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  • Jadwiga - yahd-VEE-gah
    Jadwiga (Polish pronunciation: [jadˈviɡa]; diminutive Jadzia [ˈjadʑa]) is a Polish feminine given name. It originated from the old German Hedwig (compounded from hadu, "battle", and wig, "fight"). Jadwiga of Greater Poland, Queen of Poland and mother of Casimir III of Poland.
    Meaning: Fighting a battle Origin: Germanic
  • Jadzia - YAH-jah
    Old German. Region of origin. Polish. Jadwiga (Polish pronunciation: [jadˈviɡa]; diminutive Jadzia [ˈjadʑa]) is a Polish feminine given name. It originated from the old German Hedwig (compounded from hadu, "battle", and wig, "fight").
  • Jaeger - YAY-ger
    Jaeger Name Meaning. German (mostly Jäger) and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a hunter, Middle High German jeger(e), Middle Low German jeger(e) (agent derivatives of jagen 'to hunt'); as a Jewish surname, it is mainly ornamental, derived from German Jäger.
    Meaning: A hunter Origin: Germanic
  • Jager - YAH-gehr
    Jaeger Name Meaning. German (mostly Jäger) and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a hunter, Middle High German jeger(e), Middle Low German jeger(e) (agent derivatives of jagen 'to hunt'); as a Jewish surname, it is mainly ornamental, derived from German Jäger.
    Meaning: To chase or to hunt Origin: Dutch, Germanic
  • Jaret
    The meaning of the name “Jaret” is: “Strength of the spear”. Categories: Germanic Names.
    Meaning: A form of jarrett Origin: Germanic
  • Jarrett - JER-ət
    The name Jarrett is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Jarrett is: Spear strong. Surname.
    Meaning: A form of garrett Origin: Germanic
  • Jarrick - JAR-ik
    The meaning of the name “Jarick” is: “Strong;fierce; favor; grace; dear; born in January”. Categories: American Names, Slavic Names. Used in: English speaking countries. Gender: Boy Names. Origins: Slavic.
    Meaning: Rule with a spear Origin: Germanic
  • Jarvis
    The name Jarvis is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Jarvis is: Servant spear. This name is derived from combining an Old Gcrman name meaning spear, and the Celtic word for servant. Famous bearer: martyr St Gervase who died in Milan.
    Meaning: One who wields a spear Origin: Germanic
  • Jeff - JEF
    The name Jeffrey is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Jeffrey is: Derived from one of three Old German names, meaning district, traveler, or peaceful pledge. Famous bearer: Geoffrey Plantagenet was father to King Henry II; Geoffrey Cbaucer wrote 'The Canterbury Tales'.
    Meaning: A short form of jefferson Origin: Germanic
  • Jeffery - JEF-ree
    The name Jeffery is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Jeffery is: Derived from one of three Old German names, meaning district, traveler, or peaceful pledge. Famous bearer: Geoffrey Plantagenet was father to King Henry II; Geoffrey Cbaucer wrote 'The Canterbury Tales'.
    Meaning: A form of jeffrey Origin: Germanic
  • Jeffrey
    German Meaning: The name Jeffrey is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Jeffrey is: Derived from one of three Old German names, meaning district, traveler, or peaceful pledge. Famous bearer: Geoffrey Plantagenet was father to King Henry II; Geoffrey Cbaucer wrote 'The Canterbury Tales'.
    Meaning: Divinely peaceful Origin: Germanic
  • Jeffry
    The name Jeffry is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Jeffry is: Peaceful.
    Meaning: A form of jeffrey Origin: Germanic
  • Jelle - YEL-lə
    The name comes from the Dutch word "geld", more probable the Frisian word "jild", meaning "money", "value", "payment", "revenge", or "festival of sacrifice". In the southern Netherlands, Jelle is also an abbreviation for Willem.
    Meaning: Strong mind and protection Origin: Dutch, Germanic
  • Jerald
    Jerald is a masculine American given name variant of Gerald, a German name meaning "rule of the spear" from the prefix ger- ("spear") and suffix -wald ("rule"). Jerald was initially brought to Great Britain by the Normans, along with masculine variants Jerold or Jerrold, and the feminine nicknames, including Jeri.
    Meaning: A form of gerald Origin: Germanic
  • Jeret - JER-ət
    Je-ret, jer-et ] The baby boy name Jeret is pronounced as JHEHR-ehT †. The origin of Jeret is the Germanic language. Jeret is a derivative of the English name Jarrett. See also the related category germanic (german). Jeret is a rarely used baby name for boys.
    Meaning: Ruler with spear Origin: Germanic
  • Jeri
    The meaning of the name “Jeri” is: “From the name GERALDINE”. Categories: English Names, Nicknames or Pet Names. Used in: English speaking countries. Gender: Girl Names.
    Meaning: Spear ruler Origin: Germanic
  • Jerilyn - JER-ee-lin
    English Meaning: The name Jerilyn is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Jerilyn is: Modern blend of Jerry and Marilyn.
    Meaning: Ruler with spear Origin: Germanic
  • Jerri
    Meaning of name Jerri. Etymology : Variant of JERRY. Saint : Origin : English.
    Meaning: Spear ruler Origin: Germanic
  • Jerry - JER-ee
    The name Jerry is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jerry is: May Jehovah exalt. Exalted of the Lord. Jeremiah was a 7th century prophet and the author of the book of Lamentations in the Old Testament. Used commonly in Ireland.
    Meaning: A familiar form of gerald Origin: Germanic
  • Jindrich - YIN-drick
    Jindřich or Jindrich is a given name. It is the Czech version of the English name Henry. Notable people with the name include: Jindřich Bačkovský (1912–2000), eminent Czech physicist.
  • Jger - YEG-ər
    Jaeger Name Meaning. German (mostly Jäger) and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a hunter, Middle High German jeger(e), Middle Low German jeger(e) (agent derivatives of jagen 'to hunt'); as a Jewish surname, it is mainly ornamental, derived from German Jäger.
    Meaning: To chase or to hunt Origin: Germanic