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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | m | Latin | Junior is a male first name derived from Latin |
| Juniperus | m | Latin | Juniperus is a gender-neutral first name with Latin roots that carries the meaning 'the… |
| Junito | m | Latin | As a Spanish derivative of Junius, Junito likely derives from the Roman goddess Juno |
| Junius | m | Latin | Originally, Junius is a Roman family name that likely has connections to the goddess Juno |
| Junki | m | The Japanese name Junki has meanings of 'innocent and noble' or 'pure hope' depending o… | |
| Junot | m | Latin | Junot is a rare Caribbean boy's name that is regarded as the masculine form of Juno |
| Junus | m | Arabic | Junus is a modified version of the Arabic and Turkish name Yunus |
| Junuz | m | Hebrew | The name Junuz has its roots in a Hebrew word combination that consists of 'yahwe', the… |
| Juozas | m | Hebrew | Juozas is a short form of Juozapas, the Lithuanian version of the biblical name Joseph |
| Jupiter | m | The name Jupiter, derived from Iupiter, is closely associated with Roman mythology | |
| Jupp | m | The name Jupp, as a Rhineland diminutive of Josef, means "God may add," expressing the … | |
| Juraj | m | Slavic | Juraj is a Croatian and Slovak variant of the name Georg and means 'the farmer' or 'the… |
| Jure | m | Jure is a Croatian and Slovenian variant of the name Georg, which means 'the farmer' or… | |
| Jurek | m | Jurek is a diminutive of Jerzy, the Polish equivalent of the name George | |
| Jürg | m | Jürg is the Swiss form of Jörg, the Upper German short form of Georg | |
| Jürg-Peter | m | Jürg-Peter is a double name combining Jürg ("the farmer") and Peter ("the rock") | |
| Jürgen | m | The first name Jürgen is a Low German variant of Georg, which can be traced back to the… | |
| Jürgen-Albrecht | m | Jürgen-Albrecht is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Albrecht ("the nob… | |
| Jürgen-Alexander | m | Jürgen-Alexander is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Alexander ("the p… | |
| Jürgen-Bernd | m | Jürgen-Bernd is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Bernd ("the bear stro… | |
| Jürgen-Bernward | m | Jürgen-Bernward is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Bernward ("the bea… | |
| Jürgen-Christian | m | Jürgen-Christian is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Christian ("follo… | |
| Jürgen-Detlef | m | Jürgen-Detlef is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Detlef ("son of the … | |
| Jürgen-Dieter | m | Jürgen-Dieter is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Dieter ("the ruler o… | |
| Jürgen-Dietrich | m | Currently, there is no information regarding the meaning of the name Jürgen-Dietrich | |
| Jürgen-Eide | m | Jürgen-Eide is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Eide ("the worker") | |
| Jürgen-Ekkehard | m | No information on the meaning is available yet | |
| Jürgen-Franz | m | Jürgen-Franz is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Franz ("the little Fr… | |
| Jürgen-Georg | m | Jürgen-Georg is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Georg ("the farmer") | |
| Jürgen-Heinrich | m | Jürgen-Heinrich is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Heinrich ("the mas… | |
| Jürgen-Herbert | m | Jürgen-Herbert is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Herbert ("the shini… | |
| Jürgen-Jens | m | Information about the meaning of the name is currently lacking | |
| Jürgen-Jo | m | Currently, there is no information available about the meaning | |
| Jürgen-Joachim | m | Jürgen-Joachim is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Joachim ("God will … | |
| Jürgen-Kai | m | Jürgen-Kai is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Kai ("the fighter") | |
| Jürgen-Kurt | m | Jürgen-Kurt is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Kurt ("the bold advisor") | |
| Jürgen-Max | m | Latin | Jürgen-Max is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Max ("the greatest") |
| Jürgen-Michael | m | Jürgen-Michael is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Michael ("Who is li… | |
| Jürgen-Peter | m | Jürgen-Peter is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Peter ("the rock") | |
| Jürgen-Reinhard | m | Jürgen-Reinhard is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Reinhard ("the str… | |
| Jürgen-Robert | m | See also the independent names Jürgen and Robert | |
| Jürgen-Thomas | m | Jürgen-Thomas is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Thomas ("the twin") | |
| Jürgen-Ulrich | m | Jürgen-Ulrich is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Ulrich ("the rich, p… | |
| Jürgen-Uwe | m | Jürgen-Uwe is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Uwe ("the doer") | |
| Jürgen-Volker | m | Jürgen-Volker is a double name combining Jürgen ("the farmer") and Volker ("the warrior… | |
| Jurgis | m | The male first name Jurgis stands for "the farmer" or "the agricultural worker." It is … | |
| Juri | m | Juri, alternatively Jurij, represents a Russian form of Georg and carries the meaning '… | |
| Juri-Ben | m | Juri-Ben is a double name combining Juri ("the farmer") and Ben ("son of the south") | |
| Juri-Erik | m | Juri-Erik is a double name combining Juri ("the farmer") and Erik ("the sole ruler") | |
| Juri-Paul | m | Juri-Paul is a double name combining Juri ("the farmer") and Paul ("the little one") | |
| Jurian | m | Jurian is a historical Low German form of the name Georg and has its origins in Ancient… | |
| Jurien | m | Jurien is a northern German form of the name Georg, which is derived from the ancient G… | |
| Jurij | m | Jurij, also commonly known as Juri, is a Slavic derivative of Georg and carries the mea… | |
| Jurik | m | The first name Jurik is regarded as a Russian and Armenian pet name for Juri or Jurij, … | |
| Jurin | m | Jurin is regarded as the northern German spelling of Georg and is derived from the Anci… | |
| Juris | m | The name Juris is a Baltic form of Georg, with roots in the ancient Greek term Georgios | |
| Jurislav | m | The Slavic boy's name Jurislav translates into English as 'the swift glorious one', 'th… | |
| Jurka | m | Jurka is a diminutive of the male first name Jurij, which in turn is a Russian derivati… | |
| Jürn | m | The first name Jürn means 'the farmer' or 'the agricultural worker' | |
| Jürn-Hubertus | m | Jürn-Hubertus is a double name combining Jürn ("the farmer") and Hubertus ("the shining… | |
| Jürnjakob | m | Hebrew | Jürnjakob unites the first names Jürn and Jakob |
| Jürnjochen | m | Hebrew | The name Jürnjochen consists of the elements Jürn and Jochen |
| Juro | m | Slavic | Juro derives from Slavic as a variant of Georg and means 'the farmer' or 'the agricultu… |
| Jurre | m | The name Jurre is a Frisian-Dutch abbreviation of Jurryt, a variant of the German name … | |
| Jurrien | m | Dutch | Jurrien (Jurriën) is a Dutch derivation of Jurrian or Jurian, which traces back to an o… |
| Jus | m | Jus is a Slovenian variant of the name Joseph or Josef and carries the meaning 'may God… | |
| Jussi | m | Hebrew | As a pet form of Johannes, the name Jussi means 'God is gracious' |
| Just | m | Latin | Just is a short form of the name Justus and means "the Just" |
| Just-Friedrich | m | Just-Friedrich is a double name combining Just ("the just one") and Friedrich ("the pea… | |
| Justas | m | Latin | The name Justas literally means "the Just" as well as "the Righteous" |
| Juste | m | Latin | Juste is the French spelling of the name Iustinianus/Justinian, which is a Roman name d… |
| Justian | m | Latin | Justian is a less common variant of the name Iustinianus/Justinian and has its roots in… |
| Justin | m | Latin | Justin is interpreted as a masculine first name meaning 'the just' |
| Justin-Alexander | m | English | Justin originates as a Roman surname, while Alexander is a significant historical figur… |
| Justin-Andre | m | Justin-Andre is a double name combining Justin ("the righteous") and Andre ("the brave … | |
| Justin-Benny | m | Justin-Benny is a double name combining Justin ("the righteous") and Benny ("the son of… | |
| Justin-Davin | m | Latin | Justin-Davin is a double name combining Justin ("the righteous") and Davin ("the poet") |
| Justin-Dean | m | Latin | Justin-Dean is a double name combining Justin ("the righteous") and Dean ("the valley d… |
| Justin-Etienne | m | French | Justin-Etienne is a double name combining Justin ("the righteous") and Etienne ("the cr… |
| Justin-Florian | m | Justin-Florian is a double name combining Justin ("the righteous") and Florian ("the bl… | |
| Justin-Jamaine | m | Latin | - Love and strength - Life and hope |
| Justin-Jose | m | Portuguese | Justin-Jose is a double name combining Justin ("the righteous") and Jose ("God may add") |
| Justin-Lucas | m | The name stands for justice on a radiant path | |
| Justin-Mika | m | Justin-Mika is a double name combining Justin ("the righteous") and Mika ("Who is like … | |
| Justin-Reinhard | m | Justin-Reinhard is a double name combining Justin ("the righteous") and Reinhard ("the … | |
| Justin-Tom | m | English | Justin-Tom is a double name combining Justin ("the righteous") and Tom ("the farmer") |
| Justin-Tyler | m | American | Justin-Tyler is a double name combining Justin ("the righteous") and Tyler ("the roofer") |
| Justinas | m | Latin | Justinas is a Lithuanian boy's name that is considered a derivation of Justin |
| Justinian | m | Latin | The boy's name Justinian is considered an English and French form of Iustinianus/Justin… |
| Justinien | m | Latin | The name Justinien has its roots in Latin and means 'the Just' |
| Justino | m | Latin | Justino, as the Spanish and Portuguese form of Justin, carries the meaning 'the Just' |
| Justinus | m | Latin | Justinus, a rather rare boy's name today, is a derived form of Justus, which means 'the… |
| Justis | m | Latin | The name Justis has its roots in the Latin word 'justus', which means 'just' or 'lawful' |
| Justo | m | Latin | Justo is the Spanish equivalent of Justus and carries the meaning 'the Just' |
| Justus | m | Latin | Justus is a masculine first name that means 'the Just' |
| Justus-Jonas | m | Currently, there is no information on the meaning | |
| Justus-Kai | m | Justus-Kai is a double name combining Justus ("the just one") and Kai ("the fighter") | |
| Justus-Leonhard | m | See the meanings of the names Justus and Leonhard | |
| Justus-Maximilian | m | Latin | Justus means 'the Just' and is also a short form of August |
| Justus-Michael | m | Justus-Michael is a double name combining Justus ("the just one") and Michael ("Who is … |