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Jobyna
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Feminine form of the biblical name Job; commonly associated with 'persecuted' or 'afflicted' (etymology uncertain). |
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Joc
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Short form of Jocelyn — historically linked to a Germanic tribal name (Gaut/Goth); later associated with joy/merriment in some usages |
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Unisex |
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Jochelle
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Generally understood as from Michelle: "Who is like God?"; can also be read as a Jo + -chelle blend (Jo = "God is gracious") |
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Female |
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Jocilynne
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Derived from Jocelyn: historically 'member of the Gauts' (sometimes given as 'little Goth'); modern compound form combining Jocelyn and Lynne |
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Female |
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Jocya
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Modern coinage associated with 'joy' or as a diminutive of Joseph/Jocelyn; via Jocelyn it can also be linked to an old Germanic root meaning 'member of the Gauts'. |
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Female |
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Joda
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Varies by origin — commonly 'praised' (from Hebrew Judah/Jude) or associated with 'warrior/royal' (from Hindi Jodha); also used as a diminutive of Joseph/Judith. |
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Unisex |
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Jode
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Diminutive of Jo- names; associated meanings include "He will add" (Joseph) or "praised" (Judah/Judith) |
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Unisex |
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Jodean
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A modern blend of 'Jo' (from Joseph/Joanna — 'God will increase'/'God is gracious') and 'Dean' (Old English 'valley'); often interpreted as 'gracious valley' or 'God will increase the valley'. |
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Female |
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Jodeen
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A modern feminine name derived from the 'Jo' element (linked to Joanna/Joan meaning 'God is gracious' or Josephine meaning 'Jehovah increases'); essentially a diminutive/variant of Jodi/Jodie. |
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Female |
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Jodenna
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Probably a modern blend meaning roughly 'gracious lady' (from Jo = 'God is gracious', Denna/Donna = 'lady') |
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Female |
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Jodett
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Diminutive of Jo — 'little Jo' (Jo from Joseph/Joanna: 'God will increase') |
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Female |
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Jodetta
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A compound name meaning roughly 'little Jo' or 'God is gracious' (from Jo + -etta) |
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Female |
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Jodette
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Diminutive of Jo; 'little Jo' (Jo from Joseph/Josephine, meaning 'God will increase') |
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Female |
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Jodey
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From Joseph — "God will add" or "God increases" |
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Unisex |
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Jodia
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Diminutive of Jody/Jodie — associated with 'God will add' (from Joseph) or linked to Judith ('woman of Judea') |
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Female |
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Jodie
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From Joseph/Jude: "God will increase" or "praised" (used as a diminutive/pet form) |
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Female |
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Jodilee
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A modern blended name combining Jodi (a diminutive of Judith/Josephine with connotations of 'praised' or 'God will increase') and Lee ('meadow' or 'clearing'), roughly 'Jodi's meadow' or 'praised meadow'. |
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Female |
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Jodin
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Modern variant related to Jordan ('to flow down/descend') or Jody/Joseph ('God will increase') |
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Unisex |
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Jodis
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Derived from Jody/Jodie: from Joseph ('He will add') or from Judith ('praised' / 'woman of Judea') |
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Female |
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Jodonna
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Blend of Jo ('God is gracious') and Donna ('lady') — 'gracious lady' or 'God's lady'. |
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Female |
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Jody
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Originally a pet form of Joseph meaning "Jehovah will increase"; sometimes used as a short form of Joan/Judith |
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Unisex |
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Jodynn
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A modern blended feminine name; commonly interpreted as stemming from 'Jo' (short for Joanna/Josephine meaning 'God is gracious') combined with a feminine suffix rather than having an independent traditional meaning |
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Female |
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Joe Bob
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Combination of Joseph ('God will add') and Robert ('bright fame'). |
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Male |
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Joebeth
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Combines Joseph ('God will increase/add') and Elizabeth ('pledged to God') |
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Female |
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Joed
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Blend of Joseph ("God will increase") and Edward ("wealthy guardian") |
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Male |
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Joedee
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Associated with Joseph ('God will increase') or Jude ('praised'); generally understood as 'God will increase' or 'praised' |
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Unisex |
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Joedey
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Derived from Joseph: 'God will increase' (Jehovah increases) |
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Unisex |
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Joedi
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Diminutive form related to Joseph/Judith — commonly interpreted as "God will increase" (Joseph) or "woman of Judea/praised" (Judith) |
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Unisex |
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Joedy
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Diminutive of Joseph/Josephine; from Hebrew Yosef meaning "He will add" / "God will increase" |
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Unisex |
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Joelean
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Blend meaning roughly "God will add" + "grace" — interpreted as "God will add grace" or "God is gracious" |
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Female |
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