African Names Starting With J




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African Baby Names That Start With J Letter & Meaning (List 1)


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Name M/F Meaning
Jaafar Boy Name Jaafar Meaning : Small River (swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Malaysian, Muslim, Swahili
 
Jaali hru ra hotep Boy Name Jaali hru ra hotep Meaning : Powerful Sun God Of Peace (Nubian)

Used in : African
 
Jabali Boy Name Jabali Meaning : Strong As A Rock (swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Sanskrit, Swahili
 
Jabar Boy Name Jabar Meaning : In american meaning is : Repairer.

Used in : American, African, Afghan, Arabic
 
Jabari Boy Name Jabari Meaning : Brave, Strong Hearted, Courageous ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : American, African, Arabic, Australian, Chinese, Swahili
 
Jabilo Boy Name Jabilo Meaning : In Hindu meaning is : Medicine Man

Used in : African, Arabic, Hindu
 
Jabir Boy Name Jabir Meaning : Restorer(swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Arabic, Hindu, Sindhi, Swahili
 
Jabiri Boy Name Jabiri Meaning : Comforter (swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Arabic, Swahili
 
Jabulani Boy Name Jabulani Meaning : Happy ( Ndebele Origin )

Used in : African, Zimbabwe
 
Jack ee Girl Name Jack ee Meaning : In american meaning is : God is gracious; supplanter

Used in : American, African
 
Jacquie Girl Name Jacquie Meaning : In american meaning is : Supplanter; Yahweh may protect

Used in : Jamaican, American, African, Australian, Hebrew
 
Jada Girl Name Jada Meaning : In American meaning is : precious green stone

Used in : Australian, Jamaican, Spanish, Teutonic, Jamaican, American, Hawaiian, African, Arabic, Australian, Hebrew
 
Jade Girl Name Jade Meaning : In American meaning is : Precious green stone

Used in : American, Australian, Chinese, French, Jamaican, Spanish, Jamaican, Swedish, American, African, Australian, Chinese, British, Danish, English
 
Jafar Boy Name Jafar Meaning : In parsi meaning is : A river

Used in : African, Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Persian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun, Sindhi, French, German
 
Jafari Boy Name Jafari Meaning : Dignified, Creek (Swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Egyptian, Arabic, Swahili
 
Jaha Girl Name Jaha Meaning : Dignified (swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Swahili, African, Swahili
 
Jaha Boy Name Jaha Meaning : Dignified (swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Swahili, African, Swahili
 
Jahari Boy Name Jahari Meaning : Young Strong And Powerful (African American/Puerto Rican)

Used in : African
 
Jahi Girl Name Jahi Meaning : Dignity,

Used in : African, Egyptian, Australian, Swahili, African, Swahili
 
Jahi Boy Name Jahi Meaning : Dignity,

Used in : African, Egyptian, Australian, Swahili, African, Swahili
 
Jahia Girl Name Jahia Meaning : Prominent

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Jahina Boy Name Jahina Meaning : Brave, Courageous ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Jahzara Girl Name Jahzara Meaning : Blessed Princess (Ethiopia)

Used in : African
 
Jaineba Girl Name Jaineba Meaning : (Senegal)

Used in : African
 
Jaja Boy Name Jaja Meaning : God's Gift, Honored One (Ibo Origin )

Used in : African, Hindu, Japanese
 
Jala Girl Name Jala Meaning : Special One(African American)

Used in : Sanskrit, French, African, Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Kurdish, Kurdish, Kurdish, Muslim
 
Jalali Boy Name Jalali Meaning : Almighty ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Jaleesa Girl Name Jaleesa Meaning : Noble, Kind

Used in : American, African, Australian
 
Jalen Boy Name Jalen Meaning : In American meaning is : Calm or serene ; Combination Of Jay And Allen; bird of light.

Used in : American, African, Arabic, Australian, Chinese, Australian
 
Jali Girl Name Jali Meaning : Respect, Honor

Used in : Finnish, African, Swahili
 
Jalia Girl Name Jalia Meaning : To Grant (Kiswhaili)

Used in : African, Australian
 
Jalil Boy Name Jalil Meaning : Exalted, Honorable ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Afghan, Arabic, Persian, Hindu, Iranian, Malaysian, Muslim, Parsi, Sindhi, Swahili
 
Jalili Boy Name Jalili Meaning : Exalted, Dignified (swahili)

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Jama Girl Name Jama Meaning : In Sanskrit meaning is : Daughter

Used in : Arabic, Australian, African, Australian, Sanskrit
 
Jamal Boy Name Jamal Meaning : Elegance ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : American, African, Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Lebanese, Malaysian, Muslim, Pashtun, Sindhi, Swahili, Danish, French, Jamaican, Arabic, Sindhi
 
Jamala Girl Name Jamala Meaning : Friendly, Good Manners ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : Arabic, African, Swahili
 
Jamali Boy Name Jamali Meaning : Beauty ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Jamar Boy Name Jamar Meaning : In american meaning is : Handsome.

Used in : American, African, Arabic, Australian, Chinese, Jamaican
 
Jamarr Boy Name Jamarr Meaning : In Jamaican meaning is : Handsome

Used in : African, Jamaican
 
Jamel Boy Name Jamel Meaning : In arabic meaning is : Handsome

Used in : American, African, Arabic, Australian, Chinese, French, Jamaican, Australian
 
Jamesetta Girl Name Jamesetta Meaning : In american meaning is : One who supplants

Used in : American, African
 
Jamil Boy Name Jamil Meaning : Handsome ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : American, African, Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Lebanese, Muslim, Sindhi, Swahili, German
 
Jamila Girl Name Jamila Meaning : Beautiful, Elegant (Somalia, Swahili)

Used in : Australian, French, German, Jamaican, American, African, Egyptian, Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Lebanese, Muslim, Swahili, Danish
 
Jamilah Girl Name Jamilah Meaning :

Used in : African, French, African, Nigerian, Arabic, Australian, Malaysian, Sindhi
 
Jamilla Girl Name Jamilla Meaning : In arabic meaning is : Lovely.

Used in : African, Arabic, Australian, Danish
 
Jamille Girl Name Jamille Meaning : In arabic meaning is : Lovely.

Used in : Arabic, Australian, French, African, Arabic, Australian
 
Jamir Boy Name Jamir Meaning : In american meaning is : Handsome.

Used in : American, African, American, African
 
Jamison Boy Name Jamison Meaning : In American meaning is : Supplanter

Used in : American, African, Australian, Chinese, Scottish, British, English, Australian
 
Jana Girl Name Jana Meaning : Healthy Child, Yesterday

Used in : Hindu, Finnish, French, German, Irish, Latin, Polish, Slavic, Slovenian, Swedish, Swiss, American, African, Arabic, Hebrew, Swahili, British, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English
 
Janessa Girl Name Janessa Meaning : In hebrew meaning is : feminine form of John.The lord is gracious.

Used in : Jamaican, American, African, Australian, Hebrew
 
Jani Girl Name Jani Meaning : A Leaf (Kiswahili)

Used in : Hindu, Hebrew, Finnish, German, Finnish, African, Swahili, Danish
 
Janna Girl Name Janna Meaning : Paradise, Heaven

Used in : Australian, Finnish, French, German, Polish, Slavic, Swedish, Dutch, American, Hawaiian, African, Arabic, Australian, Hebrew, Swahili, British, Czechoslovakian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English
 
Japera Girl Name Japera Meaning : We Are Finished (Shona)

Used in : African, Zimbabwe
 
Jaquan Boy Name Jaquan Meaning : In american meaning is : a combination of the prefix Ja + Quan

Used in : American, African, Australian, Chinese
 
Jaquez Boy Name Jaquez Meaning : In american meaning is : Supplanter.

Used in : American, African
 
Jara Boy Name Jara Meaning : In Sanskrit meaning is : Old age

Used in : African, Sanskrit, Slavic, Arabic, Australian, Sanskrit
 
Jaramogi Boy Name Jaramogi Meaning : Courageous (Luo Origin )

Used in : African, Kenyan
 
Jared Boy Name Jared Meaning : In American meaning is : Descending

Used in : American, Hawaiian, African, Hindu, Hebrew, British, Dutch, English, Jamaican
 
Jariah Girl Name Jariah Meaning : Tributary Lord Or Lady

Used in : American, African, Australian
 
Jarious Boy Name Jarious Meaning : In american meaning is : A contemporary blend of Jar- and Darius.

Used in : American, African
 
Jarvis Boy Name Jarvis Meaning : In American meaning is : Spearman

Used in : American, African, Australian, Chinese, British, English, German, Jamaican, Teutonic
 
Jasira Girl Name Jasira Meaning : Bold, Courageous

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Jasiri Boy Name Jasiri Meaning : Fearless ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Jasmin Girl Name Jasmin Meaning : In arabic meaning is : A flower name from the older form Jessamine.

Used in : Hindu, Finnish, French, German, Swedish, Swiss, Finnish, French, American, African, Arabic, Persian, Hindu, Sindhi, Danish, Gujarati
 
Jasmine Girl Name Jasmine Meaning : In American meaning is : Fragrant flower

Used in : American, Australian, Sikh, Finnish, French, German, Jamaican, Italian, Swedish, American, African, Arabic, Australian, Persian, Indonesian, Danish
 
Jasmyn Girl Name Jasmyn Meaning : In american meaning is : Fragrant flower, Jasmine

Used in : German, American, African, Australian, Chinese
 
Jason Boy Name Jason Meaning : Healer, The Lord Is Salvation, God Is My Savior

Used in : American, African, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew, British, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Jamaican, American, Australian, Hawaiian
 
Jata Girl Name Jata Meaning : Star

Used in : Hindu, African, Kenyan
 
Jauhar Girl Name Jauhar Meaning : Jewel, Gem

Used in : African, Arabic, Australian, Swahili, African, Swahili
 
Jauhar Boy Name Jauhar Meaning : Jewel, Gem

Used in : African, Arabic, Australian, Swahili, African, Swahili
 
Javina Girl Name Javina Meaning : In Jamaican meaning is : Swift one

Used in : Jamaican, American, African
 
Jawaad Boy Name Jawaad Meaning : Generous ( Swahili Origin)

Used in : African, Afghan, Australian, Swahili
 
Jawanza Boy Name Jawanza Meaning : Dependable

Used in : African
 
Jawara Boy Name Jawara Meaning : Peace Loving (Senegal)

Used in : African
 
Jayde Girl Name Jayde Meaning : In American meaning is : Stone of the side, jade

Used in : Australian, Spanish, American, African, Australian, British, English
 
Jecha Boy Name Jecha Meaning : Sunrise (swaihili Origin )

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Jed Boy Name Jed Meaning : In arabic meaning is : The hand

Used in : American, African, Arabic, Australian, Hebrew, British, English
 
Jefar Boy Name Jefar Meaning : Recovery( Swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Jefferson Boy Name Jefferson Meaning : In American meaning is : Son of Jeff

Used in : American, African, Australian, Chinese, British, English, French, German
 
Jela Boy Name Jela Meaning : Father Was In Suffering During Birth ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Swahili, Finnish, Australian
 
Jelani Boy Name Jelani Meaning : Mighty One ( Swailhi Origin )

Used in : American, African, Swahili
 
Jemadari Boy Name Jemadari Meaning : Army General ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Jen Girl Name Jen Meaning : In American meaning is : White wave

Used in : Australian, Hebrew, German, Gothic, Danish, Dutch, German, American, African, Australian, Chinese, British, English
 
Jendayi Girl Name Jendayi Meaning : Give Thanks (Shona)

Used in : African, Egyptian, Zimbabwe
 
Jenebi Boy Name Jenebi Meaning : Affectionate ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Jengo Boy Name Jengo Meaning : Building, Strength ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Hindu, Swahili, African
 
Jenni Girl Name Jenni Meaning : The Lord Is Gracious

Used in : Finnish, German, Swedish, German, American, African, Australian, British, Danish, English
 
Jerin Boy Name Jerin Meaning : In american meaning is : To sing.

Used in : American, African
 
Jermain Boy Name Jermain Meaning : In American meaning is : Brotherly

Used in : American, African, Australian, French, British, English, French, Latin, British, English
 
Jermaine Boy Name Jermaine Meaning : In American meaning is : Brotherly

Used in : American, African, Australian, French, British, English, French, German, Latin, Australian, British, English
 
Jero Boy Name Jero Meaning : In finnish meaning is : The Lord is exalted

Used in : African, Finnish, German
 
Jerohn Boy Name Jerohn Meaning : In american meaning is : To sing.

Used in : American, African
 
Jerom Boy Name Jerom Meaning : In american meaning is : Scared man.

Used in : American, African, Australian, French, Greek, Jamaican
 
Jerome Boy Name Jerome Meaning : In American meaning is : Holy name

Used in : American, African, Australian, Chinese, British, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Jamaican, Latin, Portuguese, Swiss, Australian
 
Jeron Boy Name Jeron Meaning : In american meaning is : To sing.

Used in : American, African, Australian, Greek, Jamaican
 
Jevon Boy Name Jevon Meaning : In american meaning is : Created Name .

Used in : American, African, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew, Australian
 
Jevonte Boy Name Jevonte Meaning : In american meaning is : Created Name.

Used in : American, African
 
Jibade Boy Name Jibade Meaning : Related To Royalty ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : African, Egyptian
 
Jideofor Boy Name Jideofor Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : You are justified Jideofor Adibe is Editor of the multidisciplinary journal, African Renaissance, and publisher of the London-based publishing firm, Adonis & Abbey Publishers

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Jima Boy Name Jima Meaning : Ethiopia

Used in : African, Australian
 

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