound with other popular names such as Amaya, Kamiyah, Shamya and Janiyah... [more]

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

Jamye f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamie.

Jamyla f Judeo-Spanish, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamila.

Jamyra f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamira, or a combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Myra... [more]

Jamyrah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamira.

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

Janaisa f African American (Modern)
May be a modern fusion of Janet and Anaís or Asia. Its prefix Jan often relates to names that mean “God is gracious”.

Janalee f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Jana 1 and Lee.

Janaleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Janalee.

Janalyn f English (Rare)
Combination of Janna and the popular name suffix lyn.

Janari m & f African American (Rare)

Janasia f African American (Modern)
May be a contraction of Janae and Asia 1.

Janathan m English (Rare)
Variant of Jonathan.

Janay f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Janae.

Janaya f English (Modern), African American (Modern)
Elaborated form of Janae or variant of Janiyah (depending on the pronunciation).

Ja'nayla f African American (Rare)

Jance m American (Rare)

Jancie f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jancis.

Jancis f English (Rare)
Blend of Jan 2 and Francis. This name is most notably borne by Jancis Robinson (b. 1950), an English wine critic, journalist and author who has won multiple awards for her work.

Jané f African American (Modern)
Variant of Jenay.

Janean f English (Rare)
Variant of Janine.