Names Ending in J for Boys

Worldly and evocative.

A handsome Indian name with the potential nickname Taj.

Top 50 pick in Slovenia, where it is a form of Aeneas, the mythological son of Venus. Anej peaked in Slovenia in 2007, when it ranked Number 15.

One of the many longer forms of the popular Indian name Raj — and with the appeal of the fashionable short form Avi.

More common than steamlined Tahj, thanks to actor Tahj Mowry, brother of Tia of Tamara.

A two-initial nickname occasionally used on birth certificates, with a disco vibe.

Jurij is how George is translated into Slovene and Sorbian — the latter of which is a West Slavic minority language spoken in parts of East Germany.

Enej is a spelling variation of Anej, the Slovene form of Aeneas. Both Anej and Enej follow similar trend lines on the Slovenian popularity charts, with Enej consistently ranking lower.

Sartaj is a boy's name used in Punjabi regions of India. Taj is a cool short form.

A recently-created Slovene name with no etymological roots. Naj debuted in the Slovenian Top 100 in 2019, when it was given to 23 baby boys.

Aleksej is the Slovene form of Alexios, making it a cognate of Alexis.

An imposing meaning, an appealing sound.

Soft and rhythmic.

Periodically used in Slovenia — the Sergey form is more common in Estonia and Russia.

The Czech form of Andrew, pronounced much like Andre.

One of the many long forms of the popular Indian name Raj.

The connection between the two names isn't intuitive, but Jernej is the Slovene form of Bartholomew.