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The JI sound gives names a distinctive quality. This list covers boy names starting with JI, popular across American, China, Arabic, India, South Korea traditions.

Quick facts: boy names starting with JI

  • 118 boy names start with JI in our database
  • 118 shown below, ranked by current popularity
  • Top origins: American, China, Arabic
  • See the full combined list at Starting With JI for all genders

Boy Names Starting With JI

118 boy names starting with JI

#611
American
A modern variation likely connected to 'James' or 'Jameek'.
#627
Somalia
one who is knowledgeable
#651
Arabic
handsome or good-looking
#713
Arabic
he who is living
#717
Spain
Strong and brave.
#745
China
建 (Jiàn) meaning 'to build' and 卡 (Kǎ) as a phonetic component, paired with the Spanish 'Carlos' meaning 'free man'.
#751
Chinese
to shine brightly
#781
Chinese
healthy and joyful
#830
South Korea
wisdom and treasure
#847
American
supplanter
#853
Italy
Spanish
#870
China
Chinese
#874
American
Hebrew
#908
China
季凯 means ‘season’ (季) and ‘victory’ (凯).
#914
American
He who supplants
#934
Arabic
جبريل (Jibril) - Gabriel, a messenger of God
#954
Arabic
struggle; effort; striving in the path of God
#973
USA
A modern variation of the name Johnny, which derives from Johannes.
#990
Japan
Japanese
#1056
American
a modern variant of 'Isaiah', meaning 'salvation of the Lord'
#1059
English
supplanter
#1072
Spanish
to tear or shred, a piece of torn paper
#1114
American
son of James
#1147
American
Derived from James, meaning 'supplanter'
#1187
India
विजेता (Vijeta) - winner, conqueror
#1218
American
A playful nickname, possibly derived from the name James.
#1235
Arabic
Arabic
#1242
American
Sovereign; God is gracious.
#1279
American
a blend of James and Robert
#1291
American
To play tricks; to cause mischief.
#1316
American
a diminutive form of James, meaning 'supplanter'
#1380
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1385
Czech Republic
Slavic
#1415
American
Supplanter
#1415
India
Lord of victory
#1416
American
Combination of Jimmy and Lee
#1465
American
English
#1493
American
A modern invented name, possibly a blend of 'Jamal' and 'Marion', with no established meaning.
#1499
Slavic countries
life
#1499
Italy
God is gracious
#1504
American
a variation of the name Jamel, meaning 'handsome' or 'beautiful'
#1614
Japan
Japanese
#1654
India
victorious
#1657
Spanish
Son of the Just
#1807
American
American
#1832
China
继全; which means to inherit completeness or entirety.
#1862
American
גִּרְשֹׁום
#1889
American
God is gracious
#1894
China
Chinese
#1899
American
A type of wildflower, also known as Jimsonweed or Datura.
#1903
China
Chinese
#1988
Japan
the one who is pure or clean
#1999
Spain
Son of Jimeno, which itself comes from the Hebrew name 'Haim' meaning 'life'.
#2131
Arabic↑ Rising
God is my strength
#2780
Arabic
The angel who brings messages from God
#3104
Nigeria
The one who came home
#3159
English↑ Rising
supplanter
#3474
American
English
#4611
China↑ Rising
Chinese
#4612
Arab countries↑ Rising
Struggle, effort, or striving
#4785
Arabic↑ Rising
to give or to bestow
#4786
Italian
Italian
#4787
Japan
To be kind or benevolent
#4929
Italy
Italian
#5113
Italy↑ Rising
Italian
#6629
South Korea↑ Rising
a kind of special treasure
#6630
American↑ Rising
gracious gift of God
#7395
South Korea
a precious gem, a treasure
#7396
Kurdistan
life
#7655
Hebrew
to flow, to be fruitful
#7922
American
An inventive name possibly derived from 'Jai' meaning 'victory'.
#7924
India
Hindi
#8551
Greece↑ Rising
God is gracious
#8552
Korean↑ Rising
Wisdom, Treasure
#8553
Italy↑ Rising
God is gracious
#8554
India
Sanskrit
#9080
Arabic↑ Rising
God is my strength
#9132
China↑ Rising
佳怡 (jiā yí)
#9271
India↑ Rising
A beloved name with deep roots
#9272
USA↑ Rising
Derived from 'Giles' or 'jil', meaning 'young goat'.
#9294
Italy
A beloved name with deep roots
#9398
American↑ Rising
Mandarin
Arabic
God is my strength
China
Gold, metal
Chinese
bright, joyful.
India
जिगर
South Korea↑ Rising
wisdom and knowledge
South Korea
Korean
Japan
One who is a hero or brave
India↑ Rising
one who is strong and powerful.
India
Sanskrit
American↑ Rising
English
American
American
Chinese
静怡
India
Hindi
Japanese
to be a hero — from Jiraiya
South Korea
wisdom and divine
Bhutan
fearless
Chinese↑ Rising
gift of God
Japan
Second son (次郎)
South Korea
wisdom and calm
Hebrew
he will be exalted
Korean
a person who is destined for greatness
China
家军 (Jiajun) -
China
Chinese
China
嘉铭
Arabic
Arabic
China
offer, give
American
To bring forth or produce.
China
Essence, spirit
China
Fine and refined
American
English
Chinese
quiet and calm
Arabic
Arabic
Turkey
The world
American
Possibly derived from Hebrew meaning 'to bring' or 'to lead'.
American
English
Japan
fresh, pure

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