German Names starting with “J”

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Namem/f/uOriginMeaning
JaantjefHebrewThe name Jaantje also originates from Hebrew and means "God is gracious." As a variant …
Jacob-WillemmNorseThe name has its roots in North German, North Frisian, Nordic, Norman, and Norwegian
Jacqueline-FranziskafJacqueline-Franziska is a double name combining Jacqueline ("God protects") and Franzis…
JaeckimEnglishThe name has its roots in German and English
JaelfHebrewThe first name Jael (also Jaël) is the German, English, and Spanish form of the Hebrew …
JakifEnglishJaki is a rare girl's name considered a diminutive form of Jacqueline
JakobinafThe name Jakobina is a modified form of the biblical Jakob, which has its origin in the…
JalinafJalina is a female first name that is regarded as a North Frisian derivation of Jale
Jaline-AnnafFrenchJaline-Anna is a double name combining Jaline ("the funny one") and Anna ("God is graci…
Jan-AlexandermThe name Jan-Alexander is composed of Jan and Alexander
Jan-ArnemJan-Arne is a double name combining Jan ("God is gracious") and Arne ("the ruling eagle")
Jan-ChristianmThe meaning of the name is 'the one blessed by God.' See also the individual names Jan …
Jan-ClaasmCurrently, no meaning information is available
Jan-FelixmAmericanJan-Felix is a double name combining Jan ("God is gracious") and Felix ("the happy one")
Jan-GeertmJan-Geert is a double name combining Jan ("God is gracious") and Geert ("the spear stro…
Jan-GunnarmNorseJan-Gunnar is a double name combining Jan ("God is gracious") and Gunnar ("the proven w…
Jan-JanmJan-Jan consists of two instances of Jan and has its roots in the name Johannes
Jan-JaspermScandinavianThere is currently no information available regarding the meaning
Jan-LevinmJan-Levin is a double name combining Jan ("God is gracious") and Levin ("the dear friend")
Jan-LukasmDutchJan-Lukas combines the meanings of the two name parts
Jan-MartenmJan-Marten is a double name combining Jan ("God is gracious") and Marten ("the one dedi…
Jan-MaximilianmItalianJan-Maximilian is a double name combining Jan ("God is gracious") and Maximilian ("the …
Jan-PascalmJan-Pascal is a double name combining Jan ("God is gracious") and Pascal ("the Easter o…
Jana-AntjefHebrewJana-Antje is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Antje ("God is graci…
Jana-ChristinfEnglishJana-Christin is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Christin ("the Ch…
Jana-ChristinafGreekJana-Christina is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Christina ("the …
Jana-MonikafGreekJana-Monika is a double name combining Jana ("God is gracious") and Monika ("the unique")
Jana-RonjafRussianJana is the feminine form of Jan, which is derived from Johannes and means 'has shown g…
JanekefDutchJaneke is a female first name that is considered a Frisian and Low German pet form of J…
JanesmJanes is a Low German and Frisian derivation of the name Johannes and carries the meani…
JaniekefNorwegianJanieke is a feminine diminutive of Janie, which is an English derivative of the name J…
JanikmDanishJanik is a masculine first name that serves as a diminutive of Johannes in Denmark and …
JannmGreekJann is a masculine short form of the name Johannes, used in both Low German and Frisian
JanneuDanishJanne can be given regionally to both genders
JannekefHebrewJanneke is a Frisian and Dutch diminutive of Johanna, the female form of the biblical n…
JannetjefDutchThe name Jannetje is a Frisian and Dutch variant of Johanna, the female form of the nam…
JannettfEnglishJannett is a girl's name that includes the meanings 'YHWH is gracious,' 'Yahweh is grac…
JannettefEnglishJannette is a girl's name that is regarded as a Germanized variant of the name Jeannett…
Janni-DagmarfJanni-Dagmar is a double name combining Janni ("God is gracious") and Dagmar ("the valu…
JannickmHebrewJannick means "God is gracious." This form is a spelling variant of Jannik, the Danish …
Jannik-LucamJannik-Luca is a double name combining Jannik ("God is gracious") and Luca ("the born i…
JanninefEnglishThe name Jannine means 'God is gracious' or 'God is kind' and can also be interpreted a…
JannusmLatinJannus also has East Frisian and Dutch roots and is derived from the Roman god Janus, w…
JanoshmHebrewThe name Janosh represents a variation of János, the Hungarian version of the biblical …
JantjeuHebrewJantje is primarily a feminine name, though it is rarely used as a masculine name, serv…
JantomWelshJanto is a male first name that is considered a modern diminutive form of the Welsh Ieu…
JaronmHebrewThe name Jaron has various meanings and roots
JasminfPersianThe first name Jasmin, primarily used for women, means "the flower" or "symbol of love.…
Jasmin-ChantalfJasmin-Chantal is a double name combining Jasmin ("the flower") and Chantal ("the rock …
JasminafPolishThe name Jasmina is derived from the ancient Persian term for jasmine and literally mea…
Jason-RalfmAmericanJason-Ralf is a double name combining Jason ("the healer") and Ralf ("the counsel-givin…
JaspermEnglishThe masculine first name Jasper has its roots in Persian and means approximately 'the s…
Jasper-AlexandermJasper-Alexander is a double name combining Jasper ("the treasure keeper") and Alexande…
JavikmJavik, as a boy's name, is a shortened form referring to the city of Reykjavik
JazzpermJazzper represents a modified form of 'Jasper'
JeanettefHebrewJeanette, a variant spelling of Jeannette and a diminutive form of Jeanne, is primarily…
Jeanette-EdithfFrenchThe name has its roots in German and French
JelinafJelina is a female first name that originates from Croatian-Serbian and is considered a…
Jendrik-LeonmThe meanings of the names Jendrik and Leon can also be discovered under their respectiv…
Jenifer-JessicafArabicNickname: J.J
Jennifer-ElisabethfCelticJennifer means 'beautiful face' or 'white cheek', while Elisabeth carries the meaning '…
Jennifer-JudithfAramaicJennifer-Judith is a double name combining Jennifer ("the white fairy") and Judith ("sh…
Jennifer-MariefCelticJennifer-Marie is a double name combining Jennifer ("the white fairy") and Marie ("the …
Jennifer-PetrafGreekJennifer-Petra is a double name combining Jennifer ("the white fairy") and Petra ("the …
Jennifer-StefaniefEnglishJennifer-Stefanie is a double name combining Jennifer ("the white fairy") and Stefanie …
Jenny-MariefAramaicThe name Jenny means 'White Cheek', while Marie is translated as 'The Blessed, the Will…
Jens-HeinrichmCurrently, no information on the meaning is available
Jens-StefanmDanishJens-Stefan is a double name combining Jens ("God is gracious") and Stefan ("the crowne…
JenskefDutchThe name Jenske is a pet form of Johanna, which in turn is derived from the male name J…
JeskafSlavicJeska is a Latvian variation of Jakoba, the female counterpart of the name Jakob, which…
JeskefDutchJeske is regarded as the Frisian and Dutch form of Johanna, which is derived from Johannes
Jessica-DanielafHebrewNo information on the meaning is currently available
Jessica-LarafJessica-Lara is a double name combining Jessica ("God sees") and Lara ("the talkative o…
Jessica-MariefEnglishThe name can be interpreted as 'beloved' or 'gift from God'; further information can be…
JessikafAramaicThe designation Jessika is the German form of the name Jessica, which traces back to th…
Jette-AmeliefJette symbolizes the wealthy protector and Amelie stands for bravery and gentleness
Jette-JosefinefJette-Josefine is a double name combining Jette ("the mistress of the home") and Josefi…
Jette-OpalfJette-Opal is a double name combining Jette ("the mistress of the home") and Opal ("the…
Jim-LuismEnglishJim-Luis is a double name combining Jim ("God may protect") and Luis ("the famous warri…
Jo-AnnfEnglishThe name has its roots in German and English
Jo-AnnefCurrently, there are no details available regarding the meaning
Jo-NeelefThe origin of the word is German
JoachimmBiblicalThe origin and exact meaning of the name Joachim are not clearly defined
JobstmBretonThe name Jobst is a male first name that is derived as a Low German spelling from Job a…
JochimmJochim is a rare form of the name Jochen, which is understood as the German short form …
JodokusmBretonJodokus is a Latinized form of the Celtic-Breton name Iodoc or Judoc, which made its wa…
JoelafFrenchJoela represents a female variant of the name Joel and means "Yahweh is God." The word …
Joelina-FabiennefJoelina-Fabienne is a double name combining Joelina ("the Lord is gracious") and Fabien…
JoellinafJoellina is derived from Joelle, a feminine variant of the name Joel, and carries the m…
Johan-MartenmDutchJohan-Marten is a double name combining Johan ("God is gracious") and Marten ("the one …
Johann-MagnusmLatinJohann is a short form of the biblical name Johannes, while Magnus comes from Latin and…
Johanna-ElisafJohanna-Elisa is a double name combining Johanna ("God is gracious") and Elisa ("God is…
Johanna-FranziskafJohanna means 'God is gracious' or 'the God-given one' (Hebrew), while Franziska has th…
Johanna-NelefJohanna-Nele is a double name combining Johanna ("God is gracious") and Nele ("the horn…
Johanna-SophiefThe name represents a strong personality, grace, youth, delicacy, childlike qualities, …
Johannes-OttomDutchJohannes-Otto is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Otto ("the ri…
Johannes-PaulmLatinJohannes-Paul consists of the names Johannes and Paul
Johannes-WolfgangmJohannes-Wolfgang is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Wolfgang …
John-MartinmBiblicalJohn-Martin is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Martin ("dedicated …
JojofAfricanJojo is a first name that appears in both male and female forms and originates from Wes…

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