Dog Names That Start With J

Jobelle

Cebuano, formed from Jo and Belle

Jobie

English, formed from Job with -ie; informally a member of Job's Daughters International

Joby

The meaning of 'Joby'.

Jock

A Scots term for a friend or a fellow

Jockel

A diminutive of Jakob, Jörg or Joachim

Joda

Recorded as a given name in Biblical and Biblical (Hellenized) use

Jodie

Feminine variant of Jody.

Jody

Diminutive of Josephine, Joseph, Joanna and other names beginning with Jo

Joe

Short form of Joseph

Joel

From the Hebrew name יוֹאֵל (Yoʾel), meaning "Yahweh is God"

Joey

Diminutive of Joseph, also a feminine diminutive of Josephine or Johanna

Jofi

Joga

Jogi

Johann

German form of Iohannes, from Hebrew Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious"

Johnny

Diminutive of John; an English personal name used since the 16th century.

Jojo

Diminutive of Joseph, Jolene and other names beginning with Jo

Joker

English word for a person who makes jokes, a jester, or a playing card

Jokim

Joko

From Javanese jaka, meaning "young man, boy"

Jola

Short form of Jolanta

Jolanda

Dutch, Slovene and Croatian form of Yolanda and Italian variant of Iolanda

Jolee

A variant spelling of Jolie, a French given name meaning 'pretty'

Jolene

A name thought to mean 'pretty girl' or 'to be a little pretty'.

Joli

French joli, "pretty" or "nice"

Jolie

Pretty or beautiful in French

Jolien

A diminutive form of the name 'Joleen'.

Joline

Variant of Jolene

Jolle

Jolli

Jollie

A surname; the sources checked do not record it as a given name

Jolly

English word meaning cheerful or happy; recorded as a rare given name in American English

Jon

Scandinavian and basque form of iohannes (john); also a short form of jonathan

Jon Snow

Jona

From Biblical Hebrew yōnāh, "dove"; a Dutch form of Jonah, and short for Jonatan

Jonah

From the Hebrew name יוֹנָה (Yona), meaning "dove"

Jonas

Greek form of Jonah, used in some English New Testament translations; also a Lithuanian form of John.

Jones

From the English and Welsh surname, itself derived from the given name John

Jonesy

A diminutive of the surname Jones, formed with the suffix -y

Joni

A feminine form of John, meaning 'God is gracious'

Jonna

Short form of Johanna

Jonny

English diminutive of Jonathan

Jonty

English masculine given name, a diminutive of Jonathan

Jools

Diminutive of Julian or Julia

Joost

Dutch form of Iudocus, sometimes a diminutive of Justus or Jozef

Jora

No meaning is documented in the sources checked

Jorah

A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'the lonely one'.

Jordan

From the Hebrew yarad, "descend, flow down", via the name of the Jordan River

Jordana

Feminine form of Jordan

Jordi

Catalan form of George, from Greek Geōrgios.

Jordie

Either a diminutive of Jordan or a variant of Geordie

Jordis

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in German

Jordy

Dutch and French form of Jordi; also a diminutive of Jordan or a variant of Geordie.

Jorey

A Cornish masculine given name, recorded as a variant of Jory.

Jorgie

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Jorie

Short form of Marjorie

Jorika

A given name recorded in Dutch and Albanian, feminine in both

Jorja

Variant of Georgia

Jorna

Related to George, from the Greek 'georgos' — an earth worker or farmer.

Jorso

Josch

Joschi

Joschka

The name Joschka is often associated with the German name Joschua, which means ‘God is salvation’.

Jose

Unaccented form of José, used mainly in America and the Philippines

Josephine

English, German and Dutch form of Joséphine, from French Joséphine, a diminutive of Josèphe, the feminine form of Joseph.

Josette

Feminine diminutive of Joséphine

Josey

Derived from the name Joseph, meaning 'God will increase.'

Josh

Derived from the Hebrew name Yeshua, meaning 'to deliver' or 'to rescue.'

Joshi

Indian and Nepali surname used by the Brahmin caste, also spelled Jyoshi

Joshua

From the Hebrew name Yehoshua, meaning "Yahweh is salvation"

Josias

Portuguese and French form of Josiah

Josie

English diminutive of Josephine

Josip

Croatian and Slovene form of Joseph

Josse

Derived from the Hebrew name Yossef, meaning 'God will add'

Josy

A given name, recorded in Luxembourgish and other languages

Jota

Recorded as a given name in Portuguese, masculine, and Germanized Greek, feminine

Joujou

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in American usage

Journey

A traveling from one place to another, often for exploration or discovery

Jovan

Serbian and Macedonian form of John

Jovi

Recorded as a given name in American English, for either gender

Jovie

Recorded as a given name in modern English, for either gender

Joxer

Derived from the name of a character known for being a comedic sidekick.

Jozzie

Jubal

Means "stream" in Hebrew

Jubei

A japanese given name

Jubela

Jubilee

English word for a celebration, commemoration, or anniversary

Judah

From the Hebrew name יְהוּדָה (Yehuḏa), probably derived from יָדָה (yaḏa) meaning "praise"

Judd

Medieval diminutive of Jordan

Jude

Variant of Judas, from the Hebrew name Yehuda

Judy

Diminutive of Judith

Jughead

A character from Archie comics known for his distinctive crown-like hat.

Juicy

Jukas

Juke

From Gullah juke, jook, joog, meaning wicked or disorderly

Juki

Japanese Juki Corporation, a maker of industrial and domestic sewing machines

Jukie

Jula

Feminine given name recorded in Dutch, Yiddish and Czech

Julane

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

Jule

A unisex given name and nickname, sometimes short for Julius