Francophile Naming Guide -- Breton Names for Boys

Jestin

Welsh variation of Justin

Unusual twist -- but everyone will hear it as Justin -- or jester.

Job

Hebrew

"persecuted"

A rare and single syllable Biblical name with a hint of Jude, Jonah, Jacob, and Joseph about it, Job is a weighty choice that may appeal to those who enjoy both heavily Biblical names and short,…

Jud

Diminutive of Judson, English

"son of Jordan"

More commonly spelled JUDD, this is a strong but sensitive short form that can easily stand on its own.