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  1. JOBY: Pet form of English Job, meaning "hated, oppressed."
  2. JOCELYN: English surname transferred to unisex forename use, derived from the Old French personal name Joscelin, meaning "Gaut." 
  3. JOCHEM: Dutch and German form of Hebrew Yehowyaqiym, meaning "Jehovah raises up." 
  4. JOCHEN: German form Hebrew Yehowyakiyn, meaning "God establishes."
  5. JOCHIM: German form of Hebrew Yehowyaqiym, meaning "Jehovah raises up."
  6. JOCHJO: Pet form of Esperanto Johano "God is gracious" and Jozefo "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  7. JOCK: Scottish form of English Jack, meaning "God is gracious."
  8. JOCKIE: Pet form of Scottish Jock, meaning "God is gracious."
  9. JOCKY: Variant spelling of Scottish Jockie, meaning "God is gracious."
  10. JODOC: Celtic name derived from a diminutive form of iudh, meaning "lord."
  11. JODOCUS: Latin form of Celtic Jodoc, meaning "lord."
  12. JODY: Pet form of English Joseph, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." Compare with feminine Jody.
  13. JOE: Short form of English Joseph, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  14. JOËL: French form of Greek Ioel (Hebrew Yowel), meaning "Jehovah is God" or "to whom Jehovah is God."
  15. JOEL: English form of Greek Ioel (Hebrew Yowel), meaning "Jehovah is God" or "to whom Jehovah is God." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including one of the minor prophets. 
  16. JOEP: Pet form of Dutch Jozef, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  17. JOERI: Dutch form of Russian Yuri, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  18. JOEY: Pet form of English Joseph, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  19. JOHAN: Short form of Latin Johannes, meaning "God is gracious." In use by the Czechs, Finnish, Germans and Scandinavians.
  20. JOHANAN: Anglicized form of Hebrew Yowchanan, meaning "God is gracious."
  21. JÓHANN: Icelandic from of Latin Johannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  22. JOHANN: German name derived from Latin Johannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  23. JÓHANNES: Icelandic form of Latin Johannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  24. JOHANNES: Latin form of Greek Ioannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  25. JOHANO: Esperanto form of Latin Johannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  26. JOHAR (जौहर): Hindi name, possibly meaning "salute."
  27. JOHN: Anglicized form of Greek Ioannes (Latin Johannes), meaning "God is gracious." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including John the Baptist.
  28. JOHNATHAN: Variant spelling of English Jonathan, meaning "God has given."
  29. JOHNATHON: Variant spelling of English Jonathan, meaning "God has given."
  30. JOHNIE: Pet form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
  31. JOHNNIE: English unisex pet form of John and Johnna, both meaning "God is gracious."
  32. JOHNNY: Pet form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
  33. JOJO: Unisex pet form of English Joe "(God) shall add (another son)" and Jo "God is gracious."
  34. JOKIN: Basque form of Hebrew Yehowyaqiym, meaning "Jehovah raises up."
  35. JOKTAN: Anglicized form of Hebrew Yoqtan, meaning "small." In the bible, this is the name of a descendant of Shem.
  36. JOKUM: Danish form of Hebrew Yehowyaqiym, meaning "Jehovah raises up."
  37. JOLYON: Medieval English variant spelling of Roman Latin Julian, meaning "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
  38. JÓN: Contracted form of Icelandic Jóhann, meaning "God is gracious."
  39. JON
    1. Basque form of Latin Johannes, meaning "God is gracious."
    2. Pet form of English Jonathan, meaning "God has given."
    3. Scandinavian form of Icelandic Jóhann, meaning "God is gracious."
  40. JONA: Anglicized form of Latin Jonas (Greek Ionas), meaning "dove." 
  41. JONAH: Anglicized form of Hebrew Yonah, meaning "dove." In the bible, this is the name of a prophet who was swallowed by a great fish.
  42. JÓNAS: Icelandic form of Greek Ionas, meaning "dove."
  43. JONAS
    1. Late Latin form of Greek Ionas, meaning "dove." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Peter.
    2. Lithuanian form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
  44. JÓNATAN: Icelandic form of Hebrew Yownathan, meaning "God has given."
  45. JONATAN: Swedish form of Hebrew Yownathan, meaning "God has given."
  46. JONATHAN: Anglicized form of Hebrew Yownathan, meaning "God has given." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest son of Saul and a close friend of David.
  47. JONATHON: Variant spelling of English Jonathan, meaning "God has given."
  48. JONI: Finnish form of Greek Ioannes (Latin Johannes), meaning "God is gracious."
  49. JONNY: Variant spelling of English Johnny, meaning "God is gracious."
  50. JONTY: Pet form of English Jonathan, meaning "God has given."
  51. JOOLS: English form of French Jules, meaning "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
  52. JOONA: Finnish form of Greek Ionas, meaning "dove."
  53. JOONAS: Finnish form of Greek Ionas, meaning "dove."
  54. JOOP: Pet form of Dutch Jozef "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  55. JOORD: Pet form of Dutch Jordaan, meaning "flowing down."
  56. JOOS: Pet form of Dutch Jozef, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)."  
  57. JOOSEPPI: Finnish form of Greek Ioseph, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  58. JOOST: Dutch pet form of Roman Latin Justus "fair, just." 
  59. JOPHIEL: Anglicized form of Hebrew Yophiel, meaning "beauty of God." In Jewish lore, this is the name of an archangel. 
  60. JORAM: Anglicized form of Greek Ioram and Hebrew Yowram, meaning "God is exalted." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a king of Judah. 
  61. JÖRAN: Variant spelling of Swedish Göran, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  62. JORCK: Dutch form of Greek Georgios, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  63. JORDAAN: Dutch masculine form of Hebrew unisex Yordan, meaning "flowing down."
  64. JORDAN: Anglicized form of Greek Iordanes and Hebrew unisex Yarden, meaning "flowing down." In the Old Testament bible, this is the name of a river in Palestine. In the New Testament, Jesus was baptized in this river by John the Baptist.
  65. JORDI
    1. Catalan form of Latin Georgius, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
    2. Variant spelling of English unisex Jordie, meaning "flowing down."
  66. JORDIE: Pet form of English unisex Jordan, meaning "flowing down."
  67. JORDON: Variant spelling of English unisex Jordan, meaning "flowing down."
  68. JORDYN: Variant spelling of English unisex Jordan, meaning "flowing down."
  69. JOREN: Dutch and Frisian form of Latin Georgius, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  70. JÖRG: German form of Latin Georgius, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  71. JORGE: Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Georgius, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  72. JÖRGEN: Swedish form of Greek Georgios, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  73. JØRGEN: Danish form of Greek Georgios, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  74. JORGJI: Albanian form of Greek Georgios, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  75. JORI: French Provençal form of Latin Georgius, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  76. JORIS: Dutch and Frisian form of Latin Georgius, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  77. JORKKI: Finnish form of Swedish Jörgen, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  78. JORMA: Finnish form of Greek Ieremias (Hebrew Yirmeyahu), meaning "Jehovah casts forth" or "Jehovah hurls."
  79. JORMUNGAND: Norwegian form of Old Norse Jörmungandr, possibly meaning "giant pole." In mythology, this is the name of the Midgard Serpent--also called the World Serpent--that encircles the earth beneath the ocean. 

  80. JÖRMUNGANDR: Old Norse name, possibly meaning "giant pole." In mythology, this is the name of the Midgard Serpent--also called the World Serpent--that encircles the earth beneath the ocean. 

  81. JØRN: Contracted form of Danish Jørgen, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  82. JORY: Cornish form of Latin Georgius, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
  83. JOS: Pet form of Dutch Jozef, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  84. JOSAPHAT: Anglicized form of Greek Iosaphat, meaning "God has judged" or "whom God judges." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Judah.
  85. JOSCE: Norman French form of Latin Jodocus, meaning "lord."
  86. JOSCELIN: Norman French form of Old High German Gautelen, meaning "Gaut." 
  87. JOSÉ: Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Josephus, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  88. JOSEBA: Basque form of Latin Josephus, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  89. JOSEF: Scandinavian form of Greek Ioseph, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  90. JOSEP: Catalan form of Latin Josephus, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  91. JOSEPE: Basque form of Latin Josephus, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  92. JOSEPH: Anglicized form of Greek Ioseph (Hebrew Yehowceph and Yowceph), meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." In the bible, this is the name of the husband of Mary the mother of Jesus, and the name of the eleventh son of Jacob who became an advisor to the pharaoh of Egypt.
  93. JOSEPHUS: Late Latin form of Greek Ioseph, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  94. JOSES: Anglicized form of Greek Ioses, meaning "exalted." In the bible, this is the name of a brother of Jesus.
  95. JOSH: Short form of English Joshua, meaning "God is salvation."
  96. JOSHAPHAT: Anglicized form of Hebrew Yowshaphat, meaning "God has judged" or "whom God judges." In the bible, this is the name of a priest and the name of one of King David's warriors.
  97. JOSHAWA: Variant spelling of English Joshua, meaning "God is salvation."
  98. JOSHUA: Anglicized form of Hebrew Yehowshuwa, meaning "God is salvation." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including the leader of the Israelites after Moses died. Jehoshua is another Anglicized form.
  99. JOSIAH: Anglicized form of Hebrew Yoshiyah (Greek Josias), meaning "whom Jehovah heals." In the bible, this is the name of the sixteenth king of Judah.
  100. JOSIAS: Latin form of Greek Iosias, meaning "whom Jehovah heals." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Judah. 
  101. JOSIF: Serbian form of Greek Ioseph, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  102. JOSIP: Croatian and Slovene form of Greek Ioseph, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  103. JÓSKA: Pet form of Hungarian József, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  104. JOSS
    1. Pet form of English unisex Jocelyn, meaning "Gaut." 
    2. Variant spelling of Middle English Josse, meaning "lord."
  105. JOSSE: Middle English form of Norman French Josce, meaning "lord."
  106. JOSU: Basque form of Latin Jesus, meaning "God is salvation."
  107. JOSUÉ: Portuguese form of Hebrew Yehowshuwa, meaning "God is salvation."
  108. JOSUE: French and Spanish form of Hebrew Yehowshuwa, meaning "God is salvation."
  109. JOTHAM: Anglicized form of Hebrew Yowtham, meaning "God is perfect." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including the youngest son of Gideon.
  110. JOUKAHAINEN: Finnish myth name of the rival of Väinämöinen, possibly meaning "great, large."
  111. JOUKO: Short form of Finnish Joukahainen, possibly meaning "great, large."
  112. JOUNI: Finnish form of Greek Ioannes (Latin Johannes), meaning "God is gracious."
  113. JOURDAIN: French form of Hebrew Yarden, meaning "flowing down."
  114. JOVAN (Јован): Serbian form of Greek Ioannes (Latin Johannes), meaning "God is gracious."
  115. JOVANNI: Italian form of Latin Johannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  116. JOVE: This is another name for the Roman god Jupiter (Greek Zeus), derived from the first element of the Indo-European compound *dyēus-pəter ("God the father"), hence "god." 
  117. JOVILIOS: Ancient Latin form of Greek Iovilios, meaning "descended from Iovis (Jove/Jupiter)."
  118. JOVILIUS: Variant spelling of ancient Latin Jovilios, meaning "descended from Iovis (Jove/Jupiter)."
  119. JOWAN: Cornish form of Latin Johannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  120. JOYCE: English unisex form of Norman French Josce, meaning "lord." In the Middle Ages, this was a masculine name, now it is almost strictly feminine. 
  121. JOZAFAT: Polish form of Greek Iosaphat, meaning "God has judged" or "whom God judges."
  122. JOŽE: Pet form of Slovene Jožef, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  123. JÓZEF: Polish form of Greek Ioseph (Hebrew Yowceph), meaning "(God) shall add (another son)."
  124. JOŽEF: Slovene form of Greek Ioseph (Hebrew Yowceph), meaning "(God) shall add (another son)."
  125. JOZEF: Dutch form of Latin Josephus, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  126. JOZEFO: Esperanto form of Latin Josephus, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  127. JOZO: Pet form of Croatian/Slovene Josip, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  128. JÓZSEF: Hungarian form of Greek Ioseph (Hebrew Yowceph), meaning "(God) shall add (another son)."
  129. JÓZSI: Pet form of Hungarian József, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  130. JÓZSUA: Hungarian form of Hebrew Yehowshuwa, meaning "God is salvation."
  131. JOZUA: Dutch form of Hebrew Yehowshuwa, meaning "God is salvation."
  132. JUAN: Spanish form of Latin Johan, meaning "God is gracious."
  133. JUANITO: Pet form of Spanish Juan, meaning "God is gracious." This is the masculine form of Juanita.
  134. JUBAL: Anglicized form of Hebrew Yuwbal, meaning "river, stream." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Lamech
  135. JUCEPH: Castilian form of Latin Josephus, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 
  136. JUDA: Variant spelling of English Judah, meaning "praised." 
  137. JUDAH: Anglicized form of Hebrew Yehuwdah, meaning "praised." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including the fourth son of Jacob and Leah, the founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. 
  138. JUDAS: Latin form of Greek Ioudas, meaning "praised." In the bible, this is the name of the disciple who betrayed Jesus.
  139. JUDD: Medieval pet form of English Jordan, meaning "flowing down."
  140. JUDE: Another Anglicized form of Hebrew Yehuwdah, meaning "praised." In the bible, this is the name of the brother of James
  141. JUHA: Finnish form of Greek Ioannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  142. JUHAN: Estonian form of Greek Ioannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  143. JUHANA: Finnish form of Greek Ioannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  144. JUHANI: Finnish form of Greek Ioannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  145. JUHO: Finnish form of Greek Ioannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  146. JUKKA: Finnish form of Greek Ioannes, meaning "God is gracious."
  147. JULEK: Pet form of Polish Juliusz, meaning "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
  148. JULEN: Basque form of Roman Latin Julianus, meaning "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
  149. JULES: French form of Roman Latin Julius, meaning "descended from Jupiter (Jove)." In use by the English.
  150. JULIÁN: Spanish form of Roman Latin Julianus, meaning "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."

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