Swedish boy names starting with J

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Updated: April 10th, 2024

Here are 253 swedish boy names that starts with J.

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Joshua

Meaning “the Lord is my salvation,” this enduring Hebrew name peaked in the '80s and still holds strong.

Jason

Of Greek origin meaning “to heal,” Jason is known both for ancient myth and its '70s naming boom.

Jacob

This Hebrew classic means “supplanter” and was the most popular boy name in the U.S. for over a decade.

June

Latin in origin and tied to the Roman goddess JunJune is a vintage charmer that's finding new favor today.

Joel

This Hebrew name meaning “Jehovah is his God” has Biblical roots and gained modern traction through arts and entertainment.

Jonathan

Yahweh has Given, Gift of Jehovah

Justin

The Just, Righteous, Singer, Judicious

Jamie

Supplant, One who Supplants, Feminine of James, Derived from the Latin Jacomus

Jeffrey

God and Peace, Divinely Peaceful, Area, Stranger

Josie

God Would Multiply, He (God) Will Add, Feminine of Joseph

Joy

Jubilation, Joyful, Name of a Deity, Jewel

Josiah

The Lord Supports, Jehovah has Healed

Jade

Precious Green Stone, Jade

Joyce

Rejoicing, Lord, Cheerful, Deity

Juan

God is Merciful, Graceful, Beautiful

Joni

Modern Female Version of John and Jon, The Lord is Gracious

Justine

Fair Just, Righteous, Reasonable, True

James

A Cheerful Boy, Holds the Heel, One Who Supplants, Supplanter

Jimmy

Holder of the Heel, Yahweh May Protect, One who Supplants, Supplanter

Jordan

The Descending, One who Descends, Olive Tree, Lead Colored

Jasper

The Name of a Gemstone, Jasper-stone, He who Guards the Treasure, Whoever Comes to See

Jacques

French Form of Jacob Supplanter, He who Supplants, Yahweh May Protect

Josh

Yahweh is Salvation, Emotion, Satisfaction, Form of Joshua

Jo

Abbreviation of Names Like Joanna and Josephine, Yahweh is Gracious, God Adds, He will Enlarge

Joelle

Lord is God

Jorge

A Tiller of the Soil, Earthworker, Farmer, Bauer

Jeff

Area, Divinely Peaceful, Peaceful. Variant of Jeffrey, God's Peace

Jackie

Yahweh May Protect, Has Shown Favor, Son of Jack, One Who Supplants

Jim

Holder of the Heel, Supplanter, Yahweh May Protect, One who Supplants

Jesse

Lord Exists, Glorious Praise, Gods Gift, He (God) Beholds

Justus

Fair, The Just, Upright, Righteous

John

God is Merciful, Gift of God, Yahweh is Gracious

Joey

God Adds, Form of Joseph, He (God) Will Add

Jack

God is Gracious, Son of Jack, One Who Supplants

Jackson

God is Gracious, Son of Jack

Jami

One who Supplants, Yahweh May Protect, Daughter-in-law, Supplanter

Joseph

It will Enlarge, God Would Multiply, Yahweh Will Add, Jehova Increases

Jerry

Variant of the Saint's Name Jerome, Yahwe Uplifts, Mighty Spearman, God Exalted

Jonah

The Dove

Jaco

He who Supplants

Job

The Afflicted, Of Which Arouses His Enmity, Persecuted Hated, He that Weeps or Cries

Jaques

Holder of the Heel, He who Supplants, Supplanter, Yahweh May Protect

Johnny

God Gave, Yahweh is Gracious, Has Shown Favour

Joachim

God Puts Upright

Janus

Archway, The Elements Ianua Meaning Door Entrance

Jock

Based on John or Jacques, Has Shown Favor, God has been Gracious

Jonnie

Gift of God, Has Shown Favor, The Lord is Gracious

Jacobus

Held by the Heel, Supplanter

Jakob

Holder of the Heel, Yahweh May Protect, To Supplant, Supplanter

Judah

Praised He who is Praised, Praised

Jacko

Son of Jack, God is Merciful, One Who Supplants

Janek

Yahweh is Gracious

Juel

Jayanta, To Gird, The Jewel, Play Thing

Janos

Supplanter, Gift of God, Life, Beloved

Juul

Down-bearded Youth, Jove's Child, Youthful, Soft and Tender Hair

Jax

Has Shown Favor, Yahweh is Gracious, Masculine Form of the Greek Name Hyacinth Alas

Joris

The Watchful, Bauer, Worker of the Earth

Jethro

Yether

Janka

Yahweh is Gracious, God is Merciful

Jiro

Second Male, Lord of Life

Josias

May Jehovah Heal, Yahweh Supports

Jovan

Yahweh is Gracious, Youth

Johna

Yahweh is Gracious, God is Merciful

Jayden

Thankful

Jakub

Holder of the Heel, Supplanter, Yahweh May Protect

Jannick

God is Merciful, Yahweh is Gracious

Jehu

God Lives

Jetty

Power, Home, Homeland, Powerful

Jaden

God Reigns, Thankful

Jos

Lord, Deity, Warrior

Joa

Yahweh, Ach

Jahan

The World, Word, Universe

Juuso

He (God) Will Add

Jorgen

Worker of the Earth

Josian

God Adds

Jorma

Yahwe Uplifts

Jalo

Noble, Gracious

Jarmo

God Raised, Yahwe Uplifts

Joen

Merciful

Joren

Earth Worker

Juhani

Yahweh is Gracious

Julianus

Julia, Youth, Descended from Jupiter (Jove), Youthful

Jiri

Earth Worker, Earthworker, A Tiller of the Soil, Farmer

Janne

God is Merciful, Sky

Jannes

Who Speaks, Yahweh is Gracious, Afflicted, Poor

Jakov

Supplanter, Holder of the Heel, Yahweh May Protect

Jaakko

Supplanter, Yahweh May Protect, Holder of the Heel

Jorn

Earth Worker, Farmer, Bauer, Earthworker

Jorel

Mighty Spearman, Worker of the Earth

Jouko

White Swan

Jost

Warrior, Lord

Jón

Yahweh is Gracious

Junis

Junius, In June Babies, Lovable, Fine Victory

Jérôme

Holy Name, Sacred Name

Joona

The Dove

Jadon

God Reigns, Thankful, He Will Judge

Jozef

He (God) Will Add

Josy

God Adds

Jens

Gracious Gift of God

Janika

Yahweh is Gracious, Mother

Jetro

Yether

Justinus

Righteous

Jacobe

Heel Grabber, Yahweh May Protect, Jacob, Supplanter

Jorg

Earthworker, Germane, From the Same Blood, Warrior

Janik

God is Merciful, Yahweh is Gracious

Jensy

Gracious Gift of God

Jarno

Yahwe Uplifts

Jimm

Holds the Heel, One who Supplants, A Cheerful Boy, Form of James

Joar

Spear, Stone Wall

Jonne

God has Given, The Lord is Gracious, Modern Female Version of John and Jon, Merciful

Jarne

Yahwe Uplifts

Jockum

Yahweh Will Establish, God Towards

Juri

Bauer, The Rose of Damascus in Syria, Farmer, Earthworker

Jannik

Yahweh is Gracious, God is Merciful

Jere

Yahwe Uplifts

Janick

Yahweh is Gracious, God is Merciful

Johar

Master, Salute, Pearl Fine, Jewel

Jaroslav

Jari, Slava, Glory of Spring

Jonis

The Lord is Gracious, German Form of John, Merciful

Juha

Yahweh is Gracious, He is God

Jarle

Eral Or Leader

Jyri

Earthworker, Farmer, Bauer

Jaran

To Sing

Jilliann

Jove's Child, Down-bearded, Youthful, Variant of Gillian from the Masculine Julian

Jaxon

Son of Jack, God has been Gracious

Jake

Held by the Heel, He who Supplants, God is Gracious, Supplanter

Junior

Nickname for a Son Named After the Father, The Word Iunior Meaning Younger Young Child

Jairus

Enlighten

Jafet

Enlargement, Enlarged, Bright, Beautiful

Jesper

Jasper-stone, Keeper of the Treasurer

Jess

Gift

Jari

God will Raise Up a, Powerful, Brave, Helmeted Warrior

Juni

Lovable, Junius

Jonte

Enduring, Gift of God, Yahweh has Given, Endure

Jony

Who has Red Cheeks, God is Merciful, Abbreviation of Jonathan, Dove

Jaspar

Whoever Comes to See, He who Guards the Treasure, Treasurer

Jermias

God Increases, Yahwe Uplifts

Jada

Jade, Wise, Precious Green Stone, Refuge in War

Josaphat

Yahweh has Judged

Jen

White and Smooth, Fair Phantom, Person

Jürgen

Earthworker, Farmer, Bauer, Worker of the Earth

Jérémy

God Raises, Yahwe Uplifts

Jes

God is Merciful

Jale

Dew-Drop, Dew, Tau

Jukka

Yahweh is Gracious

Jul

Smart, Happiness, Resolution, Successful

Jone

God is Gracious, Female Version of John

Joh

Abbreviation of Names Like Joanna and Josephine, God Adds, He will Enlarge

Juris

Warrior, Man, Army, Sister

Joonas

The Dove

Jela

Father suffered during birth of son, The Torch

Jouni

The Lord is Gracious, Abbreviation of Jonathan

Jap

Chanting, To Descend

Juho

Yahweh is Gracious

Jeppe

Holder of the Heel, Yahweh May Protect, Supplanter

Jarkko

Yahwe Uplifts, God Raised

Jaromír

Jari, Mir, Strong, Peace

Jyrki

Earthworker, Farmer, Bauer

Janic

Yahweh is Gracious

Jonie

Gift of the Lord, God is Merciful, Jehovah has been Gracious, Dove

Jur

Farmer Earthworker, To Gird, Worker of the Earth

Jua

Gift from God, A Flower, Yahweh is Gracious

Jocke

God Towards, Yahweh is Gracious, German Form of John

Jürg

Farmer, Earthworker, Bauer

Josse

Deity

Jofre

Peace, The Elements Gawja Which Means Region Area, Peaceful Traveller, Stranger

Jilian

Jove's Child, Variant of Gillian from the Masculine Julian, Down-bearded Youth, Youthful

Jacke

Supplanter, One Who Supplants, Yahweh is Gracious, Diminutive of Jack

Janke

Scottish Form of Joan Gracious Gift from God, Life, Beloved, Sing

Jerk

Sole Ruler

Joacim

Yahweh Will Establish, God Puts Upright

Jorik

Power, Ruler, Powerful, Home

Jamine

Happy

Joppe

Supplanter, God will Add, Jehova Increases, Held by the Heel

Jons

Yahweh is Gracious, Merciful, German Form of John

Jeger

Spear, Stone Wall

Jurian

Bauer, Man, Brotherly, Brother

Jerker

Alone-Ruler

Jeru

Yahwe Uplifts, Peaceful Place

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