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The JO sound gives names a distinctive quality. This list covers boy names starting with JO, popular across American, Hebrew, English, Spain, Spanish traditions.

Quick facts: boy names starting with JO

  • 725 boy names start with JO in our database
  • 200 shown below, ranked by current popularity
  • Top origins: American, Hebrew, English
  • See the full combined list at Starting With JO for all genders

Boy Names Starting With JO

725 boy names starting with JO

#23
American
English
#29
Hebrew
Yosef
#54
Hebrew
Yahweh has healed
#66
Hebrew
יֵּשׁוּעַ, meaning 'Yahweh is salvation'
#89
Israel
God has given
#95
Spain
God will add
#128
Hebrew
דּוֹרִיָּה
#219
Hebrew
Yahweh is God
#323
Spanish
farmer
#330
Spanish
Jehovah is salvation
#355
Spanish
Spanish
#458
English
English
#506
Hebrew
God is my salvation
#508
English
Hebrew
#512
American
English
#514
English
A combination of John and Tay
#517
English
Yahweh is salvation
#518
Spain
A combination of Jorge and Alberto, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker' (Jorge) and 'noble' or 'bright' (Alberto)
#520
English
Hebrew
#525
American
Combination of John and Luke, meaning 'God is gracious' and 'bringer of light'
#526
Hispanic Communities
God is gracious; a combination of John and Andy.
#534
American
God is gracious
#538
Cuba
A combination of José and Andrés
#539
Hebrew
Hebrew
#540
English
Yahweh has given
#545
Italy
Italian
#548
Spain
farmer
#548
American
a variant of Jodie, meaning 'praised' or 'God will increase'
#553
American
Joyful, full of joy
#554
American
Hebrew
#557
Japan
Second son
#558
Spain
Spanish
#561
American
A combination of John (meaning 'Yahweh is gracious') and Anthony (meaning 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth')
#564
Hebrew
Hebrew
#566
American
Hebrew
#566
Spanish
God is gracious
#568
Hebrew
Hebrew
#569
American
combination of John and Terrell
#569
English
Hebrew
#572
Sweden
God is gracious
#572
English
Yahweh is salvation
#575
Hebrew
Yahweh has established
#579
American
Hebrew
#582
Hebrew
God has given,
#583
American
God has given
#584
Israel
יָרְדֵן - Yarden, meaning 'to descend'
#584
Spain
God will add
#593
Hebrew
Yahweh is salvation
#593
American
God is gracious; famous warrior
#598
Portuguese
Combination of 'João', meaning 'God is gracious', and 'Victor', meaning 'conqueror'.
#598
Spain
God will add to Joseph
#599
Greece
Dove
#599
American
God is gracious and someone who lives by the river bank
#600
Spain
Combination of 'José', meaning 'God will increase', and 'Alberto', meaning 'noble and bright'.
#609
France
Diminutive of Josephine, related to 'God will add'.
#609
Scandinavia
God is gracious; Warlike
#611
American
A modern blend of the names Jo and Marion.
#613
Hebrew
God has given
#616
India
الراقي
#618
American
God is gracious
#625
American
Derived from ‘Jovi’ meaning 'joyful' or 'cheerful'.
#630
French
Derived from Jordan; meaning 'to flow down'.
#630
American
A modern invented name, possibly derived from 'Joy', meaning happiness or delight.
#631
American
God is gracious
#634
Italy
God will increase
#635
American
Yahweh will add
#641
Finland
to be in bloom or flourishing
#642
Kenya
quiet, peaceful, or calm
#649
Hebrew
Yahweh has healed
#650
Portuguese-speaking countries
Young or youthful
#651
American
Dove
#652
Hebrew
God has given
#653
American
He will be exalted
#655
American
English
#655
Hebrew
God is gracious
#660
American
God will add
#662
Scottish
God is gracious
#663
American
Combination of 'John' and 'Patrick', meaning 'God is gracious' and 'nobleman'
#664
France
Joelouis is a combination of 'Joël', meaning 'Yahweh is God', and 'Louis', meaning 'famous warrior'.
#666
American
Derived from 'Jorge' meaning farmer or earth worker
#666
Norway
Norwegian
#671
Israel
The Lord is salvation
#673
Native American
The name means 'valley'.
#674
Spain
Spanish
#674
American
to descend
#676
Israel
Hebrew
#677
English
He will add
#682
English
a blend or invented name often associated with strength
#689
American
English
#701
American
God is gracious
#701
English
Yahweh is salvation
#701
Norway
the one who is worthy of praise
#702
American
Derived from 'Joseph', meaning 'He will add' or 'God will increase'.
#703
Hebrew
Hebrew
#725
Latin
A combination of the names José (meaning 'God will add') and Adrian (meaning 'from Hadria').
#726
Hebrew
Yahweh is salvation.
#737
English
To flow down (from the Jordan River)
#743
Hebrew
Hebrew
#746
Portugal
Portuguese
#750
American
English
#751
Hebrew
Yahweh is salvation
#756
Spanish
Spanish
#759
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#761
American
A modern variation of the name Joshua, meaning 'God is salvation'.
#762
Lithuania
Supplanter
#765
English
He has been gracious
#766
American
The Lord is salvation.
#766
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#768
African
Hebrew
#768
English
God is gracious and brave ruler
#771
English
God has given
#772
American
English
#778
Hebrew
Yahweh is salvation
#779
American
Latin
#786
English
God is gracious
#787
Hebrew
God is my Savior
#788
USA
English
#790
American
combination of Jo and Nell
#796
Netherlands
God Will Add
#799
American
A combination of the name John and suffix -el, symbolizing God's grace.
#799
English
God is gracious
#802
Spanish
God will increase
#804
Japan
叫明
#811
American↑ Rising
descendant of John; 'John's son'.
#812
Israel
Hebrew
#822
Spanish
Spanish
#825
American
he who is favored
#828
Hebrew
He will add
#830
Hebrew
he will be praised
#832
English
God is gracious
#835
Hebrew
Hebrew
#842
American
American
#844
Greece
Greek
#846
Italy
God will increase
#853
Uzbekistan
Uzbek
#853
Philippines
Filipino
#855
Hebrew
Hebrew
#860
American
God's gift
#866
France
a member of the 'Jod' family, meaning Lord
#866
American
Italian
#868
American
Hebrew
#870
Hebrew
Gift of God
#874
American
Latin
#878
English
derived from 'Jody', meaning 'Jehovah has healed'
#879
American
A modern name that may represent a combination of the names 'John' and 'Erik', where 'John' means 'God is gracious' and
#881
Hebrew
God is salvation
#884
American
A unique name, possibly derived from Jorah, which means 'first rain' in Hebrew.
#887
American
A type of flower, derived from a variant of the word 'jonquil'
#891
American
Gift of God
#891
Greece
he will add
#896
USA
God is gracious
#898
France
Derived from the name Jordan, meaning 'to descend' or 'to flow downwards'.
#899
Spain
The name combines 'José', which is derived from the Hebrew name Yosef meaning 'He will add', with 'Cruz', meaning 'cross
#900
Hebrew
Hebrew
#904
Hebrew
Hebrew
#908
Israel
he will add
#908
American
A modern variant of the name John combined with the suffix 'ell', creating a unique name.
#909
Netherlands
Hebrew
#913
American
God is gracious; angelic
#914
American
The name is a combination of 'Joe', a diminutive of 'Joseph', and 'Jonathan', which means 'God has given'.
#922
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#925
American
Gift from God
#929
French
French
#945
American
A modern variant that merges 'John' with 'Avon', meaning 'God is gracious'.
#949
American
a diminutive form of names like Josephine, meaning 'God will add'
#950
American
God has given
#950
Hebrew↑ Rising
the Lord heals
#951
American
God is gracious
#961
American
A variant of the name Jovon, derived from 'Jovian' which relates to the Roman god Jupiter, representing brightness and l
#962
Hebrew
God has given
#962
American
John: God is gracious; Vincent: conquering
#965
Hebrew
He will add
#975
English
God is gracious + Ruler
#978
American
Yahweh has healed
#983
American
God has given
#988
American
God is gracious
#990
American
Derived from the name Jordan, meaning 'to descend' or 'to flow down'.
#991
English
Young one; youthful
#994
American
God will increase
#996
South Africa
God is gracious
#1000
American
he will be raised, he will be increased
#1000
Modern coinage
God will increase — from Joseph
#1000
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
Modern coinage
God will add — from Josiah
#1000
Modern coinage
God will add — from Joseph
#1000
Modern American
God will add — from Joseph
#1000
Modern coinage
God is my witness
#1000
Spanish
God will increase — from Joaquín
#1000
Spanish
God will add — from José
#1000
Modern coinage
jeweler or one who works with gems
#1000
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1000
German
God is gracious — from Johannes
#1000
Modern coinage
God is gracious — from John
#1000
Modern coinage
a blend of Jordan and Daniel
#1000
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1005
American
Johnvictor combines the traditional name John, meaning 'God is gracious', with Victor, which means 'conqueror'.
#1014
Hebrew
Gift of God
#1015
Hebrew
The Lord is my salvation.
#1021
American
English
#1022
American
A beloved name with deep roots

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