By Emma Waterhouse · Updated October 2026
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English
"son of James"
Diminutive of James
Hebrew
"day of God"
Modern invention, variation of Genesis
"the origin, beginning or formation; The First Book in The Bible"
Word name, Variation of Genesis
African, Swahili
"building"
Flemish
"little John"
English occupational name
"engineer"
English surname
"son of John"
Scandinavian variation of Johannes or John, Hebrew
"God is gracious"
Scandinavian
"son of Jens"
Dutch diminutive of Johannes, Hebrew
Diminutive of Jeptha
"he opens"
Scandinavian diminutive of Jakob
"supplanter"
Variant of Jephthah
"moon, month"
Short form of Jeremiah, Jeremias, or Jeronim, English, Finnish, Croatian
"appointed by God; Yahwah will rise; sacred name"
German, Portuguese and Finnish variation of Jeremiah, Hebrew
"appointed by God"
"taught by God"
Combination of Jerry and Derick, German
"people's ruler with the spear"
Variation of Germaine
"from Germany"
Invented name
