What are some celebrity-inspired unisex names?

Some celebrity-inspired unisex names include Avery, inspired by actor and singer Avery Franklin Brooks and American-born Canadian TV journalist Avery Haines, Taylor, from singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and actor Taylor Daniel Lautner, and Charlie, inspired by comic actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin and British actor, writer, and producer Charlie Covell.

Can English unisex names be used internationally?

Yes, English unisex names such as Lovely, Luscious, Raven, Simone, Taylor, Harlow, and Devon can be used internationally. Their versatility and global appeal make them suitable for use across cultures.

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174 English Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With J

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Juniper	Girl	Young; Evergreen; A type of tree
Jasper	Boy	One who brings treasure; Treasurer
Jaiden	Boy	Thankful one; God will judge
Jaylen	Boy	Tranquil; Blue-crested bird
Jamie	Boy	Supplanter; Holder of the heel
Jaime	Boy	Supplanter; One who follows; Holder of the heel
Jalen	Boy	Supplanter; Brave lion
Justice	Boy	Righteous; Just; Fair
Jessie	Girl	To behold; God is gracious; Gift
Jada	Girl	Gift; Precious stone; Jade; He knows

Jewel	Girl	Precious stone; Game; Generous lord
Joey	Boy	God will increase; God will add; God is gracious
Joyce	Girl	Lord; Rejoice
Juelz	Boy	Downy-bearded; Devoted to Jove
Jana	Girl	God is gracious; To Earn; To Reap; Creature; Living being
Jacey	Girl	Hyacinth flower; The moon; Jay; God is gracious
Joan	Girl	Yahweh is gracious
Journey	Boy	A long trip; Day
Jordyn	Boy	Flow down; Descend
Jaylyn	Girl	Blue jay bird

Jackie	Girl	God is gracious; Supplanter; Holder of the heel
Jaydan	Boy	God will judge; Thankful
Justyce	Unisex	Judge; Officer of justice
Jaylan	Boy	To rejoice; Calm; Healer; Jaybird
Jayme	Boy	Supplanter; Holder of the heel
Joslynn	Unisex	Joyful; One who belongs to the Gauts
Josey	Girl	He will add; Jehovah increases
Jan	Boy	God is gracious
Jansen	Boy	Son of Jens; God has been gracious
Joie	Girl	Rejoicing; God is gracious; God will add

Jaxin	Unisex	Son of Jack; Son of God's grace
Joann	Girl	God is gracious
Junie	Girl	Young one; Young
Jahziel	Unisex	God is my maker; God apportions
Juel	Unisex	Christmas; God's peace; Peaceful pledge; Valuable object
Jaziah	Unisex	Yahweh supports
Jr	Unisex	Short for the junior; The younger one
June	Boy	Born in June; Young
Jeyden	Boy	Thankful; He will judge
Jentry	Unisex	Noble; Nobilit; Refinement; Aristocracy

Josselyn	Girl	A member of the Gauts tribe; Joyful
Jun	Boy	Pure; Clean; Truth; Talented; Handsome; Ruler; King
Jaxsyn	Unisex	Son of Jack
Jensyn	Unisex	Son of Jens
Jireh	Unisex	The Lord sees; The Lord will provide
Johnnie	Girl	God is gracious
Jewell	Girl	Precious stone; Game; Ornaments; Generous lord
Jewels	Unisex	Precious gems
Jaymie	Girl	Supplanter; Holder of the heel
Jaidan	Boy	Thankful; He will judge

Janson	Boy	Son of Jan
Jacy	Boy	Gift; Moon; Yahweh is gracious; Creator of plant life
Jourdan	Unisex	Descend; To flow down
Jo	Girl	God is gracious; He will add
Jordin	Boy	Flowing; Descending
Jaelah	Unisex	Mountain goat; Ibex
Jamey	Boy	Supplanter; Holder of the heel
Jazleen	Girl	Absorbed in God; God's gift;
Jacque	Boy	Supplanter; Holder of the heel
Jalyn	Girl	A jay bird

Jailee	Unisex	Jubilant; Joyful
Jacee	Girl	Prestigious
Jd	Unisex	Happy and attractive
Joss	Boy	A member of the Gauts tribe; Joyful; He will add
Jania	Girl	God is gracious; Soul; The burning of the world; Defending men
Jasey	Girl	Healer
Jaimie	Boy	Supplanter; May God protect; Holder of the heel
July	Girl	The month of July
Jaydeen	Unisex	God will judge; Thankful
Jaydee	Girl	Precious stone Jade

Jaxel	Unisex	Unique; Modern
Joshlyn	Unisex	Yahweh is salvation
Jonte	Boy	God is gracious
Judea	Boy	Praise; To be praised; Thanksgiving; Land of the Jews
Jaelin	Unisex	Most precious; God may protect
Jones	Girl	Son of John; Yahweh is gracious
Josi	Unisex	God will increase
Jersey	Boy	Grassy island; Geirr's island
Jt	Unisex	Leader; Popular; Peacemaker
Jamani	Unisex	Collateral; Guarantor; Responsibility-bearer

Johnie	Boy	God is gracious
Juneau	Boy	Young; Queen of heaven
Jani	Boy	God is gracious; Woman
Jaxie	Unisex	Yahweh is gracious; May God protect
Jomarie	Girl	God will increase; Beloved; God is gracious
Jacquie	Girl	Supplanter; May God protect; Holder of the heel
Jud	Boy	To flow; Descend; Praised; Generous
Jamai	Unisex	Protected by God
Jaryn	Boy	A cry of joy
Jenner	Boy	Engineer among armed people

Jentezen	Unisex	God is gracious
Jackey	Unisex	God is gracious; Supplanter; May God protect
Jesselyn	Unisex	Yahweh is gracious; To behold
Jc	Girl	Blessed; Prestigious; God is salvation
Joice	Girl	To rejoice; Lord
Jyn	Unisex	Gold; Compassionate; God's grace; Live; Victory
Jetty	Girl	Shore; Pier; Dock; Wharf
Jaguar	Boy	The wild beast that overcomes its prey at a bound
Jammie	Boy	He who supplants
Jeryl	Boy	Ruler of the spear; Light

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Infographic: Charming English Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With J

Your child's name is not just a label. It's an integral part of their identity, shaping how they see themselves and others. Hence, finding a suitable name that best complements your child's inherent personality is essential. Our infographic below shares some charming English Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With J you may consider for your cherub. Share this infographic with other expecting parents if you find it useful.

English Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With J(infographic)

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