Spanish Names that Start With J
- Juana
Origin:
Spanish, feminine variation of JuanDescription:
Juana has not achieved the popularity in the U.S. of the male version Juan. Whereas Juan has made it almost to the Top 50 on the U. S. hit parade, sister Juana has barely entered the thousand most popular.
- Jacaranda
Origin:
Spanish, Portuguese, Tupi-Guarani flower nameMeaning:
"fragrant"Description:
Distinctive and charming nature name that blends elements of Jacqueline and Amanda.
- Jordana
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"flowing down"Description:
A feminization used more before Jordan joined the girls' camp.
- Juanita
Origin:
Spanish, feminine variation of JuanDescription:
Pervasive in all Spanish-speaking cultures, Juanita, like Juana, has not emigrated.
- Jacinto
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"hyacinth"Description:
Less familiar and appealing than the feminine Jacinta.
- Javiera
Origin:
Spanish, feminine form of Javier, Spanish version of XavierMeaning:
"new house, bright"Description:
Javiera, pronounced ha-vee-AIR-a, is not as well used as twin brother JAVIER, but makes an attractive Latina choice.
- Jovita
Origin:
Spanish, feminine variation of Jove, Roman king of the godsDescription:
Lively and joyful. Jovie could be a cute short form.
- Jemsa
Origin:
English, SpanishMeaning:
"gem, precious stone"Description:
Variant of Gemma/Jemma or James.
- Joaquina
Origin:
Spanish, feminine variation of JoaquinDescription:
As Joaquin enters the American mainstream, his sister might just follow.
- Judina
- Jacobo
Origin:
Spanish variation of JacobDescription:
Charming way to freshen up Jacob.
- Jenaro
- Justo
- Judeen
- Jesús
Origin:
Spanish variation of Jesus, from JoshuaDescription:
Used exclusively and extensively in the Latino community, making it the seventy-third most popular name in America.
- Jolan
- Justino
- Jerardo
- Josefa
- Junípero