BABY NAME CATEGORY
Modern Baby Names (Page 73)
Explore modern baby names that are short, easy to pronounce, and culturally versatile.
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View All Letters →Jack
BoyJack means God is gracious, healthy, or supplanter.
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- English
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- English
Jacki
GirlJacki means holder of the heel or supplanter.
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- English
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- English
Jackie
UnisexJackie means God is gracious, supplanter, or holder of the heel.
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- English
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- English
Jacky
BoyA lovely baby name of French origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
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- French
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- French
Jaclyn
GirlJaclyn means supplanter or may God protect.
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- English
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- English
Jacob
BoyJacob means holder of the heel.
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- English, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Jewish, Biblical
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- Danish
Jacoba
GirlJacoba means supplanter or may God protect.
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- Dutch
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- Dutch
Jacqui
GirlA variant of Jacquie, meaning "Supplanter; May God protect; Holder of the heel".
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- English (British)
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- English
Jacquy
BoyA variant of Jacquie, meaning "Supplanter; May God protect; Holder of the heel".
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- French
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- French
Jad
BoyJad means serious.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Jada
GirlJada means gift, precious stone, jade, or he knows.
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- English
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- English
Jadran
BoyJadran means one who is named after the Adriatic sea.
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- Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
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- Croatian
Jadyn
UnisexJadyn means thankful, God has heard, he will judge, or a green gemstone.
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- English (Modern)
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- English
Jadyra
GirlJadyra means cheerful or lively.
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- Kazakh
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- Kazakh
Jae
UnisexJae means talent, wealth, supplanter, or healer.
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- Korean
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- Korean
Jaeden
UnisexJaeden means thankful or he will judge.
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- English (Modern)
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- English
Jaelyn
GirlJaelyn means May God protect, supplanter, or holder of the heel.
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- English (Modern)
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- English
Jafar
BoyJafar means stream.
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- Arabic, Persian
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- Arabic
Jaffar
BoyJaffar means one who lives near a stream.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Jaffer
BoyJaffer means stream or rIver.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Jaga
GirlA variant of Jagan, meaning "World; Universe".
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- Croatian, Serbian, Polish
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- Croatian
Jagger
BoyJagger means carter or peddler.
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- English (Modern)
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- English
Jago
BoyJago means yahweh may protect, holder of Heel, or supplanter.
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- Cornish
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- Cornish
Jagoda
GirlJagoda means strawberry.
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- Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Polish
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- Croatian
Jahan
BoyJahan means world.
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- Persian
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- Persian
Jahid
BoyJahid means diligent or striving.
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- Arabic, Bengali
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- Arabic
Jai
BoyJai means victory, supplanter, or healer.
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- English (Modern)
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- English
Jaida
GirlJaida means precious stone.
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- English (Modern)
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- English
Jaime
GirlJaime means supplanter, one who follows, or holder of the heel.
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- English
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- English
Jaimie
GirlJaimie means supplanter, May God protect, or holder of the heel.
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- English
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- English
Jake
BoyA variant of Jakeb, meaning "Holder of the heel; Supplanter".
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- English
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- English
Jakes
BoyA lovely baby name of Basque origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
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- Basque
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- Basque
Jaki
GirlA variant of Jakia, meaning "Pure; Beautiful".
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- English (Rare)
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- English
Jakki
GirlJakki means holder of the heel or supplanter.
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- English (Rare)
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- English
Jakob
BoyJakob means holder of the heel, supplanter, or May God protect.
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- German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Dutch, Slovene
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- Danish
Jákob
BoyJákob means holder of the heel, supplanter, or May God protect.
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- Hungarian (Rare), Czech (Rare)
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- Czech
Jakov
BoyJakov means he who supplants or May God protect.
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- Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
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- Croatian
Jakša
BoyA lovely baby name of Croatian, Serbian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
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- Croatian, Serbian
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- Croatian
Jakub
BoyA lovely baby name of Polish, Czech, Slovak origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
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- Polish, Czech, Slovak
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- Czech
Jákup
BoyA lovely baby name of Faroese origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
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- Faroese
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- Faroese
Jalal
BoyJalal means greatness.
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- Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Bengali
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- Arabic
Jale
GirlJale means a dew or hoarfrost.
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- Turkish
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- Turkish
Jaleh
GirlJaleh means dewy or hoarfrost.
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- Persian
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- Persian
Jalə
GirlJalə means water or one who wanders.
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- Azerbaijani
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- Azerbaijani
Jalğas
BoyJalğas means continuation or prolongation.
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- Kazakh
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- Kazakh
Jalil
BoyJalil means important or exalted.
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- Arabic, Persian
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- Arabic
Jalila
GirlJalila means great, exalted, or important.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Jalo
BoyJalo means noble or gracious.
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- Finnish
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- Finnish
Jamaal
BoyJamaal means the beautiful one.
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- Arabic, African American
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- Arabic
Jamal
BoyJamal means beauty.
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- Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian, Malay, African American
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- Arabic
Jameel
BoyJameel means to be beautiful or a handsome man.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
James
BoyA variant of Jame, meaning "Supplanter".
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- English, Biblical, Dutch (Modern)
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- Dutch
Jami
GirlA variant of Jamia, meaning "Mosque; Gathering; Supplanter; Holder of the heel".
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- English
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- English
Jamil
BoyJamil means beautiful.
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- Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian, Malay
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- Arabic
Jamila
GirlJamila means beautiful.
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- Arabic, Urdu, Hausa
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- Muslim
Jan
BoyA lovely baby name of Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Polish, Slovene, German, Catalan, Sorbian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Polish, Slovene, German, Catalan, Sorbian
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- Catalan
Jana
GirlJana means God is gracious, To Earn, To Reap, creature, or living being.
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- Czech, Slovak, Dutch, German, Slovene, Catalan, Estonian, Latvian
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- Catalan
Janae
GirlJanae means God is gracious.
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- English (Modern)
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- English
Janaka
BoyJanaka means father.
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- Hinduism, Sinhalese
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- Sinhalese
Janan
GirlJanan means heart.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Frequently Asked Questions
What are some popular names in the Modern Baby Names category?
Some popular and meaningful names in the Modern Baby Names collection include Jack, Jacki, Jackie, among others. These names are chosen for their beautiful sounds, deep meanings, and cultural heritage.
How do parents choose a name from Modern Baby Names?
When choosing a name from the Modern Baby Names list, parents typically look for a balance of traditional heritage, positive meanings, and pronunciation clarity. You can use the letter and gender filters to narrow down your search and shortlist your favorites.
What typical themes do Modern Baby Names represent?
Names in the Modern Baby Names category often represent virtues like wisdom, strength, peace, and spiritual devotion, or elements of nature and light. These names carry a lifetime of positive aspirations and blessings for the child.