J is for Jade, Jennifer, Julia, and hundreds of other baby girl names that start with the letter J.
This fun-sounding name made its debut in Shakespeare's play The Merchant of Venice. However, for many people, the name Jessica... Read more about Jessica
Who doesn't know a Jennifer, or two, or three? And it's no wonder why. Jennifer reigned supreme on the baby name rankings... Read more about Jennifer
Jordan is another one of those oh-so-trendy unisex names. And, as often is the case, as it gains popularity as a girls name... Read more about Jordan
Now a favorite flower name everywhere from South America to Eastern Europe, Jasmine—also a plant known for its aromatic... Read more about Jasmine
Julia has been all over the pop-culture consciousness thanks to Julia Roberts, Julia Child, Julia Lous-Dreyfus, and even... Read more about Julia
Joy is a sweetly old-fashioned name that's fallen out of vogue in recent years despite its cheerful meaning. Joy is also... Read more about Joy
Good ol' plain Jane. The feminine form of John (hence John and Jane Doe, G.I. Joe and G.I. Jane) and a variant of Joan, Jane... Read more about Jane
Jenna is another member of the Jennifer-Jenny family that's become quite popular in the past several decades. While your... Read more about Jenna
Stylish former First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, imbued her first name, the feminine form of the French Jacques... Read more about Jacqueline
Hebrew: Gift from God; originally a diminutive of Jane, from the French variant Jeanette
Scottish: Variant of Jane; from the French name Jeanette
English: Gift from God; variant of Joan, a feminine form of John
French: Gift from God; variant of Joan, a feminine form of John
English: Joyous, merry; derived from Latin word jocosa, meaning joyous; a possible variant of Jocelyn
Latin Origin
The heroine of the greatest love story ever told, Juliet moves one step beyond the more prosaic Julie and Julia, and is heard... Read more about Juliet
Hebrew: Woman of Judea, praised one; Judith is a feminine form of Judah. Judea was the name of an ancient country in southern Palestine...
Latin Origin
While the sweetly old-fashioned June (June Cleaver, anyone?) was mega-popular in the 1920s, it's fallen out of vogue as a... Read more about June
This name, often a nickname for the more regal Jacqueline, is inextricably linked with the late former First Lady and style... Read more about Jackie
German Origin
Hebrew: God is gracious; variant of the masculine name John and feminine name Joan