Looking for a Christian baby girl name starting with the letter J? Here are 103 Christian girl names beginning with J, each with its meaning, including Jacqueline (Supplanter), Jessica (God beholds), Julia (Youthful).
Christian names draw on the Bible, the saints and the European languages where Christianity spread: Hebrew, Greek, Latin, English, French, Spanish, Italian, German and the Slavic languages. Many families pick a saint’s name or a biblical virtue, then choose a spelling that suits their language.
Christian girl names starting with J and their meanings
Jacqueline – Supplanter
Jessica – God beholds
Julia – Youthful
Josephine – God will increase
Joanna – God is gracious
Jasmine – Fragrant flower
Joy – Happiness
Jade – Precious green stone
Jocelyn – Joyous
Janelle – God is gracious
Jennifer – Fair, white
Judith – Praise
Jamie – Supplanter
Jenna – Small bird
Jayla – Supplanter
Jeanette – God is gracious
Jewel – Precious gem
Joyce – Rejoice
Janice – God is gracious
Janae – God is gracious
Jillian – Youthful
Jordan – Flowing down
Jolie – Pretty
Jane – God is gracious
Janet – God is gracious
Janine – God is gracious
Jeanne – God is gracious
Jemima – Dove, daughter of Job
Jerusha – Possession
Joan – God is gracious
Joanne – God is gracious
Johanna – God is gracious
Josefina – God will increase
Josie – God will increase
Juanita – God is gracious
Judy – Praised
Julianna – Youthful
Julie – Youthful
Juliet – Youthful
Juliette – Youthful
June – Young
Justina – Just, a saint
Justine – Just
Jacinta – Hyacinth
Jana – God is gracious
Jemma – Gem
Jessamine – Jasmine
Jessie – God beholds
Joelle – The Lord is God
Jolene – Pretty
Josephina – God will increase
Julienne – Youthful
Jeanine – God is gracious
Jocasta – Shining moon
Joella – The Lord is God
Jordana – Descend
Josette – God will increase
Jovita – Joyful
Juana – God is gracious
Judit – Praised
Jutta – Praised
Jadwiga – Battle, a saint
Jeannette – God is gracious
Jenny – Fair
Joann – God is gracious
Jody – Praised
Joscelyn – Just
Joslyn – Joyful
Jubilee – Celebration
Julietta – Youthful
Jacinthe – Hyacinth
Jacoba – Supplanter
Janina – God is gracious
Jarmila – Spring grace
Jeannine – God is gracious
Jelena – Light
Jenifer – White wave
Johanne – God is gracious
Jolanta – Violet
Jordane – To descend
Josefa – God will increase
Jozefa – God will increase
Julitta – Youthful, a saint
Justyna – Just
Jaroslava – Spring glory
Joaquina – Raised by God
Johana – God is gracious
Jorunn – Horse love
Josepha – God will increase
Julianne – Youthful
Juliane – Youthful
Juliska – Youthful
Jacquette – Supplanter
Jadwige – Battle
Janka – God is gracious
Jaquelina – Supplanter
Jeanetta – God is gracious
Jehanne – God is gracious
Jolenta – Violet
Josiane – God will increase
Judyta – Praised
Juliann – Youthful
Jutka – Praised
Tips for choosing the right name
- Consider how the name sounds in the languages your family speaks.
- Say the full name aloud together with the surname and check it flows well.
- Keep a shortlist of 3–5 names and see which one feels right after a few days.
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