Male American Names Starting With J
These are male american names that start with the letter J. Use the alphabet bar to switch to a different starting letter, or view all american names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Recorded origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari | Brave | Male | Egyptian |
| Jace | Healer | Male | English |
| Jack | Replace (Derivative Of James) | Male | English |
| Jackson | Son Of Jack | Male | English |
| Jacob | Supplanter | Male | Hebrew |
| Jaden | Jehovah Has Heard. A Biblical Name. | Male | Hebrew |
| Jadon | Jehovah Has Heard. A Biblical Name. | Male | Hebrew |
| Jaeden | God Has Heard. | Male | English |
| Jagger | Carter | Male | English |
| Jairo | Variant Of The Hebrew Jairus Jehovah Enlightens. | Male | Spanish |
| Jake | Abbreviation Of Jacob. | Male | English |
| Jakob | Danish Form Of Jacob (Supplanter) | Male | Danish |
| Jamal | Beauty | Male | Arabic |
| James | Replace | Male | English |
| Jameson | Variant Of Jacob Supplanter. | Male | English |
| Jamir | Male | English | |
| Jared | Descending | Male | Hebrew |
| Jarrett | Spear Strong. Surname. Variant Of Garrett. | Male | English |
| Jason | Healer | Male | Greek |
| Jasper | Variant Of Caspar Or Gaspar Keeper Of The Treasure. | Male | Arabic |
| Javier | Bright. Variant Of Xavier. | Male | Spanish |
| Jax | Masculine Form Of The Greek Name Hyacinth Alas. | Male | Spanish |
| Jaxon | God Has Been Gracious: Has Shown Favor. Based On John Or Jacques. | Male | English |
| Jay | Variant Of Names Like Jason And Jacob. | Male | English |
| Jaydon | Jehovah Has Heard. A Biblical Name. | Male | Hebrew |
| Jayson | Healer. Alternate Spelling Of Jason. | Male | Greek |
| Jedidiah | Beloved Of Jehovah. In The Bible The Blessing Name Jedidiah Was Given King So... | Male | Hebrew |
| Jefferson | Son Of Geoffrey | Male | English |
| Jeffery | Peaceful. Variant Of Geoffrey In Use Since Medieval Times. | Male | English |
| Jeffrey | Peaceful Gift | Male | Anglo |
| Jensen | Son of Jens | Male | English |
| Jeremiah | Exalted Of The Lord | Male | Hebrew |
| Jeremy | Exalted Of The Lord | Male | Hebrew |
| Jermaine | Brotherly. Variant Of Germaine. Singer Jermaine Jackson. | Male | English |
| Jerome | Holy Name | Male | Greek |
| Jerry | Abbreviation Of Names Beginning With Jer- See Also Gerry. | Male | English |
| Jesse | Wealthy | Male | Hebrew |
| Jesus | Named For Jesus | Male | Spanish |
| Jett | "Excellence, Abundance, Riches." | Male | Hebrew |
| Jimmy | Variant Of Jacob Supplanter. | Male | English |
| Joaquin | Abbreviation Of The Hebrew Name Jehoichin Meaning Jehovah Has Established. Jo... | Male | Spanish |
| Joe | Abbreviation Of Joseph. | Male | English |
| Joel | Strong-Willed | Male | Hebrew |
| Joey | Abbreviation Of Joseph. | Male | English |
| Johan | German Form Of John | Male | German |
| Johann | Variant Of The Hebrew John Jehovah Has Been Gracious: Has Shown Favor. | Male | German |
| John | Jehovah Has Been Gracious: Has Shown Favor. In The Bible John The Baptist Bap... | Male | Hebrew |
| Johnathan | Jehovah Has Given. In The Bible Jonathan Son Of King Saul Was Noted For Manli... | Male | Hebrew |
| Johnathon | Jehovah Has Given. In The Bible Jonathan Son Of King Saul Was Noted For Manli... | Male | Hebrew |
| Johnny | Variant Of John Or Abbreviation Of Jonathan Jehovah Has Been Gracious: Has Sh... | Male | English |
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