The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

First letter

Short & sweet

Four letters or fewer

19 names

English

Jack

God is gracious, through John

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Hebrew · English

John

The Lord is gracious

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Spanish · Hebrew

José

God will add, through Joseph

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English

Jace

Short form of Jason

Familiar
English

Jett

Jet; aircraft or deep black

Familiar
Spanish · Hebrew

Juan

Spanish form of John

Familiar
Hebrew · English

Jude

Form of Judah; probably praise

Familiar
Portuguese

João

God is gracious

Uncommon
Cornish

Jago

Cornish form of Jacob; ultimate derivation disputed

Rare gem
Swedish · Old Norse

Jarl

Chieftain; nobleman

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Danish · Norwegian · Swedish

Jens

God is gracious

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Korean

Ji-ho

Wisdom; sky (智昊 example)

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Chinese

Jian

Health or establishment with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Jie

Outstanding; heroic with the cited Chinese characters

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Javanese · Indonesian

Joko

Young man

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Kikuyu

Jomo

Associated with a burning spear

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Korean

Joon

Talented (俊 example)

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Swahili

Juma

Friday; week

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Chinese

Jun

Ruler or talent with the cited Chinese characters

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