15 United States Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With J

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Jevonte	Boy	Son of Japtheth
Jerryl	Boy	Open-minded; Combination of Jerold and Darell
Jerric	Boy	City of fragrance
Jyler	Boy	Son of John, Yohwe is gracious
Jamaar	Boy	The handsome one
Jerricho	Boy	City near the West Bank in Palestine
Jamareon	Boy	One who has strong will
Jamaun	Boy	The right hand of favor
Jecori	Boy	Cheerful and high spirited
Jaidee	Boy	He is like a green gem stone

Jaimarie	Boy	One who is sour victor
Janison	Boy	Jane's son
Javes	Boy	American created name
Jery	Boy	Spear ruler
Joosua	Boy	God is gracious; Fun, convincing

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United States Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With J(infographic)

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