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30,235Josu is the Basque form of Jesus. The name derives from the Aramaic Yeshuaʿ, a contracted form of Yehoshuaʿ (see Joshua), which means 'Yahweh is salvation'. In Basque culture, Josu is used as a masculine given name, ofte...
Josué is a French, Portuguese and Spanish form of Joshua. The name Joshua originates from the Hebrew name Yehoshuaʿ, meaning "Yahweh is salvation," derived from the roots yeho referring to the Hebrew God and yashaʿ meani...
Josune is a Basque feminine given name, derived as the feminine form of Josu, which is itself a Basque adaptation of the name Jesus. In Basque tradition, Josune represents a direct, localized feminine version of Josu, re...
Josyane is a French feminine first name, which originated as a variant of Josiane. The name Josiane itself is a diminutive of Joséphine, the French feminine form of Joseph. Thus, Josyane ultimately traces back to the Heb...
Jotham is a biblical name of Hebrew origin, meaning "Yahweh is perfect." It is derived from the elements yo, referring to the Hebrew God YHWH, and tam, meaning "perfect, complete." In the Old Testament, Jotham is the nam...
Jothi is a Tamil form of the name Jyoti, the latter being a unisex name of Indian origin. Derived from Sanskrit jyotis, meaning "light," Jyoti is transcribed from either the feminine ज्योती (Jyoti) or the mascu...
Joukahainen is a figure in Finnish mythology, best known as a rival of the legendary hero Väinämöinen in the Finnish national epic, the Kalevala. His name has a variety of forms in the oral runic songs of Finland and Kar...
Jouko is a Finnish masculine given name, traditionally interpreted as a short form of Joukahainen. The name Joukahainen originates from Finnish mythology, appearing in the national epic the Kalevala as a young man who ch...
EtymologyJouni is the Finnish form of John, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Yahweh is gracious." The name John derives from the Latin Iohannes, which comes from the Greek Ἰωάννης (Ioannes), itself from the Hebrew יוֹחָנ...
Jourdain is the traditional French form of Jordan. The name Jordan itself derives from the River Jordan, which flows between modern-day Israel and Jordan. In Hebrew, the river is called Yarḏen (יַרְדֵן), from yaraḏ (יָרַ...
Jouri is an Arabic feminine given name derived from the Arabic word jūrī (جوري), meaning "damask rose." The name is an alternate transcription of the Arabic Juri, which also refers to the same flower. Damask roses are hi...
Journee is a modern English feminine given name, a rare French-style variant of the word name Journey. The name Journey itself derives from the English word, which entered the language via Old French from Latin diurnus "...
Journey is a modern English given name derived directly from the common noun journey, which means a long trip or passage from one place to another. The word itself entered English via Old French jornee (meaning 'a day's...
Journi is a modern English feminine given name, clearly a variant spelling of the word name Journey. Like its root form, Journi draws on the English word meaning “a trip from one place to another,” ultimately derived via...
Jovan is a Serbian and Macedonian form of John, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yoḥanan), meaning "Yahweh is gracious." It is a common male given name among Orthodox Christians in the Balkans, particula...
Jovana is a feminine given name of South Slavic origin, predominantly used in Serbian and Macedonian. It is the feminine form of the name Jovan, which itself derives from the masculine Ivan, both regional variants of the...
Jovanka is a feminine given name commonly used in Macedonian and Serbian. It functions as a diminutive of Jovana, which is the Macedonian and Serbian feminine form of John. Ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Yoḥanan...
EtymologyJove is a poetic and later Latin name for Jupiter, the supreme god in Roman mythology. Technically, Jove derives from the Latin Iovis, which is the genitive case of Iuppiter (the full, inflected form of Jupiter'...
Jovian is an English given name derived from the Latin Iovianus, a Roman cognomen meaning essentially “belonging to Jove,” which is another name for the supreme Roman god Jupiter (from Iovis, the genitive of Jupiter).Ety...
Jovica is a masculine given name primarily used in Serbian and Macedonian-speaking regions. It is a diminutive (hypocoristic) form of the name Jovan, which itself is the Serbian and Macedonian variant of John. The name u...
Jovita is a Spanish and Portuguese feminine form of the Roman name Iovita (masculine), which was derived from the name of the god Jove. Jove, in turn, comes from Latin Iovis, the genitive case of Iuppiter, the supreme go...
JovkaJovka is a Macedonian diminutive of Jovana, the Macedonian and Serbian feminine form of John. The name John ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yoḥanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." Jovka thus shares a rich bib...
Jowan is the Cornish form of John, making it a distinctive but ancient variant of one of the most widespread names in the Western world. Deriving from the Hebrew name Yoḥanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious" (from the eleme...
EtymologyJowita is the Polish feminine given name, equivalent to the Spanish and Portuguese Jovita. The name Jovita ultimately derives from the Roman name Iovita, which itself comes from Iovis, the genitive form of Jove...
Joy is a feminine given name derived directly from the English word joy, which ultimately comes from Norman French joie and Latin gaudium. The name has been regularly used as a given name since the late 19th century, ref...
Etymology Joyce is a given name that originated as a masculine name and later transitioned to feminine. It is derived from the medieval masculine name Josse, which itself evolved from Iudocus, a Latinized form of the Bre...
Joye is a variant of the name Joy, ultimately derived from the English word joy, which comes from Norman French joie and Latin gaudium. It has been used as a given name since the late 19th century, often as a phonetic or...
Jozabad is a Hebrew name that appears several times in the Old Testament as a contracted form of Jehozabad, meaning "Yahweh has given." The name is composed of elements referring to the Hebrew God (yeho) and the verb zav...
Jozafat is the Polish form of Josaphat, which itself is a contracted form of Jehoshaphat, a biblical name meaning "Yahweh has judged" in Hebrew. The name derives from the Hebrew roots (yeho) referring to the Hebrew God a...
Jože is a Slovene diminutive of Joseph, a name with deep biblical roots meaning "he will add" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Joseph was the eleventh son of Jacob and Rachel, sold into slavery but eventually rising to b...
Józef is the Polish form of the name Joseph, a name with deep biblical roots. It shares the same etymology, deriving from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he will add" from the root yasaf ("to add, to increase"). In the O...
Jožef is the Slovene form of Joseph, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "he will add" or "he will increase" (from the root yasaf).Etymology and Biblical ContextThe name Joseph traces back to the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף), deriv...
Jozef is the Slovak, Dutch, and Albanian form of the name Joseph, itself derived from the Hebrew name Yosef meaning "he will add" or "may God add." The name traces back to the Latin Ioseph and Greek Ἰωσήφ, ultimately fro...
Józefa is the Polish feminine form of the name Joseph. Derived from the masculine Józef with the addition of the feminine suffix -a, it is a common given name in Poland, equivalent to the English Josefa. Pronounced yu-ZE...
Jožefa is a Slovene feminine form of Joseph, a name with deep biblical roots meaning "he will add" or "may he add," derived from the Hebrew root yasaf meaning "to add, to increase." The name Joseph originates from the La...
EtymologyJozefa is the Hungarian and Slovene feminine form of Joseph. The name Joseph ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he will add," related to the root yasaf meaning "to add, to increase." In the...
Jozefien is a Dutch feminine given name, derived from the French name Joséphine. It is one of several Dutch forms of the name Joséphine, reflecting the local adaptation of this international name. Jozefien shares its roo...
Józefina is a Polish feminine given name, equivalent to the English Josephine, derived from the French Joséphine. As a form of Joseph, it ultimately stems from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he will add" or "he will inc...
Jozefína is the Slovak feminine form of Joséphine, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Joseph, meaning "he will add" or "he will increase." The name chain begins with the biblical Joseph (Yosef in Hebrew), eleven son...
Jozefina is the Croatian form of the French name Joséphine. Ultimately derived from Joseph, the name carries the meaning "he will add" or "God shall add," rooted in the Hebrew verb yasaf (to add, to increase). Jozefina i...
Jozefo is the Esperanto form of Joseph. It is a masculine given name used in the constructed language Esperanto, which was created by L. L. Zamenhof in the late 19th century. As with all Esperanto names, Jozefo is adapte...
Joziah is a variant of the name Josiah. The name Josiah is derived from the Hebrew name Yoshiyahu (יֹאשִׁיָהוּ), meaning “Yahweh supports,” coming from ʾashya (“support”) and yah (referring to the Hebrew God). Joziah sha...
Jožica is a Slovene and Croatian feminine form of Joseph. The name is derived from the masculine Jožef (Slovene) and Josip (Croatian), both equivalents of Joseph, and is formed by adding the diminutive suffix -ica, which...
Jozo is a Croatian masculine given name, functioning as a diminutive of Joseph. While Josip is the standard Croatian form of Joseph, Jozo offers a shorter, more familiar variant commonly used in informal contexts.Etymolo...
József is the Hungarian form of Joseph, a widely recognized name of Hebrew origin. It derives from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he will add" or "he will increase," rooted in the element yasaf, signifying "to add." The...
Józsi is a common Hungarian diminutive of József, the Hungarian form of Joseph. The name is formed by clipping the full name József and adding the Hungarian diminutive suffix -i, a frequent pattern in Hungarian nicknames...
Józsua is the Hungarian form of Joshua.EtymologyThe name Joshua ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yehoshuaʿ (יְהוֹשֻׁעַ), meaning "Yahweh is salvation." It is composed of two elements: yeho, referring to the Hebrew...
Jozua is a Dutch form of the name Joshua, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Yehoshuaʿ, meaning "Yahweh is salvation." The name is composed of the elements yeho, referring to the Hebrew God, and yashaʿ, meaning "to...
Jream is a modern feminine name that first emerged in the United States in the late 20th century. It is a phonetic variant of Dream, deriving from the English word dream, which denotes the thoughts, images, and sensation...
Jrue is a modern English variant of Drew, which itself is a short form of Andrew. Ultimately derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "manly" or "masculine" (from aner, "man"), Andrew has deep Christian roots as the...
Ju is a Chinese feminine (and occasionally masculine) name depending on the character used. As a ju (菊) it means "chrysanthemum" and is typically feminine, while the character ju (巨) meaning "big, enormous" is usually...
Juan is the Spanish and Manx form of Iohannes (see John). Like other forms of John in Europe, this name has been extremely popular in Spain since the late Middle Ages.Etymology and OriginsThe name Juan ultimately derives...
EtymologyJuan 2 refers to a non-standard English transliteration of the Chinese given name written as 娟 (juān) or other homophonous characters, meaning "beautiful, graceful" or similarly positive attributes. While the M...
Juana is a Spanish female name, the feminine form of Juan (the Spanish equivalent of John). It is linguistically derived from Latin Iohanna, which traces back to Greek Ioanna, ultimately from the Hebrew name Yohanan, mea...
Juan Antonio is a Spanish compound given name, combining Juan and Antonio. Both elements are deeply rooted in Spanish onomastic tradition: Juan is the Spanish form of Iohannes (see John), and Antonio derives from the Rom...
Juan Bautista is a Spanish compound given name combining Juan and Bautista, directly honoring Saint John the Baptist. The name functions both as a personal name—particularly popular in Spanish-speaking Catholic communiti...
Juan Carlos is a Spanish compound given name, combining Juan 1 and Carlos. The name Juan is the Spanish and Manx form of Iohannes (see John), which derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'. Like...
Juancho is a Spanish Diminutive of Juan, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." In Spanish-speaking cultures, diminutives are often affectionate nicknames formed by adding suffixe...
Juanfran is a common hypocorism or contracted form of the Spanish compound name Juan Francisco, which itself combines the Spanish form of Iohannes (see John, via Juan 1) with Francisco. In Spanish naming traditions, it i...
Juan Francisco is a Spanish compound given name, combining the widely used names Juan 1 and Francisco. Such binomial names are a tradition in Spanish-speaking cultures, often honoring saints or family members.EtymologyTh...