Girl Names starting with “J”
Girl names full of sound and meaning – from timeless to extraordinary.
A girl's name stays with your daughter for life – it should sound beautiful, suit you and carry a meaning you stand behind. At Nameberry you'll find popular classics like Emma, Mia or Lea as well as international, short or rare first names. Browse by origin, meaning and popularity, discover the current favourites in our top lists and get inspired by special names. Whether Nordic, Mediterranean or biblical: there's the right name for every little girl.
Popular first names starting with “J”
Girl Names starting with “J”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaline-Janet | f | English | Jaline-Janet is a double name combining Jaline ("the funny one") and Janet ("God is gra… |
| Jaline-Katherine | f | French | Jaline-Katherine is a double name combining Jaline ("the funny one") and Katherine ("th… |
| Jaline-Katrin | f | French | Jaline-Katrin is a double name combining Jaline ("the funny one") and Katrin ("the pure") |
| Jaline-Lona | f | French | Jaline-Lona is a double name combining Jaline ("the funny one") and Lona ("the dedicate… |
| Jaline-Michaela | f | French | The name has its roots in French and Hebrew |
| Jaline-Michelle | f | French | Currently, there is no information about the meaning |
| Jaline-Zoe | f | French | Jaline-Zoe is a double name combining Jaline ("the funny one") and Zoe ("the life") |
| Jalisa | f | American | Jalisa represents a modern spelling of Jelisa, which is considered a form of Elisabeth,… |
| Jalisha | f | Jalisha is interpreted as a feminine first name that derives from Jalisa, a form of Eli… | |
| Jaliyah | f | Arabic | The name Jaliyah, a modern African American first name, has its roots in the meanings '… |
| Jaliyah-Janina | f | African | A radiantly fulfilled dream |
| Jalyka | f | Arabic | The name can be interpreted as 'protective water' or 'protected by water.' |
| Jamaica | f | American | The first name Jamaica is closely linked to the Caribbean island of Jamaica |
| Jamari | f | Arabic | The name Jamari can be used for both girls and boys and is regarded as a derivative of … |
| Jameela | f | Arabic | Jameela is an Arabic spelling derived from Jamila and Jamilah |
| Jamelia | f | Arabic | Jamelia, as a female first name, is an Arabic derivation of Jamila and Jamilah |
| Jamena | f | Arabic | The name Jamena has a significant origin and is considered derived from Jamira, which m… |
| Jami | f | The first name Jami is a form of Jamie, a Scottish diminutive of James, which traces ba… | |
| Jamia | f | The first name Jamia could be seen as an African American variation of Jamie, which in … | |
| Jamie-Emily | f | Norwegian | Currently, no information is available regarding the meaning |
| Jamie-Joline | f | Jamie-Joline is a double name combining Jamie ("God may protect") and Joline ("Yahweh i… | |
| Jamie-Leann | f | Jamie-Leann is a double name combining Jamie ("God may protect") and Leann ("the charmi… | |
| Jamie-Sophie | f | Greek | Jamie-Sophie is a double name combining Jamie ("God may protect") and Sophie ("the wisd… |
| Jamila | f | Arabic | Jamila (Jamilah) is a Muslim name that represents the feminine form of the Arabic name … |
| Jamileh | f | Arabic | The first name Jamileh comes from Arabic and is a variant of Jamila or Jamilah |
| Jamilett | f | Arabic | The name Jamilett, a French form of Jamila and Jamilah, is directly translated with ter… |
| Jamilia | f | Arabic | Jamilia is a modern English form of the name Jamila, which traces back to the Arabic bo… |
| Jamina | f | Arabic | Jamina is derived from Jamin and is a biblical name associated with the meanings 'the r… |
| Jamina-Elin | f | Jamina-Elin is a double name combining Jamina ("the right hand") and Elin ("the shining… | |
| Jamini | f | Arabic | The name Jamini, a female first name from India, means 'the Nightly' or 'the Dark' |
| Jamira | f | Arabic | Jamira is a derived form of the Arabic name Jamila, which is considered the feminine co… |
| Jamuna | f | Indian | Jamuna is a female variant of the name Yamuna, which originates from Indian mythology |
| Jamy-Lynn | f | English | Jamy-Lynn is a double name combining Jamy ("God may protect") and Lynn ("the gentle one") |
| Jana | f | Greek | The name Jana is a Slavic derivation of Johanna as well as the feminine form of Jan and… |
| Jana-Alena | f | Jana is derived as a short form of Marjana and Marijana, while Alena is a diminutive of… | |
| Jana-Alina | f | Russian | Jana, a short form of Marjana or Marijana from the South Slavic region, and Alina, the … |
| Jana-Antje | f | Hebrew | Jana-Antje is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Antje ("God is graci… |
| Jana-Bara | f | The name consists of Jana, which means 'God is gracious' in Hebrew | |
| Jana-Charlene | f | American | The first name 'Jana' is of Russian origin, while 'Charlene' has an American background |
| Jana-Christin | f | English | Jana-Christin is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Christin ("the Ch… |
| Jana-Christina | f | Greek | Jana-Christina is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Christina ("the … |
| Jana-Elena | f | Greek | Jana is translated as 'the Gracious' or 'God is gracious', while Elena comes from the G… |
| Jana-Emilia | f | English | Jana-Emilia is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Emilia ("the dilige… |
| Jana-Isabel | f | Hebrew | Jana: Yahweh is gracious and kind; the God-graced one, the gracious one from God; healt… |
| Jana-Isabell | f | Jana-Isabell is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Isabell ("God is f… | |
| Jana-Katarina | f | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Jana-Katharina | f | Jana-Katharina is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Katharina ("the … | |
| Jana-Larissa | f | Greek | Jana-Larissa is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Larissa ("the love… |
| Jana-Lena | f | Jana-Lena is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Lena ("the shining one") | |
| Jana-Leni | f | Jana-Leni is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Leni ("the shining one") | |
| Jana-Lina | f | Jana-Lina is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Lina ("the lamenting … | |
| Jana-Linnea | f | Jana-Linnea is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Linnea ("the moss b… | |
| Jana-Madleen | f | There is currently no information available regarding the meaning of the name | |
| Jana-Mareike | f | Dutch | No information about the meaning is currently available |
| Jana-Marleen | f | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Jana-Monika | f | Greek | Jana-Monika is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Monika ("the unique") |
| Jana-Ronja | f | Russian | Jana is the feminine form of Jan, which is derived from Johannes and means 'has shown g… |
| Jana-Susann | f | Jana-Susann is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Susann ("the lily") | |
| Jana-Tanja | f | Russian | Jana-Tanja is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Tanja ("the fighter") |
| Jana-Viktoria | f | Latin | Jana-Viktoria is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Viktoria ("the vi… |
| Janace | f | Currently, no information about the meaning is available | |
| Janae | f | Hebrew | The name Janae originates from Hebrew and is translated as 'God is gracious' and 'God i… |
| Janah | f | Arabic | Janah is a female first name that is regarded as an Arabic-Indonesian form of Jannah |
| Janaina | f | Janaina (Janaína) is a girl's name that is considered a Brazilian variant of the name Y… | |
| Janaira | f | Latin | The first name Janaira is a Brazilian derivative of Januaria, which in turn goes back t… |
| Janan | f | Arabic | The name Janan (جنان) is used in both Arabic and Persian |
| Janani | f | Sanskrit | The name Janani comes from Sanskrit and means 'the one who gives birth' or 'the mother' |
| Janaya | f | Janaya, a girl's name, is a modified form of Janae, which traces back to the Hebrew nam… | |
| Janaye | f | See Janaya | |
| Janca | f | The name Janca is a Bulgarian derivation of Jana, a short form of the name Johanna, whi… | |
| Janci | f | English | The name has its roots in English |
| Jancy | f | Jancy (Jansý) is a female name regarded as a Faroese diminutive of Jana, an English var… | |
| Jandayi | f | Jandayi is a female first name that comes from Zimbabwe and can be translated to mean "… | |
| Jandira | f | Portuguese | The name Jandira has a Portuguese origin, the exact composition of which has not yet be… |
| Jandra | f | Indian | Jandra is a diminutive of Alejandra, which comes from Spanish and refers to Alexandra, … |
| Jane | f | American | Jane, a feminine first name, is considered the English variant of the Old French name J… |
| Jane-Janet | f | Jane-Janet is a double name combining Jane ("God is gracious") and Janet ("God is graci… | |
| Jane-Lavinia | f | Jane-Lavinia is a double name combining Jane ("God is gracious") and Lavinia ("the one … | |
| Jane-Lioba | f | Jane-Lioba is a double name combining Jane ("God is gracious") and Lioba ("the love") | |
| Jane-Mandy | f | Jane-Mandy is a double name combining Jane ("God is gracious") and Mandy ("the lovable") | |
| Jane-Mey | f | American | Jane-Mey is a double name combining Jane ("God is gracious") and Mey ("the girl") |
| Janea | f | The female first name Janea is a British extension of Jane, an English variant of the n… | |
| Janeissa | f | Finnish | Janeissa is a feminine form that is regarded as a Finnish diminutive of Jane, which is … |
| Janeke | f | Dutch | Janeke is a female first name that is considered a Frisian and Low German pet form of J… |
| Janel | f | The name Janel has its roots in the ancient Hebrew Yôchânân or Yehochanan | |
| Janela | f | Janela is considered a Bulgarian form of the girl's name Jane, which in turn is a varia… | |
| Janeli | f | The first name Janeli comes from Estonian and is derived from Jane, a variant of Johann… | |
| Janella | f | Janella, a rare female first name, is an English variation of Jane, which in turn is a … | |
| Janelle | f | Janelle, a girl's name, is an American short form of Jane | |
| Janene | f | Janene is regarded as an English form of Janine, which is a French variant of the bibli… | |
| Janessa | f | The name Janessa is a modern English form of Jane, which in turn is a derivative of Joh… | |
| Janessia | f | Janessia is a feminine form considered an Americanized diminutive of Jane, which in tur… | |
| Janet | f | English | Janet is a feminine first name that originated as a diminutive of Jane in the Middle Ag… |
| Janet-Madlen | f | Janet-Madlen is a double name combining Janet ("God is gracious") and Madlen ("the one … | |
| Janeta | f | Slavic | Janeta is a South Slavic variant of Jeannette, which has its origin in the French form … |
| Janett | f | Janett represents a variation of Janet, which is a pet form of the English name Jane, o… | |
| Janetta | f | The girl's name Janetta is known as a Latinized variant of Janet, a pet form of the Eng… | |
| Janette | f | Janette has its roots in the name Johanna as well as in the male counterpart Johannes | |
| Janey | f | Janey is considered an English diminutive of Jane, which is a variant of Johanna and Jo… | |
| Janey-Chenoa | f | The name means 'white dove' |