ЁЯС╢ Baby names starting with J тАФ boys & girls, with meanings

Devanagari letters behind these names (nakshatra pada is decided by the Devanagari letter): рдЬ

ЁЯСж Boy names тАФ J

NameMeaning
рдЬрдпJayvictory
рдЬрдпрдВрддJayantvictorious; Indra's son
рдЬрддрд┐рдиJatinShiva with matted locks
рдЬрдЧрджреАрд╢Jagdishlord of the universe
рдЬрд┐рддреЗрдВрджреНрд░Jitendraconqueror of the senses
рдЬреАрд╡рдиJeevanlife
рдЬрдирд╛рд░реНрджрдиJanardanVishnu, refuge of people
рдЬрдпреЗрд╢Jayeshlord of victory
рдЬрдЧрдиреНрдирд╛рдеJagannathlord of the world
рдЬрдпрджреАрдкJaideeplamp of victory
рдЬрд┐рд╖реНрдгреБJishnutriumphant; Arjuna
рдЬрд╛рд╣реНрдирд╡Jahnavrelated to sage Jahnu
рдЬреИрдорд┐рдиреАJaiminithe sage, disciple of Vyasa
рдЬрдЧрддJagatthe world
рдЬрдпрд░рд╛рдЬJairajking of victory
рдЭрдВрдХрд╛рд░Jhankartinkling, melodious sound

ЁЯСз Girl names тАФ J

NameMeaning
рдЬрд╛рдирдХреАJanakiSita, daughter of Janaka
рдЬреНрдпреЛрддрд┐Jyotilight, flame
рдЬрдпрд╛Jayavictorious; Durga
рдЬрд╛рд╣реНрдирд╡реАJahnavithe Ganga
рдЬрдпрд╢реНрд░реАJayshreegoddess of victory
рдЬрд┐рдЬреНрдЮрд╛рд╕рд╛Jigyasacuriosity, desire to know
рдЬреНрдпреЛрддреНрд╕реНрдирд╛Jyotsnamoonlight
рдЬреВрд╣реАJuhia jasmine flower
рдЬрд╛рдЧреГрддрд┐Jagritiawakening
рдЬрдпрдВрддреАJayantivictorious; Parvati
рдЬреАрд╡рд┐рдХрд╛Jeevikalivelihood; water
рдЬрд╛рдиреНрд╣рд╡реАJanhvithe Ganga (popular spelling)
рдЬрд▓рдЬрд╛Jalajaborn of water тАФ Lakshmi, lotus
рдЬрд╕рд╡реАрд░Jasveerglorious hero
рдЬрд┐рдпрд╛Jiyaheart, life
рдЭрд▓рдХJhalakglimpse
рдЭрд░рдирд╛Jharnawaterfall, spring
рдЭрд┐рд▓рдорд┐рд▓Jhilmilshimmer, twinkle

Frequently asked questions

Which rashi does the letter J belong to?

By the nakshatra-pada table, names starting with J are classically given to babies of тАФ rashi. The exact pada depends on the Moon's position at birth тАФ check it in the free kundali.

How many names are listed here?

16 boy names and 18 girl names starting with J, each with its Sanskrit meaning.

Can I keep a name on this letter if the birth nakshatra says otherwise?

Yes. Tradition keeps the nakshatra-name (rashi naam) for rituals and lets the everyday name be chosen freely; many families keep both.

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See also

All letters ┬╖ Names by rashi ┬╖ Nakshatra calculator ┬╖ Free kundali (birth nakshatra)

Note: The birth syllable (namakshar) is based on the child's birth nakshatra and pada. To know the exact nakshatra, use the Nakshatra Calculator with birth details тАФ link is below. Before naming, be sure to consult a learned astrologer for confirmation.

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