204 Hebrew Judaism Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With J

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Name	Gender	Meaning
James	Boy	Supplanter
Jack	Boy	God is gracious; Healthy; Supplanter
Jacob	Boy	May God protect; Holder of the heel; Supplanter
Joseph	Boy	He will add; Praise
Josiah	Boy	Jehovah supports
Joshua	Boy	God is salvation
Jonathan	Boy	Gift of God
Jameson	Boy	Son of James; Supplanter
Jose	Boy	God will give; He will add
Jonah	Boy	Dove; Peaceful

Juan	Boy	God is gracious; God is merciful; Yahweh is gracious
Jesus	Boy	The Christian God; To save; Yahweh is salvation
Judah	Boy	Praise; To be praised; Thanksgiving
Joel	Boy	Yahweh is god
Jensen	Boy	Son of Jens; God is merciful; God is Gracious
Joaquin	Boy	Raised by Yahweh; Yahweh will establish
Josue	Boy	God is my salvation
Jared	Boy	He who descended; Rose; One who rules
Jase	Boy	Healer; The Lord is salvation
Jamison	Boy	Son of James; Supplanter

Jonas	Boy	Dove; God is gracious
Johan	Boy	God is gracious
Joziah	Boy	Yahweh supports
Jedidiah	Boy	Beloved; Friend; Beloved of Yahweh; Praise of Yahweh
Jon	Boy	God is gracious
Jakob	Boy	Holder of the heel; Supplanter; May God protect
Judson	Boy	Son of Jud; Son of the one who descends; Son of Judah; Son of the praised one
Jair	Boy	He shines
Jordy	Boy	Flowing down; Farmer
Jairo	Boy	He shines; God enlightens

Jovani	Boy	Yahweh is gracious; Yahweh is merciful
Josias	Boy	God supports
Jakobi	Boy	Son of Jacob; Supplanter
Jovi	Girl	God is gracious; Jovial; Of Jupiter
Jasiel	Boy	God is my maker; God's strength
Jonathon	Boy	Gift of God
Jacobi	Boy	Yahweh may protect; Holder of heel; Supplanter; Son of Jacob
Jovan	Boy	God is gracious; From Jupiter
Jariel	Unisex	God's strength; God sees
Jude	Girl	Praised; Minor ruler; Prince; Jew

Josh	Boy	Jehovah is salvation; Pleasure; Satisfaction; Enthusiasm
Jessiah	Unisex	Yahweh gives
Jennings	Boy	God is gracious
Jacobo	Boy	Supplanter; May God protect; Holder of the heel
Josef	Boy	He will add
Jaron	Boy	To sing; To shout
Jedediah	Boy	Friend of God; Beloved to the lord
Jacques	Boy	May God protect; Holder of the heel; Supplanter
Joah	Boy	Yahweh is brother
Jonatan	Boy	God's gift

Jakub	Boy	Holder of the heel; Supplanter; May God protect
Joseluis	Boy	Raised
Jovany	Boy	God is gracious
Jairus	Boy	He shines; God enlightens
Jovanny	Boy	God is gracious
Jaciel	Unisex	God is my maker; God will live
Jaice	Boy	Healer; My salvation is in the Lord
Jakoby	Boy	Son of Jacob; Supplanter
Jahsiah	Boy	Yahweh supports
Jeramiah	Boy	Yahweh will exalt

Jafet	Boy	Enlarged
Jahleel	Boy	God waits
Jhonny	Boy	God is gracious
Jardani	Unisex	God is gracious
Jabril	Boy	God is my strong man; God is my hero
Jordon	Boy	To flow down; Descend
Javen	Boy	Greece; He will understand
Josemaria	Boy	Raised; He who pardons; He will add; Beloved; Wished for child
Jerimiah	Boy	Yahweh will exalt
Johannes	Boy	Yahweh is gracious

Jonny	Boy	God is gracious
Jak	Boy	God is gracious; Holder of the heel
Jediah	Boy	God knows everything in this world; Praise of Yahweh
Jaison	Boy	To heal; Healer
Jomar	Boy	Famous horse; God increases
Japheth	Boy	May He extend; Beautiful; Son of Noah
Jory	Boy	Farmer; Jehovah is exalted; Flow down
Jerrick	Boy	Strong; Gifted ruler
Jovian	Boy	Yahweh is gracious; Jupiter
Judas	Boy	Praise; To be praised; Thanksgiving

Jehu	Boy	Yahweh is he
Jovon	Boy	Yahweh is gracious; Yahweh is merciful
Juwan	Boy	God is gracious
Jerrod	Boy	Descent
Jeb	Boy	Beloved of Yahweh; Holder of the heel; Supplanter
Jathan	Boy	Yahweh has given
Jotham	Boy	God is perfect
Jaidon	Boy	Thankful; He will judge
Joesph	Boy	God will increase; He will add
Jarren	Boy	A cry of happiness; To sing; To shout

Javaughn	Boy	Angel of Greece
Jabez	Boy	Sorrow; Borne in pain; From the dry land
Jerron	Boy	Cry of rejoicing; Sacred name
Jontae	Boy	God is gracious
Jubal	Boy	Stream; Father of music
Jomari	Unisex	He will add; Male; Sea of bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for child
Jalon	Boy	One who is murmuring
Jayron	Boy	Refers to the person who is expert in singing
Jedaiah	Boy	Beloved of Jah; Praise of Yahweh
Josian	Boy	God will add

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Infographic: Charming Hebrew Judaism Boy 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 Hebrew Judaism Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With J you may consider for your cherub. Share this infographic with other expecting parents if you find it useful.

Hebrew Judaism Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With J(infographic)

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