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'''Jabre'''. American, modern. From the masculine Arabic name Jabar (جابار). Meaning "Comforting."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jabre</ref><ref>https://imuslim.name/2012-meaning-Jabar-muslim-arabic-names.html</ref> Keywords: positive, two syllables | '''Jabre'''. American, modern. From the masculine Arabic name Jabar (جابار). Meaning "Comforting."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jabre</ref><ref>https://imuslim.name/2012-meaning-Jabar-muslim-arabic-names.html</ref> Keywords: positive, two syllables | ||
'''Jace'''. American, modern. Short form of the Greek masculine name Jason (Ἰάσων). Meaning "Healer."<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_(given_name)</ref> Keywords: | '''Jace'''. American, modern. Short form of the Greek masculine name Jason (Ἰάσων). Meaning "Healer."<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_(given_name)</ref> Keywords: healing, occupation, one syllable, positive | ||
''' | '''Jaci'''. Tupi (Native American). From Tupi ''îasy'', meaning "moon."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jaci-2</ref> Keywords: moon, nature, sky, two syllables | ||
''' | '''Jacey'''. American, modern. Short form of the Greek masculine name Jason (Ἰάσων). Meaning "Healer."<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_(given_name)</ref> Keywords: healing, occupation, positive, two syllables | ||
''' | '''Jackie'''. American, modern. Diminutive of the English masculine name, Jack<ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Jack.html</ref>, and the French and English feminine name, Jacqueline<ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Jacqueline.html</ref>. Meaning "Supplanter."<ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Jackie.html</ref><ref name="2knames">https://www.20000-names.com/androgynous_names_unisex_names_03.htm</ref> Keywords: two syllables | ||
'''Jackopa'''. Native American, Ojibwa. Meaning "Six."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jackopa</ref> Keywords: numbers, three syllables | |||
''' | '''Jacobean'''. English. Meaning "From the reign of James I of England, the time period of the mid-19th century."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jacobean</ref> | ||
''' | '''Jacquard'''. French. Meaning "Weaving in a pattern."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jacquard</ref> | ||
''' | '''Jada''' (יָדָע). Hebrew. Meaning "He knows," or "Wise."<ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Jada.html</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jada-2</ref> Keywords: character traits, intelligence, two syllables, virtue | ||
''' | '''Jade'''. English. Meaning "The precious stone, jade." Variants: '''Jaden''', '''Jadyn''', '''Jaiden''', '''Jayda''', '''Jayde''', and '''Jayden'''.<ref name="2knames" /> Keywords: earth, nature, stone, treasure, two syllables | ||
'''Jaden'''. Modern. Neutral variant of the masculine Hebrew name, Jadon (יָדוֹן). Meaning "He will judge." Also, sometimes an elaborated version of the name '''Jade''', meaning "The precious stone."<ref name="2knames" /><ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-jaden.html</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jadon</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jaden</ref> Other neutral variants: '''Jaden''',<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jaden</ref>'''Jadyn''',<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jadyn</ref>'''Jaiden''',<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jaiden</ref> '''Jaetyn''',<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jaetyn</ref> '''Jayden''', and '''Jaydon'''.<ref name="2knames" /> Keywords: gems, minerals, religion, religious, two syllables | |||
'''Jae'''. 1. (재). Korean. A neutral name meaning "Talent" or "Wealth," depending on the ''hanja'' characters with the same pronunciation used to write it. Pronounced "Cheh."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jae-1</ref> 2. English. Variant spelling of the name '''Jay''', which see. Keywords: one syllable. | |||
'''Jaffe''' (יָפֶה). Hebrew. Neutral transcription of the feminine name '''Yaffa'''. Meaning "Beautiful."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jaffe</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/yaffa</ref> Other neutral variant: '''Yafe'''.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/yafe</ref> Keywords: appearance, beauty, virtue | |||
'''Jahdahdieh'''. Onondaga (Native American). Meaning "Whale who sails."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jahdahdieh</ref> | |||
'''Jaime'''. Spanish. The Spanish pronunciation is "HI-may," and an anglicized pronuncation is "JAY-mee." A neutral form of the English masculine name James,<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jamie</ref> from the Latin masculine name Iacomus, from the Biblical Latin masculine name Iacobus, from the Biblical Hebrew name Ya'aqov (יַעֲקֹב), which is otherwise anglicized as Jacob. Meaning "Holder of the heel" or "Supplanter."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/james</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jacob</ref><ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jaime</ref> Keywords: Biblical, two syllables | |||
'''Jaimin'''. English, modern. A neutral variant of the English masculine name James, from the Latin masculine name Iacomus, from the Biblical Latin masculine name Iacobus, from the Biblical Hebrew name Ya'aqov (יַעֲקֹב), which is otherwise anglicized as Jacob. Meaning "Holder of the heel" or "Supplanter."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/james</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jacob</ref><ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jaimin</ref> Keywords: Biblical, two syllables | |||
'''Jairdan'''. English, modern. A combination of the names Jair and Jordan.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jairdan</ref> Keywords: modern, two syllables | |||
'''Jalen'''. African American English. From a combination of the masculine names James and Leonard.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jalen</ref> This is more often a masculine name, but some variants are seen as more neutral, such as '''Jaylen,'''<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jaylen</ref> '''Jaylin'''.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jaylen</ref> | |||
'''Jam'''. English, modern. Meaning "A sweet condiment" or "A musical get-together."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jam</ref> Keywords: cute, food, music, one syllable | |||
'''Jamaica'''. English, modern. From the name of the place Jamaica. Meaning "Land of wood and water."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jamaica</ref> | |||
'''James'''. English. Usually masculine, but sometimes neutral. From the Latin masculine name Iacomus, from the Biblical Latin masculine name Iacobus, from the Biblical Hebrew name Ya'aqov (יַעֲקֹב), which is otherwise anglicized as Jacob. Meaning "Holder of the heel" or "Supplanter."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/james</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jacob</ref><ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/james</ref>Neutral variants: '''Jame''',<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jame</ref> '''Jamese''',<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jamese</ref> '''Jaymes'''.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jaymes</ref> Keywords: Biblical, one syllable, two syllables | |||
'''Jameson'''. English. A neutral name from the surname, meaning "Son of James."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jameson</ref> Keywords: two syllables | |||
James | '''Jamie'''. English and Scottish. A neutral form of the English masculine name James,<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jamie</ref> from the Latin masculine name Iacomus, from the Biblical Latin masculine name Iacobus, from the Biblical Hebrew name Ya'aqov (יַעֲקֹב), which is otherwise anglicized as Jacob. Meaning "Holder of the heel" or "Supplanter."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/james</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jacob</ref> Variants: '''Jaime''', '''Jayme'''.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jayme</ref> Keywords: Biblical, two syllables. Notable nonbinary people with this name include [[Jamie Wildman]] and [[Jamie Windust]]. | ||
'''Jamyang'''. Tibetan. Meaning "Gentle song."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jamyang</ref> Keywords: arts, music, voice | |||
'''Jan'''. A name that is masculine in some places, feminine in others. 1. Dutch. A masculine name, pronounced "Yahn," a form of the name John. 2. English. A feminine name, short for Janet or Janice.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jan</ref> Keywords: one syllable | |||
''' | '''Janika'''. A feminine name in some places, and a masculine name in others. 1. Finnish. A feminine name from the German name Jannike. Meaning "God is gracious." 2. Hungarian. A masculine name from János. Meaning "God is gracious."<ref name="2knames" /> | ||
'''January'''. English. Meaning "Born in January."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/january</ref> Keywords: birth, four syllables, time, seasons, winter | |||
'''Jaramillo'''. Spanish. From the surname, from the place name in the south of Castilla, meaning "Of the jaramago tree."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/janus</ref> | |||
'''Jaren'''. English, modern. A combination of the names Jay and Darren.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jaren</ref> | |||
'''Jaspen'''. English, modern. A combination of the names Jasper and Aspen.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jaspen</ref> | |||
'''Jasvinder''' or '''Jaswinder''' (ਜਸਵਿੰਦਰ). Gurmukhi, Sikh. Meaning "Fame, praise, glory," combined with the name of the Hindu thunder god Indra.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jaswinder</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | |||
'''Java'''. English, modern. From the type of coffee, from the Arabic word for the island in Indonesia.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/java</ref> Keywords: food, technology, two syllables | |||
'''Jawdat''' (جودت). Arabic. Meaning "Excellence."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jawdat</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | |||
'''Jax'''. English. Short form of Jackson, from the surname, meaning "Son of Jack." Jack originated as a form of the masculine name John. John comes from the Latin masculine name Iohannes, from Greek masculine name Ioannes, from the Hebrew masculine name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן), meaning "God is gracious."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/john</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jax</ref><ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jax</ref> Variants: '''Jaxie'''.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jaxie</ref> Keywords: Biblical, one syllable, two syllables. [[Nonbinary characters in fiction]] bearing this name include Jax in the short film ''Royalty''. | |||
'''Jay'''. Short form of many names beginning with the letter J. Also the type of bird. Variant: '''Jaye'''.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jay-1</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jaye</ref> Keywords: birds, nature, one syllable | |||
'''Jaya''' (जया or जय). Sanskrit. A feminine name in some regions of India, and a msculine name in others. Meaning "Victory."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jaya</ref> | |||
'''Jaycee'''. English, modern. From the initials "J. C.," which can refer to many names, including Jesus Christ.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jaycee</ref> Keywords: Christian, modern, two syllables | |||
'''Jaydel'''. English, modern. From a combination of the names Jay and Dell.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jaydel</ref> Keywords: two syllables | |||
'''Jazz'''. English, modern. Meaning "The jazz style of music."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jazz</ref> Keywords: modern, music, one syllable | |||
'''Jean'''. English. Meaning "God is gracious."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jean</ref> | |||
''' | '''Jeong''' (정). Korean. Meaning "Gentle" or "Virtuous," depending on the ''hanja'' characters used to write it with the same pronunciation. Pronounced "Chung."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jeong</ref> | ||
'''Jem'''. English. A short form of names such as James and Jemima. Also a variant of "Gem."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jem</ref> Keywords: earth, nature, one syllable | |||
'''Jeren'''. English, modern. A short form of names such as Jerome, Jerry, Geraldine, or Gerald.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jeren</ref> Keywords: two syllables | |||
'''Jermaine'''. French. Meaning "From Germany." Variants: '''Jermane.'''<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jermaine</ref> Keywords: two syllables | |||
'''Jerry'''. English. Short for many names starting with this sound, such sa Jeremy, Gerry, and Geraldine. Variants: '''Jerri''', '''Jerrie'''.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jerry</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | |||
'''Jersey'''. English. From the place name, meaning "Grassy island."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jersey</ref> | |||
'''Jerusalem'''. Hebrew. From the place name, meaning "Heritage of peace."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jerusalem</ref> | |||
'''Jes''' or '''Jess'''. Short form of names such as Jessie, Jessica, Jesemin, Jesper, etc.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jess</ref> Notable nonbinary people with this name include comedian [[Jes Tom]]. [[Nonbinary characters in fiction]] with this name include Jess Goldberg, the protagonist of ''Stone Butch Blues'' by [[Leslie Feinberg]]. | |||
'''Jesse'''. English, Dutch, and Finnish. Usually masculine, but sometimes neutral. From the Biblical Hebrew masculine name Yishai (יִשַׁי), meaning "Gift."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jesse</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jesse</ref> | |||
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'''Jessie''' or '''Jessi'''. Originally a Scottish diminutive of Jean. In modern times it is also used as a diminutive of Jessica.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jessie-1</ref> Also a variant of Jesse, from the Hebrew name יִשַׁי (Yishai), which possibly means "gift".<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jessie-2</ref> | '''Jessie''' or '''Jessi'''. Originally a Scottish diminutive of Jean. In modern times it is also used as a diminutive of Jessica.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jessie-1</ref> Also a variant of Jesse, from the Hebrew name יִשַׁי (Yishai), which possibly means "gift".<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jessie-2</ref> | ||
'''Jewel''' or '''Jewell'''. Partly from the English word ''jewel'', a precious stone, derived from Old French ''jouel'', which was possibly related to ''jeu'' "game". Also partly from the Breton name Judicaël, derived from the elements ''iudd'' "lord, prince" and ''hael'' "generous". This was the name of a 7th-century Breton king, also regarded as a saint.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jewel</ref> Keywords: gems, French, two syllables, saints | '''Jewel''' or '''Jewell'''. Partly from the English word ''jewel'', a precious stone, derived from Old French ''jouel'', which was possibly related to ''jeu'' "game". Also partly from the Breton name Judicaël, derived from the elements ''iudd'' "lord, prince" and ''hael'' "generous". This was the name of a 7th-century Breton king, also regarded as a saint.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jewel</ref> Keywords: gems, French, two syllables, saints | ||
Ji | '''Ji''' (지). Korean. Meaning "Wisdom," or other meanings, depending on the ''hanja'' used to write it with the same pronunciation. Pronounced "Jee."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/ji</ref> | ||
Jia | '''Jia'''. Chinese. Meaning "Auspicious," "Home," or other meanings, depending on the characters used to write it with the same pronunciation. <ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jia</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | ||
Jian | '''Jian'''. Chinese. Meaning "Establish," or "Healthy," or other meanings, depending on the characters used to write it with the same pronunciation.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jian</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | ||
Jiang | '''Jiang'''. Chinese. Meaning "Yangtze river," or other meanings, depending on the characters used to write it with the same pronunciation.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jiang</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | ||
Jicarilla | '''Jicarilla'''. Apache Native American. Meaning "Water rapids."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jicarilla</ref> | ||
Jie | '''Jie'''. Chinese. Meaning "Heroic," or other meanings, depending on the characters used to write it with the same pronunciation.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jie</ref> | ||
'''Ji-Hu'''. Korean. Meaning "Wisdom" and "thick," or other meanings, depending on the ''hanja'' used to write it with the same pronunciation.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/ji01hu</ref> | |||
'''Jiles'''. English, modern. A variant of the name Giles.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jiles</ref> | |||
Jimmie | '''Jimi''' or '''Jimmie'''. English. Neutral short form of the usually masculine name James.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jimmie</ref> Keywords: two syllables | ||
'''Ji-Min'''. Korean. Meaning "Ambition" and "Clever," or other meanings, depending on the ''hanja'' used to write it with the same pronunciation.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/ji01min</ref> | |||
'''Jin'''. Chinese. Meaning "Gold," or other meanings, depending on the characters used to write it with the same pronunciation.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jin</ref> | |||
'''Jinan''' (جنان). Arabic. Meaning "Garden" or "Paradise."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jinan</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | |||
'''Jindra'''. Czech. Neutral short form of names such as the feminine Jindřiška and masculine Jindřich,<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jindra</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jindr18ich</ref> which come from the English name Henry, meaning "Ruler of the house."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/henry</ref> | |||
'''Jing'''. Chinese. Meaning "Crystal," or other meanings, depending on the characters used to write it with the same pronunciation.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jing</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | |||
'''Jingyi'''. Chinese. Meaning "Joy," or other meanings, depending on the characters used to write it with the same pronunciation.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jing</ref> | |||
'''Jip'''. Frisian. Neutral short form of names such as Germanic masculine Gijsbert and feminine Gijsberta.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jip</ref> | |||
'''Ji-Soo''' or '''Ji-Su'''. Korean. Meaning "Ambition" and "Luxuriant," or other meanings, depending on the ''hanja'' used to write it with the same pronunciation.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/ji01su</ref> | |||
'''Jo'''. Dutch, English, German, and Norwegian. Neutral short form of many names beginning with Jo, such as feminine names Joan, Joanna, Johanna, and Josephine, and masculine names Johannes and Josef. The variants '''Joey'''<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/joey</ref> and '''Joe''' are more often masculine, but not exclusively.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jo</ref><ref name="2knames" /><ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jo</ref> Keywords: one syllable | |||
Jocelyn | '''Jocelyn'''. English. In France, this is a masculine name, but in English, it has been neutral since the 20th century. Meaning "The Germanic tribe of the Geats or the Goths." Neutral variants: '''Jocelin.''' <ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jocelyn</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | ||
Jody | '''Jody'''. English. A neutral name popularized in the 20th century. Possibly derived from names such as Judy or Joseph. Also short for other names beginning with the letter J.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jody</ref><ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jody</ref> Keywords: two syllables | ||
'''Johnie''' or '''Johnnie'''. English. Neutral form of the English masculine name John, from Latin masculine name Iohannes, from Greek masculine name Ioannes, from the Hebrew masculine name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן). Meaning "God is gracious."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/johnnie</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/john</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | |||
'''Jojo'''. English. Neutral short form of of Joseph, Jolene, and other names that begin with Jo.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jojo</ref><ref name="2knames" /> Keywords: two syllables | |||
'''Jools'''. English. Neutral short form of neutral Jules,<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jules-2</ref> masculine Julian, or feminine Julia.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jools</ref> From the Latin masculine name Julius. Meaning uncertain, possibly "Downy-bearded," or "From the god Jupiter."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/julius</ref> Keywords: one syllable. | |||
''' | '''Jordan''' (יַרְדֵן). English, French, Macedonian, and Serbian. Meaning "The river that flows between the countries of Jordan and Israel, where Jesus was baptized."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jordan</ref> Variants: '''Jordi''', '''Jordie''', '''Jordyn'''.<ref name="2knames" /> Keywords: Biblical, Christian, two syllables. | ||
''' | '''Jordence'''. English, modern. From a combination of the names Jordan and Cadence.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jordence</ref> | ||
'''Jorryn'''. English, modern. From a combination of the names Jory and Torin.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jorryn</ref> | |||
'''Jory'''. English. From the Cornish form of the name George, meaning "Farmer."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jory</ref> | |||
''' | '''José'''. Spanish. Usually masculine, but in Spanish-speaking countries, this is also used as part of a double name for girls. From the Hebrew masculine name Joseph (יוֹסֵף). Meaning "He will add."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jose10</ref> Keywords: Biblical, Christian, Jewish, masculine inclined, two syllables | ||
'''Joss'''. English. Short form of the English neutral name Jocelyn, which see. Meaning "The Germanic tribe of the Geats or Goths."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/joss</ref><ref name="2knames" /> Keywords: one syllable | |||
''' | '''Jothi''' (ஜோதி). Tamil. From the Sanskrit neutral name Jyoti (ज्योती). Meaning "Light."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jothi</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jyoti</ref> Keywords: neutral inclined, two syllables | ||
'''Jourdain'''. French. A form of the name Jordan.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jourdain</ref> | |||
'''Journey'''. English, modern. Meaning "Travel." Variants: '''Jurnee''', '''Jurnie''', '''Journee''', and '''Journi'''.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/journey</ref> | |||
'''Jovany'''. American, modern. American spelling of the Italian name Giovanni. Variants: '''Jovani''', '''Jovanny''', '''Jovanni'''.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jovany</ref> | |||
'''Joweese'''. Seneca Native American. Meaning "Chirping bird."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/joweese</ref> | |||
'''Joy-Againe'''. English, Puritan. A name given to a child after losing a previous child.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/joy01againe/submitted</ref> Keywords: birth order, emotions, happiness, three syllables, two words | |||
'''Joyce'''. English. From the masculine Josse, from masculine Iudocus, from Breton masculine Judoc. Meaning "Lord."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/joyce</ref><ref name="2knames" /> keywords: nobility, one syllable, power | |||
'''Ju'''. Chinese. Meaning "Chrysanthemum," or other meanings, depending on the characters used to write it with the same pronunciation.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/ju</ref> Keywords: one syllable | |||
'''Jubilation'''. English, Puritan. Meaning "Rejoicing."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jubilation/submitted</ref> | |||
'''Judaea'''. English. Meaning "Land of the descendants of Judah."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/judaea</ref> | |||
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'''Jude'''. Variant or short form of Judas or Judith.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jude-1</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jude-2</ref> | '''Jude'''. Variant or short form of Judas or Judith.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jude-1</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jude-2</ref> | ||
Juke | '''Juke'''. American, modern. From the African-American slang, meaning "Dance suggestively," which is the origin of the word jukebox.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/juke</ref> | ||
'''Jules'''. | '''Jules'''. Neutral short form of the names Julia and Julian, which derive from Julius.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jules-2</ref> Notable nonbinary people with this name include activist and model [[Jules Guaitamacchi]].<ref name="uspi_Tran">{{Cite web |title=Trans activist reveals how we can all be better allies to stand in solidarity together |last=Mendoza |first=Nadia |work=Uspire Life |date=25 June 2020 |access-date=5 February 2021 |url= https://uspire.life/2020/06/25/transgender-trans-rights-jules-guaitamacchi-jk-rowling}}</ref> [[Nonbinary characters in fiction]] with this name include Jules in the novel ''Finna'' by [[Nino Cipri]]. | ||
'''Julian'''. From the Roman name Iulianus, which was derived from Julius.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/julian</ref> | '''Julian'''. From the Roman name Iulianus, which was derived from Julius.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/julian</ref> | ||
July | '''July'''. English. Meaning "Born in the month of July."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/july</ref> | ||
'''Jumeaux'''. French. Meaning "Twins that are two boys, or twins that are a boy and a girl."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jumeaux</ref> | |||
'''Jumoke'''. African, Yoruba. Short for names such as Olajumoke or Adejumoke.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jumoke</ref> | |||
'''Jun''' 1. Chinese. Meaning "King," or other meanings, depending on the characters used to write it with the same pronunciation.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jun-1</ref> 2. Korean. Meaning "Talented," or other meanings, depending on the ''hanja'' used to write it with the same pronunciation.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jun-1</ref> 3. (じゅん). Japanese. Meaning "Order" (順), "Abiding" (遵), "Associate" (准), "Season" (旬), or other meanings depending on kanji spelling.<ref>http://japanesenameguide.blogspot.com/2009/10/jun.html</ref> | |||
'''Juneau'''. French. From the place surname or place name. Meaning "Young."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/juneau</ref> | |||
'''Juno'''. Latin. Meaning “Young woman”. Juno was the goddess of marriage in Roman mythology.<ref>https://wowbabyname.com/juno-name-meaning-and-origin/</ref> Notable nonbinary people with this name include [[Juno Mitchell]] and [[Juno Roche]]. [[Nonbinary characters in fiction]] bearing this name include Juno Steel in ''The Penumbra Podcast''. | '''Juno'''. Latin. Meaning “Young woman”. Juno was the goddess of marriage in Roman mythology.<ref>https://wowbabyname.com/juno-name-meaning-and-origin/</ref> Notable nonbinary people with this name include [[Juno Mitchell]] and [[Juno Roche]]. [[Nonbinary characters in fiction]] bearing this name include Juno Steel in ''The Penumbra Podcast''. | ||
Jupiter | '''Jupiter'''. Latin. Meaning "The thunder god, Jupiter."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jupiter</ref> | ||
'''Justice'''. English. Meaning "A judge," or "Fairness."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/justice</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | |||
'''Justy'''. English. Neutral short form of masculine Justin and feminine Justine.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/justy</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | |||
Juri (じゅり). Japanese. Meaning "Acceptance" (受理), "Tree village" (樹里) or other meanings depending on kanji spelling.<ref>http://japanesenameguide.blogspot.com/2009/11/juri.html</ref> | '''Juri''' (じゅり). Japanese. Meaning "Acceptance" (受理), "Tree village" (樹里) or other meanings depending on kanji spelling.<ref>http://japanesenameguide.blogspot.com/2009/11/juri.html</ref> | ||
'''Juul'''. Dutch. Neutral short form of feminine Julia and masculine Julius.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/juul</ref> | |||
'''Jyler'''. English, modern. Variant of the name Tyler.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/jyler</ref> Keywords: modern, two syllables | |||
'''Jyoti''' (ज्योती). Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, and Nepali. From Sanskrit, meaning "Light."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jothi</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jyoti</ref> In Telugu: '''Jyothi''' (జ్యోతి), and Malayalam: '''Jyothi''' (ജ്യോതി).<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jyothi</ref> Keywords: neutral inclined, two syllables | |||
'''Jyrgal''' (Жыргал). Kyrgyz. Meaning "Happiness."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/jyrgal</ref> | |||
== See also == | == See also == |