Looking for girl names that start with J? You’ll love these modern names real moms are using from Jade to Juniper.
Don’t waste time scrolling through 100’s of names real moms would never use! This post includes only the most modern J names for girls, curated from the other baby name lists on my site.
These sweet and beautiful names are sure to stand out and are perfect for any mom and baby to be. J names for girls also have special meanings like “precious stone”, “joyful” and more.
Keep scrolling for all 45 names (including yours truly) and be sure to check out girl names that start with H and girl names that start with I.
J Names for Girls
- Jacey/Jacie – American origin, From the initials J.C.
- Jacinta – Spanish origin, Hyacinth
- Jade – English origin, Green gemstone
- Jae – Korean origin, Ability, Talent
- Jaeda – Hebrew origin, Wise
- Jaemison – English origin, Son of James
- Jameela/Jamila – Arabic origin, Beauty
- Jane – English origin, God is gracious
- Jasmine – Persian origin, Jasmine flower
- Jaxlynn – American origin, Jax + Lynn
- Jaye – Latin origin, A bird in the crow family
- Jaylee – American origin, Blue jay meadow
- Jayleen – American origin, Beautiful Jay Bird
- Jemima – Hebrew origin, Dove
- Jemma – English origin, Precious stone
- Jenna – English origin, Fair phantom
- Jennison – English/Hebrew origin, Jehovah has favored me
- Jersey – English origin, Grassy island
- Jessica – Hebrew origin, God beholds
- Jewel – English origin, Precious stone
- Jocelyn – English origin, Little goth
- Jolene – American origin, Jo + Eileen
- Jolie – French origin, Pretty
- Jordyn/Jordynn – Hebrew origin, To flow down
- Josephine – French origin, God will increase
- Josey/Josie – American origin, God will add
- Journee/JourNee/Journie – American origin, A trip or experience from one place to another
- Jovi/Jovie – American origin, Joyful
- Jovonna – American origin, Possible variant of Giovanna
- Joyce – English origin, Little Lord
- Jubilee – Hebrew origin, Joy, Celebration
- Judith – Hebrew origin, From Judea
- Julianne – French origin, Feminine form of Julian
- Juliette – French origin, Young, Downy
- June Belle – Latin origin, Born in June
- Juniper – Latin origin, Juniper berry
- Jupiter – Latin origin, Father Zeus
- Justina – American origin, Just, Fair
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Your Turn
Which J names for girls are your favorite? Let me know in the comments!
