2011 Baby Names Almanac - Emily Larson [91]
*Jose (Spanish) Form of Joseph, meaning “God will add”
José, Joseito, Joselito
*TJoseph (Hebrew) God will add
Joe, Guiseppe, Yosyp, Jessop, Jessup, Joop, Joos, José, Jose, Josef, Joseito
*TJoshua (Hebrew) God is salvation
Josh, Joshuah, Josua, Josue, Joushua, Jozua, Joshwa, Joshuwa
*TJosiah (Hebrew) God will help
Josia, Josias, Joziah, Jozia, Jozias
Journey (American) One who likes to travel
Journy, Journi, Journie, Journee, Journye, Journea
*Juan (Spanish) Form of John, meaning “God is gracious”
Juanito, Juwan, Jwan
ˆJudah (Hebrew) One who praises God
Juda, Jude, Judas, Judsen, Judson, Judd, Jud
Jude (Latin) Form of Judah, meaning “one who praises God”
*Julian (Greek) The child of Jove; one who is youthful
Juliano, Julianus, Julien, Julyan, Julio, Jolyon, Jullien, Julen
Julius (Greek) One who is youthful
Juleus, Yuliy
Juma (African) Born on a Friday
Jumah
Jumbe (African) Having great strength
Jumbi, Jumbie, Jumby, Jumbey, Jumbee
Jumoke (African) One who is dearly loved
Jumok, Jumoak
Jun (Japanese) One who is obedient
Junaid (Arabic) A warrior
Junaide, Junayd, Junayde
Jung (Korean) A righteous man
Jurgen (German) Form of George, meaning “one who works the earth; a farmer”
Jorgen, Jurgin, Jorgin
Justice (English) One who upholds moral rightness and fairness
Justyce, Justiss, Justyss, Justis, Justus, Justise
*TJustin (Latin) One who is just and upright
Joost, Justain, Justan, Just, Juste, Justen, Justino, Justo
Justinian (Latin) An upright ruler
Justinien, Justinious, Justinius, Justinios, Justinas, Justinus
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Kabir (Indian) A spiritual leader
Kabeer, Kabear, Kabier, Kabeir, Kabyr, Kabar
Kabonesa (African) One who is born during difficult times
Kacancu (African) The firstborn child
Kacancue, Kakancu, Kakancue, Kacanku, Kacankue
Kacey (Irish) A vigilant man; one who is alert
Kacy, Kacee, Kacea, Kaci, Kacie, Kasey, Kasy, Kasi
Kachada (Native American) A white-skinned man
TKaden (Arabic) A beloved companion
Kadan, Kadin, Kadon, Kaidan, Kaiden, Kaidon, Kaydan, Kayden
Kadmiel (Hebrew) One who stands before God
Kamiell
Kaemon (Japanese) Full of joy; one who is right-handed
Kamon, Kaymon, Kaimon
Kagen (Irish) A fiery man; a thinker
Kaigen, Kagan, Kaigan, Kaygen, Kaygan, Kaegen, Kaegan
Kahoku (Hawaiian) Resembling a star
Kahokue, Kahokoo, Kahokou
Kai (Hawaiian / Welsh / Greek) Of the sea, the keeper of the keys / of the earth
Kye
Kaimi (Hawaiian) The seeker
Kaimie, Kaimy, Kaimey, Kaimee, Kaimea
Kalama (Hawaiian) A source of light
Kalam, Kalame
Kale (English) Form of Charles, meaning “one who is manly and strong / a free man”
Kaleb (Hebrew) Resembling an aggressive dog
Kaileb, Kaeleb, Kayleb, Kalob, Kailob, Kaelob
Kalidas (Hindi) A poet or musician; a servant of Kali
Kalydas
Kalki (Indian) Resembling a white horse
Kalkie, Kalky, Kalkey, Kalkee, Kalkea
Kalkin (Hindi) The tenth-born child
Kalkyn, Kalken, Kalkan, Kalkon, Kalkun
Kamden (English) From the winding valley
Kamdun, Kamdon, Kamdan, Kamdin, Kamdyn
Kane (Gaelic) The little warrior
Kayn, Kayne, Kaen, Kaene, Kahan, Kahane
Kang (Korean) A healthy man
Kano (Japanese) A powerful man
Kanoe, Kanoh
Kantrava (Indian) Resembling a roaring animal
Kaper (American) One who is capricious
Kahper, Kapar, Kahpar
Kapono (Hawaiian) A righteous man
Karcsi (French) A strong, manly man
Karcsie, Karcsy, Karcsey, Karcsee, Karcsea
Karl (German) A free man
Carl, Karel, Karlan, Karle, Karlens, Karli, Karlin, Karlo, Karlos
Karman (Gaelic) The lord of the manor
Karmen, Karmin, Karmyn, Karmon, Karmun
Karson (Scottish) Form of Carson, meaning son of a marsh dweller
Karsem (Asian) Filled with joy
Kashvi (Indian) A shining man
Kashvie, Kashvy, Kashvey, Kashvee, Kashvea
Kasib (Arabic) One who is fertile
Kaseeb, Kaseab, Kasieb, Kaseib, Kasyb
Kasim (Arabic) One who is divided
Kassim, Kaseem, Kasseem, Kaseam, Kasseam, Kasym, Kassym
Kasimir (Slavic) One who demands peace
Kasimeer, Kasimear, Kasimier, Kasimeir, Kasimyr, Kaz, Kazimierz
ˆKason (Basque) Protected by a helmet
Kasin,