Boy Names starting with “J”
Boy names with character – from timelessly classic to modern and rare.
A boy's name stays with your son for life – it should sound good, suit the family and carry a meaning you stand behind. At Nameberry you'll find strong classics like Paul, Leon or Emil as well as international, short or unusual first names. Browse by origin, meaning and popularity, discover the current favourites in our top lists and get inspired by rare names. Whether Nordic, biblical or Mediterranean: there's the right name for every little boy.
Popular first names starting with “J”
Boy Names starting with “J”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johann-Franz | m | Johann-Franz is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Franz ("the litt… | |
| Johann-Frederick | m | Currently, no information about the meaning is available | |
| Johann-Georg | m | Johann-Georg is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Georg ("the farm… | |
| Johann-Gerhard | m | Johann-Gerhard is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Gerhard ("the … | |
| Johann-Gottfried | m | Johann-Gottfried is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Gottfried ("… | |
| Johann-Günther | m | Johann-Günther is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Günther ("the … | |
| Johann-Hans | m | Johann-Hans is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Hans ("God is gra… | |
| Johann-Heinrich | m | Johann-Heinrich is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Heinrich ("th… | |
| Johann-Hendrik | m | Johann-Hendrik is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Hendrik ("the … | |
| Johann-Hermann | m | Johann-Hermann is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Hermann ("the … | |
| Johann-Magnus | m | Latin | Johann is a short form of the biblical name Johannes, while Magnus comes from Latin and… |
| Johann-Narziß | m | Johann-Narziß is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Narziß ("the da… | |
| Johann-Otto | m | Johann-Otto is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Otto ("the rich o… | |
| Johann-Peter | m | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Johann-Robert | m | Johann-Robert is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Robert ("the sh… | |
| Johann-Stephan | m | Greek | Johann-Stephan is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Stephan ("the … |
| Johann-Ulrich | m | Johann-Ulrich is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Ulrich ("the ri… | |
| Johann-Wilhelm | m | Johann-Wilhelm is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Wilhelm ("the … | |
| Johann-Willi | m | Johann-Willi is a double name combining Johann ("God is gracious") and Willi ("the stro… | |
| Johannes | m | Hebrew | The male first name Johannes means 'God is gracious' or 'God has shown grace.' It origi… |
| Johannes-Berthold | m | Johannes-Berthold is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Berthold … | |
| Johannes-Burkhard | m | Johannes-Burkhard is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Burkhard … | |
| Johannes-Christoph | m | Johannes-Christoph is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Christop… | |
| Johannes-Elia | m | Currently, there are no details available regarding the meaning | |
| Johannes-Friedrich | m | Currently, no information is available regarding the meaning | |
| Johannes-Günter | m | Johannes-Günter is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Günter ("th… | |
| Johannes-Heinz | m | Johannes-Heinz is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Heinz ("the … | |
| Johannes-Herrmann | m | The name Johannes-Herrmann is a masculine double name of Germanic origin | |
| Johannes-Joachim | m | The meaning is currently unknown | |
| Johannes-Jürgen | m | Johannes-Jürgen is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Jürgen ("th… | |
| Johannes-Leif | m | Johannes-Leif is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Leif ("the he… | |
| Johannes-Martin | m | Johannes-Martin is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Martin ("de… | |
| Johannes-Michael | m | Johannes-Michael is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Michael ("… | |
| Johannes-Oliver | m | Johannes-Oliver is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Oliver ("th… | |
| Johannes-Otto | m | Dutch | Johannes-Otto is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Otto ("the ri… |
| Johannes-Paul | m | Latin | Johannes-Paul consists of the names Johannes and Paul |
| Johannes-Werner | m | Johannes-Werner is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Werner ("th… | |
| Johannes-Wilfried | m | Johannes-Wilfried is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Wilfried … | |
| Johannes-Wolfgang | m | Johannes-Wolfgang is a double name combining Johannes ("God is gracious") and Wolfgang … | |
| John | m | Greek | John is the North German and English term for Johannes and means 'God is gracious' |
| John-Albert | m | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| John-Anthony | m | English | John - the Wild, Anthony - the Irreplaceable |
| John-Birger | m | John-Birger is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Birger ("the helper") | |
| John-Christian | m | John-Christian is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Christian ("foll… | |
| John-Christoffer | m | John-Christoffer is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Christoffer ("… | |
| John-Daniel | m | John-Daniel is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Daniel ("God judges") | |
| John-Dietrich | m | Currently, there is no information available about the meaning | |
| John-Edgar | m | John-Edgar is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Edgar ("the owner of… | |
| John-Eric | m | John-Eric is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Eric ("the sole ruler") | |
| John-Erik | m | Swedish | Currently, we do not have information on the meaning |
| John-Ernst | m | John-Ernst is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Ernst ("the serious … | |
| John-Gerard | m | John-Gerard is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Gerard ("the spear … | |
| John-Gibson | m | John-Gibson is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Gibson ("the one of… | |
| John-Henry | m | John-Henry is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Henry ("the lord of … | |
| John-Hinrich | m | Biblical | John-Hinrich is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Hinrich ("the mast… |
| John-Jack | m | John-Jack is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Jack ("God is gracious") | |
| John-Joachim | m | John-Joachim is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Joachim ("God will… | |
| John-Joel | m | John-Joel is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Joel ("Yahweh is God") | |
| John-Josip | m | John-Josip is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Josip ("God may add") | |
| John-Julien | m | Currently, no information is available regarding the meaning | |
| John-Jürgen | m | John-Jürgen is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Jürgen ("the farmer") | |
| John-Karl | m | John-Karl is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Karl ("the man") | |
| John-Kilian | m | John-Kilian is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Kilian ("the fighter") | |
| John-Klaus | m | John-Klaus is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Klaus ("victory of t… | |
| John-Kwasi | m | John-Kwasi is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Kwasi ("born on Sund… | |
| John-Laroy | m | Origin unknown | |
| John-Lenny | m | American | John-Lenny is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Lenny ("the lion-str… |
| John-Leon | m | John-Leon is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Leon ("the lion") | |
| John-Levi | m | Hebrew | John-Levi is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Levi ("the connected") |
| John-Louis | m | John-Louis is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Louis ("the famous w… | |
| John-Luca | m | English | The name John-Luca combines the meanings of John and Luca |
| John-Martin | m | Biblical | John-Martin is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Martin ("dedicated … |
| John-Melvin | m | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| John-Michael | m | John-Michael is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Michael ("Who is l… | |
| John-Moritz | m | John-Moritz is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Moritz ("the dark o… | |
| John-Oliver | m | John-Oliver is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Oliver ("the olive … | |
| John-Pascal | m | John-Pascal is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Pascal ("the Easter… | |
| John-Paul | m | English | John-Paul is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Paul ("the little one") |
| John-Rainer | m | John-Rainer is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Rainer ("the adviso… | |
| John-Ramon | m | English | John-Ramon is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Ramon ("the advisor … |
| John-Richard | m | John-Richard is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Richard ("the stro… | |
| John-Tyler | m | John-Tyler is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Tyler ("the roofer") | |
| John-Victor | m | John-Victor is a double name combining John ("God is gracious") and Victor ("the victor") | |
| Johnathan | m | Hebrew | Johnathan is an English variant of the biblical Jonathan |
| Johnathon | m | Hebrew | Johnathon is an English variant of the biblical name Jonathan, which traces back to the… |
| Johnmichael | m | Hebrew | Johnmichael is considered a double name, consisting of John and Michael |
| Johnnie | m | Hebrew | The first name Johnnie is a derived form of John, the English version of the biblical J… |
| Johnny | m | Hebrew | Johnny is a diminutive of John, the English variant of the biblical name Johannes, and … |
| Johnny-Hayden | m | Johnny-Hayden is a double name combining Johnny ("God is gracious") and Hayden ("hay hi… | |
| Johnson | m | English | The name Johnson, which occurs in both the English and East African regions, is a deriv… |
| Johntavius | m | African | Johntavius, a boy's name with African and African American influences, is an extended f… |
| Johs | m | Hebrew | The name Johs has an interesting etymological origin that unites both Hebrew and Celtic… |
| Johvon | m | The origin of the word is unclear | |
| Jojakim | m | Hebrew | Jojakim is a form of the name Joachim and refers to the penultimate king of Judah, who … |
| Joji | m | Japanese | Joji (Jōji) is a Japanese name for boys that has various meanings, including 'to hand o… |
| Jokin | m | Hebrew | The name Jokin, as the Basque equivalent of Joachim, is derived either from Jojakim, wh… |
| Joko | m | Finnish | Joko is a Low German abbreviation of Joachim and similar names that begin with 'Jo-', s… |
| Jokubas | m | Hebrew | Jokubas is the Lithuanian equivalent of the biblical name Jacob |
| Joleon | m | American | Joleon is a masculine first name of indigenous origin, considered a variant of Jolon |
| Jolles | m | French | The meaning of Jolles corresponds to that of Joel |