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13,457Jagoda is a Slavic feminine given name with dual meanings: it signifies "strawberry" in the South Slavic languages (such as Croatian, Serbian, and Macedonian), while in Polish it simply means "berry." In Poland, Jagoda c...
Jagusia is a Polish feminine diminutive of the name Jaga, which itself is a short form of various names containing the syllable ja, including Agatha, Jagoda, and Jadwiga. Thus, Jagusia ultimately traces back to the Greek...
Jahanara is a feminine given name of Persian origin, formed from the elements jahān meaning "world" and ārā meaning "decorate, adorn." The name thus translates to "adornment of the world." It is commonly used in Banglade...
Jahel is a variant form of the biblical name Jael, carrying the same meaning and narrative associations. Derived from the Hebrew Yaʿel, meaning “ibex” or “mountain goat,” the name alludes to the swift, sure-footed creatu...
Jaida is a modern English variant of the name Jada, which itself emerged as an elaboration of the gemstone name Jade. The name Jade derives from Spanish (piedra de la) ijada, meaning "(stone of the) flank," based on the...
Jaidyn is a modern English feminine variant of Jaden. The core name Jaden is an invented name, crafted by blending the popular suffix sound den — found in names like Braden, Hayden, and Aidan — with the initial "Jay-", o...
Etymology and HistoryJaime is a variant of Jamie, which originated as a Lowland Scots diminutive of James. James itself comes from the Late Latin Iacomus, a variant of the Biblical Latin Iacobus, which is derived from th...
Jaimie is a variant spelling of Jamie, a name that originated as a Lowland Scots diminutive of James. Since the late 19th century, Jamie (and by extension Jaimie) has also been used as a feminine given name. The shift fr...
Jaki is a diminutive of Jacqueline, used as a feminine given name primarily within English-speaking contexts. It emerged as a shortened, affectionate form of the longer name, much like its variants Jacki, Jacki, and Jakk...
EtymologyJakki is an English diminutive of Jacqueline. Jacqueline itself is the French feminine form of Jacques, which derives from the Latin Iacobus and ultimately from the Hebrew name Yaʿaqov (Jacob). Spelling variatio...
Jalə is the Azerbaijani form of Zhaleh. The name ultimately derives from Persian, where Zhaleh (or Jaleh) means "dew" or "hoarfrost".Etymology and Cultural ContextThe Persian root نام ژاله (Zhaleh) has been used in Persi...
Jale is a Turkish feminine given name, derived from Zhaleh, a Persian name meaning "dew," "hoarfrost," or small hail. The name is also used in the Iran-Persian cultural sphere (as Jaleh), and the Turkish variant Jalə (wi...
Jaleh is a Persian female given name, an alternate transcription of ژاله (see Zhaleh). The name means "dew" or "hoarfrost" in Persian, evoking images of delicate, crystalline moisture that forms overnight. It is a name o...
Jalila is the feminine form of Jalil, derived from the Arabic root جلّ (jalla) meaning "to be great." The name holds the meaning "important, exalted." It is used in Arabic-speaking cultures and carries a sense of dignity...
Jaliyah is an invented name, primarily used in the African American community. It is based on the sound of the popular name Aaliyah, which itself is the feminine form of Aali. Aali means "high, lofty, sublime" in Arabic,...
Jameela is an alternate transcription of the Arabic feminine name Jamila (جميلة), ultimately derived from the masculine Jamil. The root of the name lies in the جمل (jamala) meaning 'to be beautiful,' so the name itself c...
Jamesina is a feminine given name that serves as the female form of James, created by adding the suffix -ina. Though James is widely used across the English-speaking world, Jamesina is particularly associated with Scotla...
Jami 1 is a variant of Jamie, originally a Lowland Scots diminutive of James. As a feminine given name, Jami emerged alongside other modern spelling variants of Jamie in the late 20th century, particularly in English-spe...
Jamila is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, derived from the masculine Jamil. It ultimately comes from the Arabic root جمل, which is related to jamala meaning "to be beautiful." Thus, Jamila directly means "beautif...
Jamilah is a feminine given name predominantly used in Arabic-speaking and Muslim-majority regions, including the Arab world, Indonesia, and Malaysia. It is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name Jamila (جميلة), a...
Jamile is the Portuguese form of the name Jamila, ultimately derived from the Arabic root meaning "beautiful." As a feminine given name, Jamile carries the graceful and positive connotations of beauty, reflecting the ori...
Jamileh is the Persian form of Jamila, a feminine given name widespread across the Islamic world. The name ultimately derives from Arabic root جمل (jamala) meaning "to be beautiful." Thus, Jamileh carries the meaning "be...
Jamillah is a feminine Arabic name, a variant transcription of Jamila, which itself is the feminine form of Jamil. The name originates from the Arabic root جمل (jamala), meaning "to be beautiful," and conveys the meaning...
Jan 2 is a feminine name used in English, typically serving as a short form of Janet, Janice, and other names beginning with Jan. It is a concise, informal variant that gained popularity as a standalone name in the mid-2...
Jana 1 is a feminine given name widely used across European languages including Catalan, Czech, Dutch, Estonian, German, Latvian, Slovak, and Slovene. It functions as the feminine form of Jan 1, which itself derives from...
Jana 2 is a feminine given name used in Croatian, Serbian, and Macedonian, functioning as a variant form of Ana. Like other regional variants, Jana ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favo...
Janae (also spelled Janea) is a modern English feminine given name, an elaborated form of Jane, likely influenced by the French name Renée. The name emerged in the 20th century as part of a broader trend of creating dist...
Janaína is a Portuguese feminine name that has strong ties to Afro-Brazilian culture and mythology. It is a variant of Iemanjá, the Portuguese form of the Yoruba goddess Yemọja.Etymology and MythologyIn Yoruba religion,...
Janan is a feminine Arabic name meaning "heart" or "soul", derived from the Arabic root جنّ (janna), meaning "to cover, to hide" or from the concept of the inner self that conceals emotions. The name reflects the deep co...
Janar is a feminine Kazakh name that carries the meanings of "eyes," "fire," and "beauty." This poetic combination reflects the visual and emotional significance attributed to these elements in Kazakh culture, where eyes...
Jandira is a feminine given name of Tupi and Portuguese usage. It possibly derives from a Tupi word meaning "honey bee". While the exact etymology is uncertain, the association with bees and honey suggests connotations o...
Jane is a feminine given name of English origin. It is the medieval English form of Jehanne, the Old French feminine form of Iohannes, which ultimately derives from Yahweh and the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is...
Janeka is a feminine name, a diminutive of Jane. It is primarily used in English-speaking regions, particularly in African American communities where creative variants of classic names are especially prevalent.Etymology...
Janel is a feminine given name of English origin, primarily used as a variant of Janelle. The name Janel emerged along with other similar variants like Janelle and Janet in the 20th century, when creative respellings and...
Janele is a rare feminine given name of English origin, functioning primarily as a diminutive and variant of Janelle. Like many modern diminutive forms of Jane that emerged in the 20th century, Janele carries the affecti...
Janella is a modern English feminine name that emerged as a variant of Janelle, itself a relatively recent coinage. While Janelle came into use only in the 20th century, the name Janella likely appeared around the same p...
Janelle is a feminine given name of English origin. It is a diminutive of Jane, the medieval English form of the Old French Jehanne, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yochanan), meaning “God is merc...
Janene is a feminine given name used in English-speaking countries, notably the United States. It is a variant of Janine, which itself is a modern 20th-century derivative of Jeannine. Jeannine is a diminutive of Jeanne,...
Janerke is a Kazakh feminine given name that poetically combines two native elements: жан (jan), meaning "soul," and ерке (erke), meaning "naughty, spoiled, darling." Together, the name evokes the image of a cherished an...
Janessa is a modern feminine given name of English origin, created as an elaboration of Jane influenced by Vanessa. It emerged in the 20th century as part of a trend of blending or reshaping traditional names to create m...
Janet is a feminine given name that originated as a medieval diminutive of Jane. Jane itself is the medieval English form of Jehanne, the Old French feminine form of Iohannes, ultimately derived from John, meaning "God i...
Janete is a Portuguese feminine given name, a local form of Janet. This name has its roots in the medieval English diminutive of Jane, which ultimately derives from the Old French Jehanne, a feminine form of Iohannes (se...
Janeth is a Spanish variant of Janet, currently in use in South America and East Africa. The name derives from the English Janet, a medieval diminutive of Jane, which itself is the medieval English form of Jehanne, an Ol...
Janetta is an elaborated form of Janet, itself a medieval diminutive of Jane. The name ultimately derives from the Old French Jehanne, a feminine form of Iohannes (see John), meaning 'God is gracious'. In English-speakin...
Janette is a feminine given name, the variant of Janet, which itself originated as a medieval diminutive of Jane. Jane is the medieval English form of Jehanne, the Old French feminine of Iohannes (see John), tracing the...
Janey is a diminutive of the feminine given name Jane. As a familiar or affectionate form of Jane, Janey carries the same ultimate etymological roots as its source name: Jane itself is a medieval English form of the Old...
Janice is a modern feminine given name, first used by American author Paul Leicester Ford for the heroine of his 1899 novel Janice Meredith. It is an elaborated form of Jane, which itself is the medieval English feminine...
Janička is a Czech diminutive of the feminine given name Jana 1. It is a term of endearment, conveying affection or familiarity, particularly used in informal and family contexts within Czech-speaking regions.Etymology a...
Janie is an English feminine given name, most commonly considered a diminutive of Jane. As a pet form, it carries the affectionate, familiar tone typical of such nicknames, which were particularly popular in English-spea...
Etymology and OriginJanika is a feminine given name used in Estonian and Finnish. It is a diminutive or pet form of Jana, which itself derives from masculine names such as Jaan (Estonian) or Jani (Finnish). Ultimately, t...
Janīna is a Latvian feminine given name. It is the Latvian form of Janina, which itself is a Latinate diminutive of Jeannine, ultimately derived from Jeanne, the modern French form of Old French Jehanne. The name Jeanne...
Janina is a feminine given name used in several European countries, including Finland, Germany, Lithuania, Poland, and Sweden. It is a Latinate form of Jeannine, itself a diminutive of Jeanne, the French feminine form of...
Janine is a feminine given name that emerged in the 20th century, primarily used in Dutch, English, French, and German-speaking contexts. It is a diminutive and variant of Jeannine, which itself originates from Jeanne, t...
Janis is a variant of Janice, itself an elaborated form of Jane created by American author Paul Leicester Ford for his 1899 novel Janice Meredith. Ultimately, the name has its roots in the Hebrew name Yahweh, the divine...
Janiya is a modern female given name, primarily used within African American communities in the United States. It is considered a variant of Janiyah, a name that emerged from a trend in the late 20th and early 21st centu...
EtymologyJaniyah is a modern American coined female given name, particularly popular within African American communities. It is formed by blending the trendy phonetic prefix ja with names like Shania and Aaliyah. The roo...
Janja is a Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene feminine given name that functions as a local form of Agnes. The name Agnes ultimately derives from the Greek hagnos meaning "chaste," but through folk etymology it became associ...
Janka is a feminine diminutive form of Ján, Jan 1 or János, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yoḥanan) meaning "Yahweh is gracious." It is used across Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Slovak, and Sorbian languag...
Etymology and OriginJanna is a feminine given name with multiple linguistic roots. In Dutch, it serves as the feminine form of Jan 1, itself derived from Johannes, ultimately tracing back to the Hebrew name John meaning...
Jannah is an English feminine given name that has emerged as a modern variant of Janna, influenced by the more familiar name Hannah. Janna itself is a feminine form of Jan, derived from Johannes, creating a link to the a...