alyshadragonfriend's list "Girls Names F Through J" of 15 great name ideas: Jonty - Jen!

Girls Names F Through J

A long list of girls names beginning with the letters F through J. I hope it is useful.


Jonty

Josannah

Judo

Juelz

Jull

Junip

Gailyn is a feminine name with modern origins, likely derived as a creative variation of Gail or a combination of the elements 'gail' (meaning joyful) and the popular 'lyn' suffix. The name has a contemporary, melodic quality while maintaining a connection to more traditional names. Gailyn emerged primarily in the United States during the latter half of the 20th century as parents began seeking distinctive yet accessible names. While never reaching high popularity rankings, it appeals to parents looking for something uncommon but easy to pronounce and spell. The name has a gentle, airy quality that conveys brightness and positivity.

Gailyn

Commonly used in Japan, and so much more distinguished than Jen. 

Gerda is one of two things: a modern, Latinized form of the Old Norse name Gerd or a feminine form of the masculine German name, also Gerd. Not currently in style, it has a strong, ancient sounding feeling.
 
From its Scandinavian and Norse roots, Gerda, meaning "fenced in, enclosure", is associated with the mythological Gerðr, the wife of the god Freyr, and sometimes considered a fertility and earth goddess herself. In this context, the name would be pronounced YA-da, YER-da or GEH-da, depending on location. 
 
From its German and Dutch roots, Gerda is derived from the short form of Gerhard, a variation of the name Gerard, meaning "brave, hardy spear". In this instance, it would be pronounced GEHR-da, which is how English speakers are likely to read it too. 
 
The name has not appeared in the US stats since the 1970s, having peaked back in 1915 when nearly 50 girls were given the name.

Gerda

Hedda is a card-carrying member of the league of older, slightly bohemian urban names like Nedda, Andra, and Petra; also linked to Ibsen heroine Hedda Gabler, as well as being the basis of cruel joke names like Hedda Hare. 
 
Hedda Hopper was a gossip columnist who covered Hollywood during its Golden Age. Born Elda, she changed her name to Hedda on the advice of a numerologist.

Hedda

Idan

Idony is the Norse goddess of springtime and eternal youth, and this variation is both rare and straightforward, a winning combination.

Idona

Imena

Javiera, pronounced ha-vee-AIR-a, is not as well used as twin brother JAVIER, but makes an attractive Latina choice.

Javiera

Jen is a short, crisp feminine name that originated primarily as a diminutive of Jennifer, though it can also be a nickname for names like Jenna, Jenny, or Genevieve. The root name Jennifer comes from the Welsh 'Gwenhwyfar,' meaning 'white wave' or 'fair spirit.' Jen gained independent usage during the 1970s and 1980s when Jennifer was at peak popularity, with some parents choosing to put just 'Jen' on the birth certificate. Its simplicity and directness appeal to those preferring unpretentious, straightforward names. While Jen's popularity as a stand-alone name has declined since the 1990s, it maintains appeal for its brevity and friendly, approachable quality. The name carries a casual confidence and remains recognizable without being overly common as a formal name.