Star Wars J-L Girl and Boy Names
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- Jacen
- Jai
Origin:
Hindi, Sanskrit, TamilMeaning:
"victory"Description:
Pronounced like Jay, this short name is popular in South Asia and makes for a great English-South Asian crossover choice, used regularly in the UK and Australia. It can also be an alternate spelling of the English name Jay, either short for a J name or deriving from the name of the bird.
- Jaina
- Jannah
- Jerek
- Jessika
- Julia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"youthful or sky father"Description:
Julia was an ancient Roman imperial name given to females in the house of a Julius, as in Caesar. Its origin is shrouded in history, but possible roots include Latin iuvenis, meaning "youthfu"; Greek ioulos, meaning "downy-bearded"; or Jovis, a form of Jupiter, which means "sky father".
- Jun
Origin:
Chinese, KoreanMeaning:
"ruler, talented, handsome"Description:
A simple and charismatic Chinese and Korean name, also spelled Joon.
- Jabba
- Jango
- Jarrus
- Jinn
- Jonner
- Jyn
- Kanan
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"merchant"Description:
Kanan is a popular name in the Middle East and one that is both rare and easily translated to the English speaking world.
- Kaydel
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
Kaydel is the name of the character played by Billie Lourd, the daughter of Carrie Fisher, in the 2017 Star Wars movie. There were no baby girls named Kaydel in 2016, but after the movie's release, we expect that to change. As with Kylo and Leia, Star Wars has a track record of introducing new names to the lexicon and promoting their popularity.
- Kit
Origin:
English, diminutive of ChristopherMeaning:
"bearer of Christ"Description:
Actor Kit Harington, aka the dreamy Jon Snow on Game of Thrones, has given this nickname-name new style and appeal for boys. Actress Jodie Foster used it for her son.
- Kazuda
- Kenobi
- Ketsu