French Boy Names Starting With J

Looking for a French boy's name that starts with J? Here are 32 options, including unisex names, each with its meaning. French names are known for their elegant sound and are loved around the world.

• Jackie

  Unisex · French · “From jaclyn; diminutive of jack, derived from john: god is gracious. during the middle ages, jack was so common that it was used as a general term for man or boy. famous bearer: american actor jack lemmon. used more for girls than boys; god has been gracious; has shown favor. based on john or jacques”

• Jacqueleen

  Unisex · French · “This unisex variation of the French name Jacques means supplanter or may God protect.”

• Jacquelin

  Unisex · French · “A French form of the name Jacob used for both boys and girls. It ultimately stems from the Hebrew name meaning supplanter.”

• Jacques

  Boy · French · “One who supplants; variant of jacob: he grasps the heel. supplanter”

• Jaime

  Unisex · French · “French for i love you; supplanter; variant of jacob supplanter”

• Jaimie

  Unisex · French · “I love; pet form of james used as a womans name”

• Jaye

  Unisex · French · “Bluejay; swift; variant of names like jason and jacob”

• Jeanne

  Unisex · French · “God is gracious; feminine form of john: god is gracious; variant of jean: scottish version of the old french jehane, a feminine form of john: god is gracious”

• Jeannette

  Unisex · French · “Diminutive form of jeanne; diminutive of jean: scottish version of the old french jehane, a feminine form of john: god is gracious”

• Jermaine

  Unisex · French · “From germany; brotherly. variant of germaine. singer jermaine jackson”

• Jorden

  Unisex · French · “A masculine name of French origin derived from the Hebrew name Jordan. It refers to the river and means to flow down or descend.”

• Jordon

  Boy · French · “A French masculine variant of the Hebrew name Jordan. The name historically refers to the descent of the river into the Dead Sea.”

• Josephe

  Boy · French · “The French feminine form of Joseph, meaning 'He will add' or 'God shall add.'”

• Josephine

  Unisex · French · “God will increase; feminine form of joseph: may jehovah add/give increase”

• Jourdan

  Boy · French · “A French masculine name rooted in the Hebrew word for the river Jordan. The name signifies the act of flowing down or descending.”

• Jules

  Boy · French · “Youthful”

• Julia

  Unisex · French · “A name of French origin meaning youthful or soft-haired; it is used for both genders in this context.”

• Julius

  Boy · French · “A Latin and French name meaning youthful or downy-bearded. Historically, it is associated with the Roman god Jove and the Julian dynasty.”

• Jullien

  Boy · French · “A masculine name of French origin meaning youthful or young at heart. It is a variant of Julian, derived from the Roman name Julius.”

• Justin

  Unisex · French · “Just or true; judicous; just; upright; righteous. form of new testament biblical name justus”

• Jaimin

  Unisex · French · “I love.”

• Jamari

  Unisex · French · “Warrior.”

• Jamyson

  Unisex · French · “Supplanter.”

• Jean Baptiste

  Boy · French · “St john the baptist.”

• Jean-Baptiste

  Boy · French · “St john the baptist.”

• Jeoffroi

  Boy · French · “Divine peace.”

• Joseph-Harlin

  Boy · French · “Cute boy, hot body.”

• Josslin

  Unisex · French · “Member of the Gautish tribe”

• Juin

  Unisex · French · “Month of june.”

• Jule

  Unisex · French · “Jewel.”

• Julien

  Boy · French · “Joves child.”

• Juneau

  Unisex · French · “Young”