Boy Names Starting with Ja-

There are 92 Ja- names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Ja- names 1 to 20. Jacob was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, and Scandinavian, and it was followed in popularity by the English Jackson, Jack, Jaden, Jace, Jadon, Jacoby, and lastly the English name, Jabari. The unusual Ja- names are Jaap (Dutch), Jacenty (Polish), Jacinda (English), Jacinta (Portuguese and Spanish), Jacinto (Portuguese and Spanish), Jackie (English), Jacky (English), Jacobo (Spanish), Jacopo (Italian), Jacques (French), Jade (English), and Jadranko (Slavic).

Ja- names are very popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1960s up to the 1970s. At the height of their usage in 1974, 7.114% of baby boys were given Ja- names. There were 29 Ja- names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Ja- names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2007, 42 Ja- names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 5.692%. Within all Ja- names, the Dutch, English, and Scandinavian Jacob was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #1 and a usage of 1.0955%.

Jaap ... Yahweh may protect; ... language of origin is Hebrew and it is ... variant of Jacob ...

Jabari 625 ... brave ... language of origin is Swahili and it is used ... rather popular as a baby boy name ...

Jace 199 ... to heal ... used predominantly in the English ... variant form of Jason ... Its ranking then was #187 ...

Jacenty ... largely used in the Polish language ... variant of Hyacinth ... unusual as a baby name for boys ...

Jacinda ... origin is Old Greek, and its use, English ... variant form of Hyacinth ... uncommon as a baby boy name ...

Jacinta ... origin is Old Greek, and its use, Portuguese and ... variant of Hyacinth ...

Jacinto ... used predominantly in Portuguese and ... derived from Old Greek origins ... variant form of Hyacinth ...

Jack 38 ... Yahweh is gracious, ... language of origin is Hebrew and it is ... form of John ...

Jackie ... Yahweh is gracious, ... used chiefly in the English language ... variant of John ...

Jackson 33 ... son of Jack ... of English origin and it is also used ... first name is from the surname meaning 'son ...

Jacky ... Yahweh is gracious, ... used chiefly in the English language and ... variant of John ...

Jacob 1 ... Yahweh may protect; ... used chiefly in the Dutch, English, and ... name Jacob is from the Hebrew Yaakov or ...

Jacobo ... Yahweh may protect; ... origin is Hebrew, and its use, Spanish ... variant of Jacob ...

Jacoby 620 ... has its origins in the Hebrew language and ... name is probably from a surname derived from ...

Jacopo ... Yahweh may protect; ... of Hebrew origin and it is ... form of Jacob ... an unusual baby boy name ...

Jacques ... Yahweh may protect; ... used chiefly in the French language ... variant of Jacob ...

Jade ... jade ... used chiefly in the English language and ... unusual as a baby name for boys ...

Jaden 76 ... thankful ... largely used in the English language and ... variant of Jadon ... ranked at #76 then ...

Jadon 423 ... thankful ... language of origin is Hebrew and it is ... name was borne in the Bible by Jadon the ...

Jadranko ... man from Hadria; dark ... used predominantly in Slavic and its ... variant of Adrian ...