39 Sanskrit Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With J

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Jana	Girl	God is gracious; To Earn; To Reap; Creature; Living being
Jaya	Girl	One who is victorious; Winner; One who is blessed with success
Jalaya	Unisex	Water; Lit
Janna	Girl	God is gracious; Pure; Noble; Charming; Of good birth
Jaiyana	Girl	Victorious; One who conquers; Strength; Journey
Jamani	Unisex	Collateral; Guarantor; Responsibility-bearer
Jagdeep	Boy	Light of the universe
Jakota	Unisex	Strong; Unique
Jani	Boy	God is gracious; Woman
Jasi	Unisex	Case termination; Swift; Quick; Fleet

Jayin	Boy	Conqueror; To win
Jaysa	Unisex	Honorable; Praiseworthy; Victorious
Jara	Girl	Seagulls; Rockrose; To set free; Helmeted warrior; Mother; Spring
Jyn	Unisex	Gold; Compassionate; God's grace; Live; Victory
Jasdeep	Boy	The lamp that radiates God's glory
Jaskirat	Boy	One who sings prayers
Jyra	Unisex	Unique, mysterious, and passionate
Jyoti	Girl	Light; Divine light
Jain	Boy	Follower of Jina
Jaina	Boy	God is gracious; Victorious

Jiva	Boy	Life; Soul; Arrive
Jothi	Girl	Spiritual light; Supreme brilliance; Brightness; Luster; Sun; Moon; Star; Fire
Jaisal	Boy	Victorious
Jali	Boy	Mesh; Powerful
Jaspreet	Unisex	Glory; Joy; Love
Jasveer	Boy	A famous hero; Brave and praiseworthy
Jaswinder	Girl	Lord of fame and glory; Possessing raindrops
Jayan	Girl	Winner; Victorious
Jaye	Unisex	Victory; Supplanter; May God protect
Jeeva	Girl	Life; Alive; Soul

Jemin	Girl	Beautiful; Tiny dove; Right hand; Son of the right hand; Son of the south
Jitu	Boy	Always a winner; Halo
Joti	Girl	Light; Iota; Small amount; All holy; Devoted to the God; Sacred
Jyan	Boy	Knowledge; Conscience; Knowing; Courtyard
Jaanu	Unisex	Dear; Beloved; Knee
Jhea	Unisex	Spirit; Soul; Auspicious home; Ravine
Jeta	Unisex	Life; To conquer
Juvi	Unisex	Youthful; Energetic
Jakarta	Unisex	From the name of the capital city of Indonesia; Complete victory; Victorious deed

Infographic: Top Sanskrit Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With J

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

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