List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with J

Joren

The different meanings of the name Joren are: Greek meaning: Earth worker.

Jorik

Meanings and history of the name Jorik: | Edit. This name is known as an ancient illyrian name. The origin comes from a coastbay near Vlora named Orikum Orik->Jorik, modern Albania today. Famous real-life people named Jorik: | Edit. Jorik Hendrickx, Belgian figure skater.

Joris

The meaning of the name “Joris” is: “Earth worker”. Categories: Dutch Names. Used in: Dutch speaking countries, French speaking countries.

Meaning: Earthworker, farmer

Jorma

From the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Jeremias, a cognate of the Hebrew Yirmeyahu, a name derived from yirmeyāh (the Lord loosens, God will uplift). The name is borne in the Bible by a 6th- or 7th-century B.C. Hebrew prophet whose story and prophecies are recorded in the Old Testament book of Jeremiah.

Meaning: The Lord loosens, God will uplift

Jorvik

When the Vikings settled in York, they clearly had trouble saying the Saxon name for the city: Eoforwic (which is thought to mean wild boar settlement), so decided to call it Jorvik (thought to mean wild boar creek). ... -Ton on the end is usually Old English (the Saxons' language) meaning an enclosure or farmstead.

Josafat

(khoh-sah-FAHT)

Josafat. LANGUAGE FAMILY: afro-asiatic > semitic > central semitic > hebrew ORIGIN: hebrew NAME ROOT: YEHÔSHÂPHÂṬ NATIVE NAME ROOT: YEHÔSHÂPHÂṬ (יְהוֹשָׁפָט) MEANING: This name derives from the Hebrew “yehôshâphâṭ”, meaning “Yahweh has judged”.

José

(khoh-SAY, zhoh-ZAY)

The name Jose is a boy's name of Spanish, Portuguese origin meaning "Jehovah increases".

Meaning: May he add, God shall add

Joselito

(kho-seh-LEE-toh)

Spanish Meaning: The name Joselito is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Joselito is: May God give increase.

Joseluis

(khoh-seh-LWEES)

Meaning of name José-Luis. Etymology : God will add (Hebrew). Illustrious in the fight (Germanic).

Josemaria

(kho-se-mah-REE-ah)

Related names. Joseph, Maria. José María (abbreviated José Mª) is a Spanish language male given name, usually considered a single given name rather than two names, and is a combination of the Spanish names of Joseph and Mary, the parents of Jesus Christ.

Meaning: May he add, God shall add