By Emma Waterhouse · Updated October 2026
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Modern invented name
Finnish form of Old Norse Hjalmar
"helmet protector"
Finnish
"noble, gracious"
Short form of Jamal, Jamil, James, and similar, Arabic, English, Hebrew, Persian mythology
"beautiful; the supplanter; twin"
Arabic
"beauty"
Invented variation of Jamal
African American compound name, from James and Marcus
"supplanter + warlike"
Variation of Jamar, African American, Arabic
Variation of Jamar, African American, Arabic, or variation of Marius, Latin
"beauty; Mars, male"
Variation of Jameson, English
"son of James"
Invented name
Compound name, James + Michael, Hebrew
"supplanter + who is like God"
Scottish surname, son of Jamie
"beautiful"
Hebrew
"right hand"
"beauty + prince, ruler"
Persian
"shining Jam; shining twin"
Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Polish, Slovene, German, and Catalan variation of John, Hebrew
"God is gracious"
Estonian variation of Jan or John, Hebrew
