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30,235Joktan is a biblical name of Hebrew origin, meaning "small" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Joktan (also spelled Yoktan) is the second son of Eber, a descendant of Shem and Noah. He is introduced in the Table of Nations...
Jokūbas is a Lithuanian masculine given name, equivalent to Jacob (or James). It is the direct Lithuanian adaptation of the Hebrew name Yaʿaqov, which in the Old Testament is borne by the patriarch Jacob, son of Isaac an...
Jökull is an Icelandic masculine given name that directly translates to "glacier, ice". The name is derived from the Old Norse word jǫkull, meaning "icicle" or "glacier," and is ultimately related to the Proto-Germanic r...
Jokum is a Danish male given name and a rare variant of Joakim, the local form of Joachim. This name traces its roots back to the Hebrew names Jehoiachin and Jehoiakim, both meaning that which God has established or set...
Jola is the shortened form of the Polish given name Jolanta. In Polish, the name is a common informal variation, akin to a diminutive but used independently, much like the extended nickname Jolka.Jolanta itself is the Po...
Jolán is a Hungarian female given name, derived as a Jolánka short form. The name was popularized by the Hungarian writer András Dugonics, who created Jolánka for the protagonist of his novel Jólánka, Etelkának Leánya (1...
EtymologyJolana is the Czech and Slovak form of Yolanda. The name Yolanda originates from the medieval French Yolande, which was likely a variant of Violante, itself derived from Latin viola “violet.” An alternative theo...
Jolanda is a feminine given name used in Dutch, Italian, Slovene, Croatian, and other European languages. It is a cognate and variant of the name Yolanda, as well as an Italian variant of Iolanda. The name ultimately der...
Jolánka is a Hungarian feminine given name, originally a literary invention by the Hungarian writer András Dugonics. He created it for the main character in his novel Jólánka, Etelkának Leánya (1803). Dugonics may have b...
Jolanta is a Polish, Lithuanian, and Latvian form of Yolanda, a name with deep roots in European royal and legendary history. The ultimate origin of Jolanta is debated, but it is most commonly traced through Yolanda, whi...
Jolanthe is the German form of Yolanda. The name Yolanda ultimately traces back to medieval French Yolande, which likely derived from Violante, a Latin name connected to viola meaning "violet," though a Germanic origin i...
Joleen is a variant of Jolene, a feminine name used primarily in English-speaking countries. The name Jolene was formed from the short form Jo and the common name suffix lene, and it was created in the early 20th century...
Jolene is a feminine given name of English origin, created in the early 20th century. It is formed from Jo, a short form of names such as Joan, Joanna, or Josephine, and the common name suffix lene, which is also found i...
Jolie is a given name derived from the French word meaning "pretty" or "nice". It is used primarily in Dutch and English-speaking countries, though it is not used as a given name in France itself. The name was popularize...
Joline is a feminine given name primarily used in English and Swedish. It is a variant of Jolene, a name formed from the short form Jo (itself a diminutive of names like Joan 1, Joanna, or Josephine) combined with the co...
Jolyon is a male given name of English origin, representing a medieval spelling variant of Julian. The name Julian itself derives from the Roman family name Iulianus, which in turn comes from Julius—the gens of the famou...
Jomar is a Spanish masculine given name, primarily used as a short form of José María, a compound name combining the names of the parents of Jesus. The first element, José (Spanish for Joseph), and the second, María (Mar...
Jón is a masculine given name used primarily in Icelandic and Faroese cultures. It is the local form of John, which itself derives from the Latin Iohannes and the Greek Ἰωάννης (Ioannes), ultimately from the Hebrew name...
Jon 1 is a masculine given name used in Scandinavian countries (Denmark, Norway, Sweden) and in the Basque Country. It serves as a local form of Iohannes, the Latin version of the Greek name Ἰωάννης (Ioannes), which trac...
Jon is an English short form of Jonathan, or sometimes a variant of John. The name Jonathan derives from the Hebrew Yehonaṯan (יְהוֹנָתָן), meaning "Yahweh has given." In the Old Testament, Jonathan was the eldest son of...
Jóna is a feminine given name used in Iceland and the Faroe Islands. It is the Icelandic and Faroese form of Joanna, which ultimately traces back to the Hebrew name Yohanan (יוחנן), meaning "Yahweh has been gracious" — t...
Jonah (Hebrew: Yona, meaning "dove") is a masculine given name of Jewish origin that appears prominently in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament). The name is most notably associated with the prophet Jonah, son of Amittai, wh...
Jónás is the Hungarian form of the name Jonah. In Hungarian, it is used both as a masculine given name and as a surname. The name directly derives from the Hebrew Yona, meaning "dove." In the Bible, Jonah is the prophet...
Jónas is the Icelandic and Faroese form of Jonah, the biblical prophet. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew יונה (Yona), meaning "dove." In the Book of Jonah, the prophet is swallowed by a great fish and later em...
Jonás is the Spanish form of Jonah, derived from the Hebrew name Yona meaning "dove". In the Bible, Jonah is a prophet known for being swallowed by a great fish after fleeing from God's command to preach in Nineveh. Afte...
Jonáš is a Czech and Slovak masculine given name, equivalent to the English Jonah. It is directly derived from the biblical prophet Jonah, whose story is recounted in the Old Testament Book of Jonah. The name ultimately...
Jonas is the Lithuanian form of John, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Yahweh is gracious." It derives from the Latin Iohannes, which came from the Greek Ἰωάννης (Ioannes), ultimately from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yocha...
Jonas is the Greek form of Jonah, appearing as Ἰωνᾶς (Ionas) in the New Testament and used in some English Bible translations. The name is derived from the Hebrew יוֹנָה (Yona), meaning "dove". In the Old Testament Book...
Jonasz is the Polish form of the biblical name Jonah, derived from the Hebrew name יוֹנָה (Yona) meaning "dove". In the Old Testament Book of Jonah, the prophet Jonah was swallowed by a great fish after fleeing from God'...
Jónatan is the Faroese and Icelandic form of Jonathan, a name of Hebrew origin ultimately meaning "Yahweh has given." The name derives from the Hebrew roots יְהוֹ (yeho), referring to the Hebrew God, and נָתַן (naṯan), m...
Jonatán is the Hungarian and Spanish form of Jonathan, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Yahweh has given" and derived from the elements יְהוֹ (yeho) and נָתַן (natan) meaning "to give". This accented spelling is specific...
Jonatan is a given name used in multiple European languages, including Spanish, Polish, Scandinavian (Danish, Norwegian, Swedish), German, and Polish. It is a form of Jonathan, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Y...
Jónatas is the European Portuguese form of Jonathan, widely used in Portugal and other Portuguese-speaking regions following European orthographic conventions. The name derives from the Hebrew Yehonatan (יְהוֹנָתָן), mea...
Jônatas is a Brazilian Portuguese form of Jonathan. The name preserves the original's meaning, "Yahweh has given," derived from the Hebrew roots yeho (referring to God) and naṯan ("to give"). While the standard Portugues...
Jonathan is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from Yehonaṯan (יְהוֹנָתָן), meaning "Yahweh has given." The name appears in the Old Testament as the eldest son of King Saul and a close friend of David. Acco...
Jonathon is a common variant spelling of Jonathan, a male given name with deep biblical roots. While Jonathan has long been a popular English name, Jonathon emerged as a well-used alternative, alongside other variants su...
Jone is a Basque feminine given name, formed as the female equivalent of the masculine name Jon 1. As such, it directly corresponds to the English name John in its Basque linguistic and cultural context. Etymology The na...
Jone 2 is the Fijian form of John, as well as a Norwegian variant form. This name reflects the global spread and adaptation of the biblical name John into diverse linguistic contexts. Etymology and Roots The root name Jo...
Jonelle is a feminine given name of English origin. It is a modern feminine form of the name John, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yoḥanan), meaning "Yahweh is gracious." The name gained popularity in t...
Jones is an English given name and surname originating as a patronymic from the given name John, literally meaning "son of John." The surname became common in Wales and England, and later transitioned into occasional use...
Jonette is a feminine diminutive of Joan 1, used primarily in English-speaking countries. The name carries a delicate, vintage charm, drawing on the long history of its root name while offering a unique, less common vari...
Jong is a Korean feminine given name that serves as an alternate transcription of the Hangul 정 (see Jeong). The name is deeply rooted in Sino-Korean tradition, where it can be written with various Hanja characters, each...
Jong-su is a Korean masculine given name. It is formed from Sino-Korean hanja characters, most commonly 宗 (jong, meaning "lineage, ancestry") and 秀 (su, meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding"). However, v...
Joni is an English feminine given name, traditionally used as a diminutive of Joan. The name Joan itself derives from the Old French Johanne, a form of the Latin Iohanna (see Joanna), which is the feminine version of Joh...
Joni is a masculine given name used in both Georgia and Finland. In Finnish, Joni is a form of Jon 1, John, or Johnny. In Georgian, it similarly serves as a form of John or Johnny. The name thus traces back to the Hebrew...
Jonida is a feminine given name primarily used in Albania. Its etymology is debated, with two main theories: one suggesting it derives from the Albanian word jonë meaning "our," implying a sense of belonging or possessio...
Jonie is a feminine given name, primarily used in English. It is a diminutive of Joan, which itself is the medieval English form of the Old French Johanne, ultimately derived from Joanna, the Latin feminization of John....
Jónína is a feminine given name of Icelandic origin. It is the feminine form of Jón, which itself is the Icelandic and Faroese form of John. The ultimate root of the name is the Hebrew name Yoḥanan, meaning "Yahweh is gr...
Jonna is a feminine given name used primarily in Danish, Finnish, and Swedish. It originated as a short form of Johanna, the Latinate form of the Greek name Ioanna (see Joanna), which itself derives from the feminine for...
Jonny is a masculine given name and pet form in the English language. It is a diminutive of Jonathan, which derives from the Hebrew name יְהוֹנָתָן (Yehonaṯan), meaning "Yahweh has given." The name Jonathan is composed o...
Jonquil is an English female given name derived from the common name for a type of flower, specifically the Narcissus jonquilla. The flower name itself comes from French jonquille or Spanish junquillo, ultimately from La...
Etymology and OriginsJöns is a Swedish short form of Johannes, which itself is the Latin form of Greek Ioannes (see John). The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew Yoḥanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." In Sweden, Jön...
Jonty is an English masculine given name, serving as a diminutive of Jonathan. While it retains the same core meaning as its parent name—"Yahweh has given," derived from the Hebrew roots yeho and naṯan—Jonty emerged as a...
Jooa is a Finnish short form of Joakim, ultimately derived from the biblical name Joachim. While the name has biblical roots through the Hebrew יְהוֹיָקִים (Yehoyaqim, meaning "raised by Yahweh"), Joakim and its variants...
Jools is an English unisex given name, most commonly considered a diminutive of Julian or Julia. It is formed by clipping the first syllable and adding a diminutive suffix, a common pattern in English nicknames (cf. Jule...
Joon is a Korean masculine given name, an alternate transcription of the Hangul 준 (jun). It corresponds to the Sino-Korean name Jun 1, which can be formed from various hanja characters, including 俊 meaning "talented, h...
Joona is a Finnish given name, derived as a form of the biblical name Jonah. The name ultimately comes from the Hebrew יוֹנָה (Yona), meaning "dove." In the Old Testament, Jonah is the prophet who was swallowed by a grea...
Joonas is the Estonian and Finnish form of the name Jonas, which itself derives from the Greek Ionas, a transliteration of the Hebrew name Jonah. Ultimately, the name traces back to the Hebrew word yoni meaning "dove". E...
Joonatan is a Finnish and Estonian form of Jonathan. EtymologyThe name ultimately derives from the Biblical Hebrew name Yehonaṯan (יְהוֹנָתָן), contracted to Yonaṯan (יוֹנָתָן), meaning “Yahweh has given”. The Hebrew roo...
Joon-ho is a Korean male given name, an alternate transcription of the Hangul 준호 (see Jun-ho). The name is composed of two Sino-Korean syllables, typically jun meaning "talented, handsome" and ho meaning "stove, bright...