List of English, Hebrew Baby Names Meanings Starting with (J) ×

Origin of the name Jackson: Transferred use of the surname which originated in 14th century England as a patronymic meaning "son of Jack." Short: Jack. Pet: Jackie, Jacky. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.

Meaning: Son of Jack Origin: English, Hebrew

This interesting surname, is of early medieval English origin, although later strongly associated with both Wales and Ireland. Recorded in the spellings of Jennings, Jennins and Jennens, it is a patronymic. It derives from the given name Janyn or Jenyn, a diminutive of the personal name John, and meaning "Little John".

Meaning: God is merciful Origin: English, Hebrew

Last name: Jennison. ... It is a Crusader name, and is derived from the early given name Janyn or Jenyn, diminutives of the personal name John. This English spelling is from the Hebrew Yochanan meaning 'Jehovah has favoured me (with a child)'.

Meaning: Son of Jan Origin: English, Hebrew

The meaning of the name “Johntel” is: “A combination of John and Chantel”. Categories: Unisex Names. Used in: English speaking countries.

Meaning: God is merciful Origin: English, Hebrew