Here, our full selection of girl names that start with J, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry. But as one of the most heavily populated starting letters for girls' names, there's a J name to suit every style and taste. Some of the Hindu baby girl names with religious and spiritual significance include Lakshmi, meaning ‘good omen,’ Karthika, which means ‘bestower of courage,’ Ishanvi, which stands for ‘Goddess of knowledge,’ Gayatri, which means ‘another name for Goddess Saraswati,’ and Anjana, meaning ‘Mother of God Hanuman.’. Unique girl names starting with J that we recommend include Jacinda, Jessamine, Jubilee, and June. Jane, too, has stayed popular for decades. Jennifer and Jessica, of course, exchanged the Number 1 spot with one another for the last three decades of the 20th century.
Adaleyza is a spinoff to make an already-unique name even more unique and align it more closely with names like Addison and Adeline. Julia is the most popular girl name starting with J internationally, ranking in the Top 100 in The Netherlands, Spain, France, Sweden, Germany, Ireland, and Scotland, among others. The name Daleyza, without the A in the front, burst onto the charts in 2013, narrowly missing the top 500 by the next year, it had jumped another whopping 360 spots, and is currently in the top 300. Juniper is one of the trendiest J names for girls currently, recently making its way into the top 150 and likely to keep moving up the charts. Along with Josephine, J names for girls ranking in the US Top 200 are Julia, Jade, Jasmine, Jordyn, Juliana and Juliette, Josie, and Jocelyn. Josephine, the current most popular J name for girls, has been a US Top 500 girl name for as long as that’s been charted.
