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2,649Jerilyn is a feminine given name in English, elaborated from Jerry using the popular name suffix lyn. Created in the 20th century, it reflects a trend of forming new names by combining a common short form with the fashio...
Jerri is a variant of Jerry, which itself is a diminutive of several names including Jeremy, Jerome, Gerald, and Geraldine. While Jerry has been commonly used as a masculine diminutive, Jerri emerged as a feminine form,...
Jerrie is a feminine variant of Jerry, which itself is a unisex diminutive of names such as Jeremy, Jerome, Gerald, and Geraldine. As a feminine given name, Jerrie emerged alongside other spelling variants like Jeri and...
Jessa is a feminine given name predominantly used in English-speaking countries. It is a diminutive of Jessica, a name famously coined by William Shakespeare for his play The Merchant of Venice (1596), where it belongs t...
Jessalyn is a modern feminine given name of English origin. It is a combination of the name Jessie 1 and the popular name suffix -lyn, which is often derived from names like Lynn or elements meaning "lake" or "waterfall....
Jessamine is a female given name of English origin, derived from a variant spelling of the English word jasmine, which refers to the fragrant climbing plant used in perfumes. While the spelling "Jessamine" is less common...
Jessamyn is a feminine given name in English, originating as a variant of Jessamine. Jessamine itself is a variant spelling of the word jasmine, referring to a climbing plant with fragrant flowers used in perfumery. The...
EtymologyJessi is a spelling variant of Jessie 1, which itself originated as a Scots diminutive of Jean 2. In modern usage, Jessie and its variants like Jessi are often used as diminutives of Jessica. The name Jessica wa...
Jessica is a female given name with origins in English literature, famously coined by William Shakespeare for his play The Merchant of Venice (1596), where it belongs to the daughter of Shylock. Shakespeare likely adapte...
Jessie is a female given name predominantly used in English and Scottish contexts. Originally a Scots diminutive of Jean 2, it later became commonly associated as a diminutive of Jessica in modern times.EtymologyTracing...
Jessika is a German, Swedish, and English variant of the name Jessica, which has a rich literary and biblical heritage.Etymology and OriginThe name Jessica was created by William Shakespeare for his play The Merchant of...
Jessye is both a given name and a surname, most commonly used in English-speaking countries. As a first name, it is a variant of Jessie 1, which itself originated as a Scots diminutive of Jean 2 (ultimately derived from...
Etymology and OriginsJewel is an English given name derived from the English vocabulary word for a precious stone, which itself comes from Old French jouel, ultimately from Latin jocus meaning "game" or "delight". The na...
Jewell is a given name of English origin, used for both males and females. As mentioned, it is a variant of the name Jewel, which has two origins: from the English word jewel (a precious stone) and from the surname Jewel...
Etymology and OriginsJill is an English feminine given name that originated as a short form of Gillian or Jillian. Gillian itself is a medieval English feminine form of Julian, which derives from the Roman name Iulianus,...
Jillian is a feminine given name that arose as a spelling variant of Gillian. Like Gillian, Jillian ultimately derives from the Roman name Iulianus, a family name of the gens Iulia (the Julian clan). This Roman root also...
Jillie is a feminine diminutive of Jill, itself a short form of Gillian, the medieval English feminine form of Julian. The name Julian ultimately derives from the Roman family name Iulianus, which is based on Julius. Thr...
Jilly is a feminine given name of English origin, serving as a diminutive and affectionate variant of Jill. The name Jill itself is a short form of Gillian, which evolved from the medieval English feminine form of Julian...
Jinny is a feminine diminutive of Virginia, most commonly used in English-speaking countries.Etymology and OriginsThe parent name Virginia derives from the Roman family name Verginius (also Virginius), whose origin is un...
Jo is a short form (hypocorism) of several longer names beginning with the syllable Jo, such as Joan 1, Joanna, Josephine, and also Johannes or Josef. This gives the name a dual-gender nature: in English, Jo is primarily...
Joan is the medieval English form of Johanne, an Old French version of Iohanna, which ultimately derives from the Joanna. The name is a feminine form of John, tracing back through Latin and Greek to the Hebrew Yahweh (th...
Joandra is a modern feminine name of English origin, created as a combination of Joanne and Andrea 2. This blended or portmanteau name follows a tradition of combining familiar names to produce unique, contemporary-sound...
Joanie is a feminine given name, primarily used in English-speaking countries. It is a diminutive of Joan, forming an affectionate or informal variant. The name emerged as a pet form of Joan, which itself has deep histor...
Joann is a variant of the name Joan 1, which itself is the medieval English form of Johanne, an Old French form of Iohanna (see Joanna). As a feminine given name, Joann emerged as a spelling variation alongside other for...
Joanna is a feminine given name derived from Latin Iohanna, which came from Greek Ἰωάννα (Ioanna), the feminine form of Ioannes (see John). Ultimately, it traces back to the Hebrew name Yahweh has shown favor—Yôḥānān, me...
Jo-Anne is a feminine given name of English origin, formed by combining Jo and Anne. Unlike the name Joanne, which derives from the Greek Joanna, Jo-Anne is a compound name explicitly composed of its two elements. The fi...
Joanne is a female given name of English and French origin. It typically serves as a variant of Joan 1 or Johanne. In some modern interpretations, especially in English-speaking countries, Joanne has been reanalyzed as a...
JoBeth is a combined name formed from Jo and Beth. It is used primarily in English-speaking countries and follows a tradition of blending two names into one, often to honor relatives or combine favored sounds. Jo is typi...
Jocelyn is a unisex given name of Germanic origin, used in English and French. It derives from a Frankish masculine name, variously recorded as Gautselin, Gauzlin, and many other spellings. The name combines the Germanic...
Jodene is a feminine name elaborated from Jody. Jody itself originated as a diminutive of names like Josephine, Joseph, Joanna, and others beginning with Jo. The addition of the -ene suffix follows a common English patte...
Jodi is a feminine given name that originated as a variant of Jody, a unisex diminutive of names beginning with Jo, such as Josephine, Joseph, and Joanna. While Jody was popularized for boys by The Yearling (1938), the s...
Jodie is a unisex given name of English origin, primarily used as a feminine form of Jody. The name Jody itself is a diminutive of names such as Josephine, Joseph, Joanna, and other names beginning with Jo. Etymology and...
Jody is a unisex given name of Diminutive origin, derived from Josephine, Joseph, Joanna, and other names beginning with Jo. It gained prominence as a feminine name but has also been used for males, often as a short form...
Joella is a feminine form of the name Joel, derived from the Hebrew name Yoʾel, meaning "Yahweh is God." The name Joel itself comes from the Hebrew elements yo (a reference to Yahweh) and el (meaning God), both referring...
Joelle is a feminine given name that originated as a variant form of Joel, typically created by adding a feminine suffix. Joel itself comes from the Hebrew name Yoʾel, meaning "Yahweh is God." The elements yo and ʾel bot...
Joetta is an elaborated form of Jo, itself a short form of names such as Joan 1, Joanna, and others beginning with Jo. The suffix -etta, common in feminine English names (e.g., Marietta, Henrietta), adds a diminutive or...
Johanna is a feminine given name used across a wide range of European languages, including Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Norwegian, and Swedish, as well as in Medieval Latin contexts. It i...
Johna is a feminine given name that is a variant of John, the English form of the Hebrew name Yoḥanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." The name Johna is rare in usage, formed by adding the feminine suffix -a to John. It is...
Johnna is a rare feminine form of the male name John. It was first recorded in English-speaking countries in the 18th century, though it has never achieved widespread popularity. The name Johnna derives from the same ult...
Joi is a variant of the English name Joy. While Joy itself became popular in the late 19th century, Joi emerged as a streamlined spelling alternative, particularly in the 20th century. The name shares the meaning of joy,...
Joisse is a rare variant of the name Joyce, used primarily in English-speaking countries. Like Joyce, Joisse is predominantly feminine, though its origins are rooted in a masculine medieval name.EtymologyThe name Joyce u...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
Jordana is the feminine form of the name Jordan, which itself originates from the name of the Jordan River, the major waterway flowing between modern-day Jordan and Israel. The river's Hebrew name Yarḏen is derived from...
Etymology and MeaningJordanna is a strictly feminine variant of the unisex name Jordan, which itself originates from the name of the River Jordan. The river's Hebrew name, Yarḏen, is derived from the Hebrew root yaraḏ, m...
Jordie is either a diminutive of Jordan or a variant of Geordie. As a diminutive, it commonly serves as a friendly, informal form of the unisex name Jordan. The name Jordan itself derives from the river flowing between t...
Jordin is a variant of the name Jordan, which itself comes from the name of the Jordan River, a major waterway flowing between the modern countries of Jordan and Israel. The river's Hebrew name is Yarden, derived from th...
Jordyn is a feminine spelling variant of Jordan, a unisex name derived from the River Jordan. The river's name in Hebrew is Yarden, from the root yarad meaning ”descend, flow down.” In the New Testament, John the Baptist...
Jorie is a short form of Marjorie. This English diminutive has been used independently as a given name since at least the early 20th century.Etymology and Historical ContextThe name Jorie traces its origins through a cha...
Jorja is a feminine given name that originated as a variant of Georgia, the Latinate feminine form of George. The name George ultimately derives from the Greek name Γεώργιος (Georgios), meaning "farmer" or "earthworker,"...
Josceline is a given name of English origin, ultimately a variant of Jocelyn. The name traces back to a Frankish masculine name, variously recorded as Gautselin or Gauzlin, derived from the Germanic element *gautaz, refe...
Joselyn is a variant of the name Jocelyn, typically used as a feminine given name in English-speaking countries. The name Jocelyn ultimately derives from a Frankish masculine name, often written as Gautselin or Gauzlin,...
Josepha is a feminine form of the name Joseph, used in Dutch, English, and German. The name derives from the Hebrew Yosef, meaning "he will add," rooted in the element yasaf (to add, to increase). In the Old Testament, J...