15 different baby names that start with the letter "J" and their meanings

The moment of deciding what the baby's name will be is one of the most important, after all, this is something that will accompany you for the rest of your life. In case the letter “J” is special in any way, we have listed names different with their origins so you can be inspired. There are creative and “out of the box” options to choose from.

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Different names starting with the letter "J"

There are some names that end up becoming trends, depending on the season, of course. About five years ago the names “Enzo” and “Valentina” became popularized enough, for example. However the ones that always seem to satisfy most people, no matter how much time passes, are the biblical names. Most have been used forever.

Regarding the letter “J”, it is evident that some names are super common. You definitely know someone named John. Maybe a Julia and a José? You must have studied with a Jessica or Juliana, right? So why not try to innovate? Meet now some super differentiated names with "J" and the origin of each one of them.

• Janids: this name originated in Italian mythology. The Janids were descendants of the Roman god Janus, who had two faces: one looked backwards while the other focused only on what was ahead. It is from him that the name of the river Janus and Mount Janiculum derives, since this god lived on the mountain;
• Already are: it means “physician” or “healer”;
• Juvencio: it has a Latin origin and means “youth”;
• Juventa: she was a goddess who was invoked by the Romans when their children left their toga pretexta;
• Jaya: comes from Sanskrit and means “victorious”. Jaya was a Buddhist female deity. This is also one of the names of Shiva's wife;
• Jader: it is a masculine noun meaning “precious stone” or “flank stone”;
• Jessica: yes, that's exactly what you read. She is not Jessica, but Jerssica! This name originated from an Amazon warrior well known in Greek mythology for leading several battles;
• Already: is a name of Korean origin and means “respect”;
• Jovito: this name is Latin and means "energy". It is very auspicious;
• jocelin: with Anglo-Saxon origin, it also symbolizes “The Righteous One”;
• Jelena: originated in Russia and derives from the word “jelen”, which is used to represent a deer or deer;
• swear: it has an indigenous origin and means “someone who says sweet words”;
• Jun: is a Japanese name that refers to someone innocent, that is, a peaceful and also orderly person;
• Jamaica: this name of Arabic origin that means “beautiful” and “beautiful”. Girls baptized as Jamacy generally become women endowed with tranquility and logic;
• jasper: American name first seen in the Bible. Its meaning is “one who carries treasures”.