Dog Names That Start With J

Jaxon

English variant of Jackson

Jayde

Variant of Jade

Jayla

An invented name, using the phonetic elements jay and la

Jayne

A variant of Jane

Jaytee

Jazmine

Variant of Jasmine, from the root yāsamīn

Jazy

Jazz

The word denotes a genre of music

Jazza

Recorded as a masculine given name in Arabic

Jazzabelle

No documented meaning; recorded as a rare feminine given name in American English

Jazzie

A given name recorded in English, feminine

Jazzman

A jazz musician; recorded as a rare given name in American English

Jazzmine

Recorded as a feminine given name in modern English

Jazzy

English adjective describing something that resembles jazz

Jeane

Variant of Jean 2

Jeanette

Variant of Jeannette, a diminutive of Jeanne

Jeanie

Diminutive of Jean, formed from Jean + -ie

Jeannie

Diminutive of Jeanne

Jeanny

Derived from the name Jane, meaning God is gracious.

Jeany

English diminutive formed from Jean with the suffix -y

Jeck

Central Franconian (Ripuarian) form of Geck, "dandy", from jeck, "crazy"

Jed

Short form of jedidiah

Jedi

A member of the Jedi Order, known for their wisdom and ability to use the Force.

Jefe

Jeff

Derived from the Old High German name 'Gisulf', meaning 'pledge of peace'.

Jelka

Diminutive of Jelena; also the Slovene word for "fir tree"

Jella

A feminine given name recorded in West Frisian

Jelly

The English word for a gelatinous food; also recorded as a given name in English

Jelly Bean

Jellybean

Jem

Diminutive of Jeremy, and formerly of James

Jemie

A variation of the name 'Jamie'.

Jemima

Traditionally said to mean "dove"; possibly from Hebrew yomam, "daytime"

Jemina

Recorded as a feminine given name in Finnish (user-submitted)

Jemo

Recorded as a masculine given name in Georgian

Jen

Short form of Jennifer, also used for Jean and Jeanette

Jena

A diminutive of Jennifer

Jenessa

A combination of Jen and the suffix -essa

Jengu

Water spirit in the traditional beliefs of the Sawabantu groups of Cameroon

Jeni

Diminutive form of Jennifer, meaning 'fair one' or 'white phantom'

Jenko

A Slovene surname

Jenna

A feminine given name, a variant of Jenny

Jennette

A feminine given name recorded in English

Jenni

English variant of Jenny, a diminutive of Jane

Jennie

Variant of Jenny, originally a diminutive of Jane

Jenny

Medieval English diminutive of Jane, later of Jennifer

Jeno

Recorded as a masculine given name in Banat Swabian

Jenos

Jenoso

Jens

A variant of the name 'John', meaning 'God is gracious'

Jeri

Variant of Jerry, used in French and Brazilian Portuguese

Jericho

From the name of a city in Israel mentioned in the Old Testament

Jerico

The name Jerico means 'city of the moon' or 'place of the moon'.

Jerla

Jero

Stage name of Jerome Charles White Jr., an American enka singer

Jerome

From the Greek Hieronymos, "sacred name"

Jeron

A masculine given name recorded in English and in history

Jersey

Recorded as an English given name for boys and girls; also the largest Channel Island

Jeska

A variation of the name Jessica, meaning 'foresighted'.

Jesky

Jess

Diminutive of Jessica, originally from Hebrew meaning 'to behold' or 'to see'.

Jesse

English form of the Hebrew name Yišay, via Latin Iesse

Jessie

Scots diminutive of Jean; also a diminutive of Jessica, or a variant of Jesse

Jessy

Variant of Jesse or Jessie.

Jester

English word for a court fool or entertainer

Jet

Short form of Henriette or Mariette

Jeter

An English surname

Jethro

His name means 'excellence' or 'abundance'.

Jetson

Recorded as a rare English masculine given name

Jett

From the English word jet, denoting a jet aircraft or an intense black colour

Jette

Danish short form of Henriette

Jetty

Dutch given name; also an English word for a man-made structure protruding from land into water

Jewel

From the English word jewel, a precious stone, via Old French jouel

Jex

A surname; also recorded as a given name in English

Jez

Diminutive of Jeremy

Jicaro

Spanish jícaro, a name for the tree Crescentia alata

Jiggly

Jiggy

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Jill

Short form of Gillian, a medieval form of Juliana, from Latin.

Jilli

A feminine given name recorded in English, where it is rare

Jillie

Diminutive of Jill

Jim

Medieval diminutive of James

Jimbo

A given name, often short for James; also a Japanese surname and a Swahili word meaning state or province.

Jiminy

Derived from the phrase 'jiminy cricket', used as a mild exclamation or expression of surprise

Jimmie

Diminutive or feminine form of James

Jimmy

English diminutive of James, formed from Jim with the suffix -y

Jingle

Jingo

Jinn

A supernatural spirit in Arabic mythology, often depicted as being able to grant wishes

Jinna

Jinno

A Japanese surname written 神野

Jinny

A diminutive of Virginia, sometimes of Eugenia, rarely of Genevieve

Jinx

English word for a curse or a person or thing supposed to bring bad luck.

Jirko

A name with Slavic roots.

Jitka

Czech form of Judith, from Hebrew, meaning "woman of Judea"

Joana

Portuguese and Catalan form of Iohanna (see Joanna)

Joanie

Diminutive of Joan

Joannie

Diminutive form of Joan, meaning 'God is gracious.'

Joaquin

Unaccented form of Joaquín, the Spanish version of Joachim

Jobe

A surname and a given name