American boy names starting with J

Of Greek origin meaning “to heal,” Jason is known both for ancient myth and its '70s naming boom.

This Hebrew classic means “supplanter” and was the most popular boy name in the U.S. for over a decade.

The Just, Righteous, Singer, Judicious

God will Uplift, Yahwe Uplifts, Lord Exalts

Descent, Descending One who Rules, To Descend, He Descends

Supplant, One who Supplants, Feminine of James, Derived from the Latin Jacomus

God and Peace, Divinely Peaceful, Area, Stranger

Thanks to God

Jubilation, Joyful, Name of a Deity, Jewel

The Lord Supports, Jehovah has Healed

Precious Green Stone, Jade

Obscure, Flower, Bright, Variant of Xavier

Rejoicing, Lord, Cheerful, Deity

Modern Female Version of John and Jon, The Lord is Gracious

A Cheerful Boy, Holds the Heel, One Who Supplants, Supplanter

Holder of the Heel, Yahweh May Protect, One who Supplants, Supplanter

The Descending, One who Descends, Olive Tree, Lead Colored

Praised, Generosity, Who Gives Glory to Yahweh

Beloved of Yahweh, The Hand

French Form of Jacob Supplanter, He who Supplants, Yahweh May Protect

Abbreviation of Names Like Joanna and Josephine, Yahweh is Gracious, God Adds, He will Enlarge

Joy, Jayanta, The Jewel, Play Thing

Lord is God

Down-bearded Youth, Jove's Child, Julia, Soft Bearded

Son of Jeffrey

Elegant, Being Fair, Handsome, Elegance

Praised, The Descending

Son of Judd

Yahweh May Protect, Has Shown Favor, Son of Jack, One Who Supplants

Holder of the Heel, Supplanter, Yahweh May Protect, One who Supplants

Area, Region, Divinely Peaceful, Stranger

Supplanter, The Sun, One Who Supplants, Yahweh May Protect

Lord, Praised, Female Version of Nickname for Joseph and Jude, Jewish

The Lord is Salvation, To Heal, A Healer, Greek Hero

Lord Exists, Glorious Praise, Gods Gift, He (God) Beholds

Illustrious Roman Family, Dedicated to Jupiter

Blue Crested Bird, Ja, J, Victory

Son of Jens

Fair, The Just, Upright, Righteous

God is Merciful, Gift of God, Yahweh is Gracious

Judge, Just, Justice

God Adds, Form of Joseph, He (God) Will Add

Jonathan, John

God is Gracious, Son of Jack, One Who Supplants

Hardy, Spear Brave, Mighty Spearman

Son of Jens

God is Gracious, Son of Jack

To Throw, Jet Black

Yahweh is Salvation

Joy, Rejoicing

God will Increase, Praised, Of Judea, Woman from Jehud

Persecuted, The Afflicted

Supplanter, Son of James

God Would Multiply, Yahweh Will Add, Jehova Increases, It will Enlarge

The Dove

Son of John, Variant of the John

God is Gracious, Form of Joanne

The Teuton, Brotherly, Variant of Jarman, From Germany

John, God is Merciful

Reasonable, The Just, Fair, Righteous

Handsome, Beauty

The Descending

He who Supplants

Youthful, Julia, Illustrious Roman Family, Jove's Child

God is Gracious, John

Son of Jamie

Scottish Form of Joan Gracious Gift from God, John

Variant of Names Like Jason and Jacob, Blue Jay

God Will Bring Down His Grace, Descent, Descendant

The Just, Fire

Variant of Jacob, Supplanter

The Grace or Mercy of the Lord, God has been Gracious, Sing, Beloved

In Use Since the Middle Ages, God will Uplift

Precious, Gold, Bright, Berry

Holder of the Heel, He who Supplants, Supplanter, Yahweh May Protect

Beauty

The Jewel

Descent, Spearman, God Will Bring Down His Grace, Variant of the French Name Gervaise

Descent, Rules by the Spear

God Gave, Yahweh is Gracious, Has Shown Favour

From John's Farm, Son of John

Variant of Gerald Rules by the Spear

Gift of Yahweh, Yahweh has Given

Illustrious Roman Family

God Puts Upright

Yahweh Will Add, Jehova Increases, It will Enlarge

Variant of Jeffrey, Divinely Peaceful, Peace

Inlet, Gulf, Wife of Kazuya in Teken, Ruler

Form of Jacqueline, One who Supplants, Supplanter

Yahweh May Protect, Holder of the Heel, One Who Supplants, Supplanter

Archway, The Elements Ianua Meaning Door Entrance

Journey

June, Young

The Handsome, Beauty, Grace

Spear Ruler, Variant and Surname Form of Gerald, Rule

Spear Warrior, Rule

God is Gracious

Mighty Spearman, Blend of Jar and Darell

Listening Intently

God is Gracious, Female Version of John

Peaceful Gift, God and Peace, Composition, Region

Peace

Strong, Open Minded, Darrell, Gerald

Yahweh May Protect, Supplanter, To Supplant, Holder of the Heel

Supplanter

Based on John or Jacques, Has Shown Favor, God has been Gracious

Gift of God, Has Shown Favor, The Lord is Gracious

Young Goat, Aigilops, Youthful Downy-beared One, A Goatskin Shield of Zeus

Pedlar, Hawker, Hunter, Loyal, A Teamster

Jehova Increases, God will Increase, Yahweh Will Add

Modern Female Version of John and Jon

Son of John

Jacob

Jewish Woman, Female Version of Nickname for Joseph and Jude, He will be Praise

Held by the Heel, Supplanter

Son of Jeffrey

Holder of the Heel, Yahweh May Protect, To Supplant, Supplanter

Praised He who is Praised, Praised

Holder of the Heel, Yahweh May Protect, Supplanter

Son of John, Variant of the John

The Descending

Bold, Flowing Down, Descend, Earth

Son of John, Variant of the John

Descent, To Descend, God Will Bring Down His Grace, He Descends

The Juniper Tree, Juniper

Yahweh is Gracious

Yahweh is Gracious, God is Merciful

He (God) Will Add

Just, Fair, Righteous

Spear Strong, Mighty Spearman, Variant of Garrett

Son of My Old Age Favorite

Who Gives Glory to Yahweh, He who is Praised, Goodness, Excellence

Jayanta, To Gird, The Jewel, Play Thing

Daylight, Light, Father, Deity

Supplanter, Gift of God, Life, Beloved

Hyacinth

Gareth, Jared

Reasonable, Judicious, Righteous, Just

Supplanter, Jimmy, English, One Who Supplants

Has Shown Favor, Yahweh is Gracious, Masculine Form of the Greek Name Hyacinth Alas

God is Gracious

The Watchful, Bauer, Worker of the Earth

Spear Strong, Variant of Garrett, Mighty Spearman

Yether

Deity, Light, Youth, Yahweh is Gracious

Just, Justice, Judge

Worker of the Earth

Dedicated to Juno

Mighty Spearman, Blend of Jar and Darell

Young, June

Beloved of the Lord, Beloved of Yahweh

Smart, Big

The Lord will provide, To see, Perceive

One who Works with Wood

Magic Charm

Rams Horn

Beloved of Yahweh

Yahweh Will Add, It will Enlarge, God Would Multiply, Jehova Increases

Shining

Greece

Smart, Big

He Enlightens He Shines, He Enlightens

Chief, King, See Jor for More Information

Cinnabar, Judge and God, Red, Form of Daniel

To Sing to Shout, Holy One

God is Perfect

Heal

Young thunder

Chief, King, See Jor for More Information

God Gives Sweetness

Greece

Jehovah has Seen