250+ Most Beautiful Baby Girl Names Starting with J (Trendy, Modern, Sanskrit & Unique)

baby girl names starting with J

Introduction

Looking for the perfect baby girl name starting with J that blends tradition with a modern twist? Whether you want something that sounds graceful, short, and trendy, or steeped in Hindu mythology, this curated list of over 250 baby girl names starting with J will spark your inspiration.

From Sanskrit gems to names rising in popularity across India from 2010 to 2025, this list covers modern Indian baby girl names, unique J-letter names, and pan-India favorites that are easy to pronounce, meaningful, and timeless.

💖 Why Choose Baby Girl Names Starting with J?

  • J is associated with words like Joy, Jasmine, Janani — all evoking feminine beauty and strength.

  • Modern flair meets mythological depth with names rooted in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, and more.

  • Many names starting with J are short, easy to pronounce, and perfect for both traditional families and urban lifestyles.

  • Letter J names are consistently among the most popular Indian baby girl names, especially between 2010 and 2025.

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Now let’s explore our curated list of 250+ stylish, meaningful, trendy, and culturally rich baby girl names beginning with J, from diverse Indian languages.

Sr No. Name Meaning Pronunciation Gender Origin
1 Jaalika Net of stars, Charming jaa-li-ka Girl Sanskrit
2 Jaamini Night, Moonlight jaa-mee-nee Girl Bengali
3 Jaanhavi River Ganga JAAN-ha-vi Girl Sanskrit
4 Jaanvika Light; Giver of blessings jaan-vee-ka Girl Marathi
5 Jaanya Life, Born jaan-ya Girl Sanskrit
6 Jaanyaana Gift of life, Divine jaan-yaa-na Girl Sanskrit/Creative
7 Jaavika Source of life jaa-vee-ka Girl Sanskrit
8 Jacinda Hyacinth flower, royal-sounding modern name ja-sin-da Girl Greek
9 Jade Precious green stone; used by royals jaid Girl English/Spanish
10 Jadhvika Loving, Kind-hearted jad-hvee-ka Girl Hindi
11 Jael Mountain goat; strong biblical woman jay-el Girl Hebrew
12 Jagadya Universal ja-ga-dya Girl Sanskrit
13 Jaganmayi Pervading the universe ja-gan-ma-yee Girl Sanskrit
14 Jagisha Lord’s worshipper ja-gi-sha Girl Hindi
15 Jagmohini One who charms the world jag-mo-hi-nee Girl Hindi
16 Jagnayani Daughter of the universe jag-nay-a-nee Girl Sanskrit
17 Jagrika Watchful ja-gri-ka Girl Sanskrit
18 Jagriti Awakening, Enlightenment jag-ri-tee Girl Hindi
19 Jagruthi Awareness, Enlightenment ja-groo-thi Girl Kannada
20 Jagruti Awareness, Awakening jag-roo-tee Girl Marathi
21 Jagvathi Universal being jag-va-thee Girl Vedic
22 Jagvi Worldly, Brave jag-vee Girl Hindi
23 Jagyasha Desire for knowledge jag-yaa-sha Girl Hindi
24 Jahanara Princess of the Mughal Empire ja-ha-na-ra Girl Persian/Urdu
25 Jahira Jewel, Precious ja-hee-ra Girl Urdu/Hindi
26 Jahiraana Queenly spirit ja-hee-raa-na Girl Hindi/Urdu
27 Jahnavi Ganga river; sacred feminine power ja-hna-vee Girl Sanskrit
28 Jahnavika Belonging to Ganga jan-naa-vee-ka Girl Sanskrit
29 Jahnura Noble princess jah-noo-ra Girl Urdu
30 Jahnvee Sacred river Ganga JAAN-vee Girl Hindi
31 Jahvavi Sacred river ja-hva-vee Girl Sanskrit
32 Jahvisha Goddess Durga, Powerful jah-vee-sha Girl Sanskrit
33 Jailee Style, Graceful jai-lee Girl Modern
34 Jaileya Full of purity JAI-lee-ya Girl Invented
35 Jaimini Victorious, Ancient sage jai-mi-nee Girl Sanskrit
36 Jaimisha Supreme victory jai-mi-sha Girl Sanskrit
37 Jaimitha Victorious one jai-mi-tha Girl Sanskrit
38 Jainee Victory, Pure jai-nee Girl Hindi
39 Jaini Victory JAY-nee Girl Gujarati
40 Jaira Peaceful, Calm jai-ra Girl Hindi/Urdu
41 Jaisika Victorious jai-si-ka Girl Hindi
42 Jaisitha One who is victorious jai-si-tha Girl Sanskrit
43 Jaisnavi Victorious goddess jai-sna-vee Girl Sanskrit
44 Jaiswarya Glorious wealth jai-swa-rya Girl Sanskrit
45 Jaiswitha Victorious and beautiful jai-swi-tha Girl Sanskrit
46 Jaithika Queen of victory jai-thi-ka Girl Modern
47 Jaiti Victory jai-tee Girl Sanskrit
48 Jaitika Victorious jai-ti-ka Girl Sanskrit
49 Jaitravi Winner, Victress jai-tra-vee Girl Sanskrit
50 Jaivika Pure, Sacred jai-vi-ka Girl Sanskrit
51 Jaivitha Victorious life jai-vee-tha Girl Telugu
52 Jaladhija Born from the ocean ja-la-dhi-ja Girl Sanskrit
53 Jalakanya Daughter of water (Ganga-like) ja-la-kan-ya Girl Sanskrit
54 Jaleesha Water-like grace ja-lee-sha Girl Urdu
55 Jalika Calm like water ja-li-ka Girl Sanskrit
56 Jalkanya Daughter of water jal-kan-ya Girl Sanskrit
57 Jalnidhi Treasure of water jal-ni-dhi Girl Sanskrit
58 Jalpa Discussion, Conversation jal-paa Girl Gujarati
59 Jalsa Celebration, Festivity jal-sa Girl Hindi
60 Jalshree Water Goddess jal-shree Girl Hindi
61 Jalvani Voice of water jal-vaa-nee Girl Sanskrit
62 Jameela Beautiful ja-mee-la Girl Urdu
63 Jameertha Famous, Renowned ja-meer-tha Girl Tamil
64 Jamila Beautiful and elegant ja-mee-la Girl Arabic
65 Janaki Sita, Daughter of King Janak ja-na-kee Girl Sanskrit
66 Janakiyaa Divine like Sita jan-a-kee-yaa Girl Sanskrit
67 Janamejya Descendant of royal birth ja-na-mey-ja Girl Sanskrit
68 Janesha Ruler of men ja-nay-sha Girl Sanskrit
69 Janessa God is gracious; fashionable royalty ja-nes-sa Girl Modern/Global
70 Janhit Welfare of people jan-hit Girl Hindi
71 Janhita One who thinks for the welfare of all JAN-hi-ta Girl Hindi
72 Janhvi Ganga river, Pure jan-hvee Girl Sanskrit
73 Janika God is gracious JA-ni-ka Girl Hindi
74 Janisha Gift of God, Sensitive ja-nee-sha Girl Hindi
75 Janita Born, Created ja-nee-ta Girl Sanskrit
76 Janitha Born ja-nee-tha Girl Sanskrit
77 Jankanya Daughter of Janak (Sita) jan-kan-ya Girl Hindi
78 Janki Goddess Sita jaan-kee Girl Hindi
79 Jankitha Loved one jan-kee-tha Girl Tamil
80 Jankriti Culture of knowledge jan-kri-tee Girl Hindi
81 Janmaya Divine birth jan-ma-ya Girl Sanskrit
82 Janmika Gift from God JAN-mi-ka Girl Modern
83 Janmita Sacred birth jan-mee-ta Girl Sanskrit
84 Jannvika Light of people jan-vee-ka Girl Modern
85 Janpradha Divine virtue jan-pra-dha Girl Hindi
86 Janpriya Beloved of people jan-pri-ya Girl Hindi
87 Jansi Brave Queen (Rani Lakshmi Bai) jan-see Girl Hindi
88 Janusha Queen of people ja-noo-sha Girl Tamil
89 Janushaa Graceful leader ja-noo-shaa Girl Tamil
90 Janushree Divine grace jan-u-shree Girl Sanskrit
91 Janvika Gift from God jan-vi-ka Girl Hindi
92 Janvikaa Sacred and pure jan-vee-kaa Girl Hindi
93 Janvisha Pure soul jan-vee-sha Girl Hindi
94 Janvitha Gift of God jan-vee-tha Girl Telugu
95 Janya Born, Life jan-ya Girl Sanskrit
96 Janyaasha Divine hope jan-yaa-sha Girl Sanskrit
97 Janyaasi Born to be spiritual JAN-yaa-si Girl Sanskrit
98 Janyatha Born to live, Divine creation jan-ya-tha Girl Sanskrit
99 Japika One who chants God’s name ja-pee-ka Girl Hindi
100 Japitha Devoted; One who chants JA-pi-tha Girl Kannada
101 Japleen Absorbed in chanting jap-leen Girl Punjabi
102 Japreet One who loves chanting JAP-preet Girl Punjabi
103 Jaquelina Feminine of Jacques; noble princess-like ja-kwee-lee-na Girl Spanish/French
104 Jareesha Divine, Sacred ja-ree-sha Girl Urdu/Hindi
105 Jarisha Brave, Sacred ja-ree-sha Girl Hindi/Urdu
106 Jarita Mother of birds, Sacred ja-ree-ta Girl Sanskrit
107 Jarshika Queenly, Rich jar-shee-ka Girl Hindi
108 Jarul Queen of flowers (tree blossom) ja-rul Girl Marathi
109 Jarunitha Peaceful ja-roo-ni-tha Girl Tamil
110 Jarvika Sacred water jar-vee-ka Girl Sanskrit
111 Jarvitha Sacred and strong jar-vee-tha Girl Telugu
112 Jashamita Celebrated and radiant jash-a-mee-ta Girl Sanskrit
113 Jashana Celebration ja-sha-na Girl Hindi
114 Jashavika Blessed and radiant jash-a-vee-ka Girl Hindi
115 Jashika Celebrated JA-shi-ka Girl Modern
116 Jashikaa Bringer of fame JA-shi-kaa Girl Modern
117 Jashiksha Divine teachings ja-shik-sha Girl Sanskrit
118 Jashirita Famous and sacred jash-ree-ta Girl Hindi
119 Jashirya One who is admired jash-ee-ree-ya Girl Modern
120 Jashmita Smiling face JASH-mi-ta Girl Sanskrit
121 Jashnavi Celebratory, Joyful jash-na-vee Girl Hindi
122 Jashravi Divine fame jash-ra-vee Girl Sanskrit
123 Jashree Victorious Goddess ja-shree Girl Tamil
124 Jashritha Protected by God jash-ree-tha Girl Telugu
125 Jashruta Divine fame jash-roo-ta Girl Sanskrit
126 Jashveera Brave and famous jash-vee-ra Girl Punjabi
127 Jashvika Defender, Protector jash-vee-ka Girl Sanskrit
128 Jashvikaa Famous, Glorious jash-vee-kaa Girl Sanskrit
129 Jashwita Celebrated soul jash-wee-ta Girl Sanskrit
130 Jasira Courageous, Bold ja-see-ra Girl Urdu/Arabic
131 Jasleen Absorbed in singing God’s praise jas-leen Girl Punjabi
132 Jasmika Fragrance like jasmine jas-mi-ka Girl Hindi
133 Jasmine A fragrant flower, popular royal baby name jas-min Girl Persian/Global
134 Jasmira Sparkling like jasmine jas-mee-ra Girl Hindi
135 Jasmita Smiling jas-mee-ta Girl Sanskrit
136 Jasneha Famous for love jas-ne-ha Girl Hindi
137 Jasnitha One who spreads fame jas-nee-tha Girl Hindi
138 Jaspurna Full of glory jas-poor-na Girl Punjabi
139 Jasvika Famous, Celebrated jas-vi-ka Girl Sanskrit
140 Jasvikaa One who is renowned jas-vee-kaa Girl Sanskrit
141 Jasvitha Fame, Celebration jas-vee-tha Girl Telugu
142 Jaswita Glorious jas-wee-ta Girl Hindi
143 Jatrika Sacred pilgrimage ja-tree-ka Girl Sanskrit
144 Jaya Victorious, Goddess Durga ja-ya Girl Sanskrit
145 Jaya Devi Goddess of victory ja-ya-de-vee Girl Sanskrit
146 Jayaamika Always victorious ja-yaa-mi-ka Girl Sanskrit
147 Jayalal Graceful victory JA-ya-lal Girl Sanskrit
148 Jayalatha Gracious, Noble victory ja-ya-la-tha Girl Tamil
149 Jayansha Winner soul ja-yan-sha Girl Sanskrit
150 Jayanshi Triumphant soul ja-yan-shee Girl Sanskrit
151 Jayantara Destroyer of evil ja-yan-ta-ra Girl Vedic
152 Jayaprabha Radiance of victory ja-ya-pra-bha Girl Sanskrit
153 Jayashika Symbol of triumph jai-ya-shee-ka Girl Sanskrit
154 Jayashri Victorious, Divine ja-ya-shree Girl Telugu
155 Jayasmita Famous and victorious ja-ya-smee-ta Girl Sanskrit
156 Jayasree Goddess of victory ja-ya-shree Girl Telugu
157 Jayavani Carrier of victory ja-ya-vaa-ni Girl Telugu
158 Jayeeta Victorious JAY-ee-ta Girl Bengali
159 Jayesha Victorious jai-eh-sha Girl Hindi
160 Jayika One who brings victory jai-ee-ka Girl Sanskrit
161 Jayinika Pure triumph jai-ni-ka Girl Sanskrit
162 Jayisha Winner, Victorious jai-ee-sha Girl Modern
163 Jayita Victorious, Conqueror ja-yi-ta Girl Bengali
164 Jayitha Victorious JAI-tha Girl Sanskrit
165 Jaynita Victorious, Winner jai-nee-ta Girl Sanskrit
166 Jaytrika Triumphant jai-tri-ka Girl Sanskrit
167 Jazira Island; exotic and regal sound ja-zee-ra Girl Arabic
168 Jeanette Gracious; European nobility jee-neht Girl French
169 Jeel Water, Pure as water jeel Girl Gujarati
170 Jeevikaa One who gives life JEE-vi-kaa Girl Sanskrit
171 Jenaira Beautiful princess JE-nai-ra Girl Urdu
172 Jenavika Graceful, Modest je-na-vee-ka Girl Modern
173 Jenevika Pure, Soft je-ne-vi-ka Girl Modern
174 Jenisha God’s gracious butterfly jee-nee-sha Girl Hindi/Modern
175 Jenusha Noble-hearted je-noo-sha Girl Modern
176 Jeshika Rich in grace jesh-i-ka Girl Modern
177 Jesika God beholds, Gift je-si-ka Girl English/Indian
178 Jesmitha Friendly, Warm-hearted jes-mi-tha Girl Telugu
179 Jessamine Jasmine-like flower; vintage royal name jes-a-meen Girl English
180 Jeyashree Goddess of victory je-ya-shree Girl Tamil
181 Jhansi Glorious, Inspired by Rani Jhansi jhan-see Girl Hindi
182 Jhanvikaa Ganga, Sacred jhan-vee-kaa Girl Hindi
183 Jharana Waterfall JHA-ra-na Girl Hindi
184 Jharavika Sweet flowing like a stream jha-ra-vee-ka Girl Sanskrit
185 Jharvika Rainfall, Divine rain jhar-vee-ka Girl Hindi
186 Jheel Lake JHEEL Girl Hindi
187 Jhilmil Sparkling, Twinkling jhil-mil Girl Hindi
188 Jhilmila Sparkling one jhil-mi-la Girl Hindi
189 Jigna Intellectual, Curious jig-na Girl Gujarati
190 Jigyasa Curiosity JIG-ya-sa Girl Hindi
191 Jikshitha Spiritual strength jik-shee-tha Girl Sanskrit
192 Jilesha Bright and radiant ji-lee-sha Girl Sanskrit
193 Jilvitha Joyful, Happy Life jil-vee-tha Girl Kannada
194 Jinaasha Hope of life ji-naa-sha Girl Modern
195 Jinaaya Guidance, Divine Light ji-naa-ya Girl Urdu/Hindi
196 Jinal Lord Vishnu, Kind-hearted jin-al Girl Gujarati
197 Jinala Innocent ji-na-la Girl Gujarati
198 Jinalasha Light of purity jin-a-la-sha Girl Sanskrit
199 Jinalika Precious, Elegant jin-a-lee-ka Girl Modern
200 Jinalikaa Beautiful like a lotus jin-a-li-kaa Girl Sanskrit
201 Jinesha Lord of life, Supreme ji-ney-sha Girl Sanskrit
202 Jinisha Superior, rich in spirit ji-ni-sha Girl Sanskrit
203 Jinkal Sweet sound jin-kal Girl Gujarati
204 Jinyasha Desired by all jin-yaa-sha Girl Sanskrit
205 Jisha Person with high moral values ji-sha Girl Malayalam
206 Jishanya Protector of Dharma jish-an-ya Girl Sanskrit
207 Jishitha Scholar, Intellect jish-ee-tha Girl Telugu
208 Jishmika Powerful and divine jish-mee-ka Girl Sanskrit
209 Jisitha Victory, Powerful jis-ee-tha Girl Malayalam
210 Jithashree Victorious beauty jee-tha-shree Girl Telugu
211 Jithika Always smiling JITH-i-ka Girl Telugu
212 Jithra Victory, Success jit-hra Girl Tamil
213 Jivanaa Full of life, Life-giving jee-va-naa Girl Sanskrit
214 Jivangi Full of vitality jee-vaan-gee Girl Sanskrit
215 Jivankala Art of life jee-van-ka-la Girl Sanskrit
216 Jivanksha Essential to life jee-van-ksha Girl Sanskrit
217 Jivanrita Nectar of life jee-vun-ri-ta Girl Sanskrit
218 Jivanshi Part of life jee-van-shee Girl Hindi
219 Jivanshri Auspicious life essence jee-van-shree Girl Sanskrit
220 Jivanta Full of life jee-van-ta Girl Sanskrit
221 Jivika Source of life jee-vi-ka Girl Sanskrit
222 Jivisha Brightness, Life jee-vee-sha Girl Sanskrit
223 Jivita Life ji-vi-ta Girl Sanskrit
224 Jivitha Liveliness, Full of life jee-vee-tha Girl Kannada
225 Jivithaana One who nurtures life jee-vi-thaa-na Girl Sanskrit
226 Jivtara Liberator of souls jeev-ta-ra Girl Vedic
227 Jiya Heart, Life ji-ya Girl Hindi
228 Jiyaara Affectionate, Beloved jee-yaa-ra Girl Hindi
229 Jiyana Life, Spirit jee-ya-na Girl Sanskrit
230 Jiyanaashi Eternal life jee-ya-naa-shee Girl Modern
231 Jiyanika Full of life ji-ya-ni-ka Girl Hindi
232 Jiyara Beloved, Affectionate ji-ya-ra Girl Hindi
233 Jiyasmi Sweet hearted jee-ya-smee Girl Hindi
234 Jodhika Warrior princess jo-dhi-ka Girl Rajasthani
235 Josceline Noble; French aristocratic name jos-se-leen Girl French
236 Josephine Royal name, linked to Empress Joséphine of France jo-se-fi-ne Girl French
237 Joshini Passionate JO-shi-nee Girl Tamil
238 Joshita Pleased, Delighted jo-shi-ta Girl Sanskrit
239 Jothisha Light of knowledge jo-thi-sha Girl Tamil
240 Jotsana Moonlight JOT-sa-na Girl Bengali
241 Jovana God is gracious; princess vibe jo-va-na Girl Slavic
242 Jovanka Young and gracious; royal aura jo-van-ka Girl Slavic
243 Juhi Jasmine flower joo-hee Girl Hindi
244 Juliana Youthful, Royal Dutch family name joo-lee-a-na Girl Latin/Dutch
245 Jushmita Friendly, Kind-hearted jush-mi-ta Girl Sanskrit
246 Jushmitha One with a noble heart jush-mi-tha Girl Sanskrit
247 Jushvika Pure, Sacred jush-vee-ka Girl Sanskrit
248 Juveria Name of Prophet’s daughter; respected feminine name ju-ve-ree-ya Girl Arabic
249 Jvalitha Glowing, Radiant jva-li-tha Girl Sanskrit
250 Jwala Flame, Fire jwa-la Girl Hindi
251 Jwalika Flame, Energetic jva-li-ka Girl Hindi
252 Jwalitha Radiant flame jwa-li-tha Girl Sanskrit
253 Jwalnita Lively and shining jwaal-nee-ta Girl Hindi
254 Jyamitha Light, Radiance jya-mi-tha Girl Telugu
255 Jyestha Eldest; Senior JYESH-tha Girl Sanskrit
256 Jyoshitha Brilliant jyo-shi-tha Girl Telugu
257 Jyoshmita Intelligent and brilliant jyo-shmi-tha Girl Sanskrit
258 Jyoshna Moonlight jyo-shna Girl Bengali
259 Jyothika Light, Flame jyo-thi-ka Girl Telugu
260 Jyothira Sacred light jyo-thee-ra Girl Telugu
261 Jyotika Light; Bright flame JYO-ti-ka Girl Sanskrit
262 Jyotimaya Full of light jyo-ti-ma-ya Girl Sanskrit
263 Jyotirupa Embodiment of light jyo-ti-roo-pa Girl Bengali
264 Jyotsana Full moonlight, divine glow jyo-tsa-na Girl Sanskrit
265 Jyotsna Moonlight jyot-sna Girl Sanskrit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Which are the most popular baby girl names starting with J in India?

Some of the most popular Indian girl names starting with J are Janhvi, Jyoti, Juhi, Jaya, Jivika, Jahnavi, and Jagriti. These names hold spiritual depth, modern appeal, and pan-Indian usage.

2. Are there any baby girl names starting with J that are short and stylish?

Yes, trendy short names include Jiya, Jiyaan, Jia, Jiv, Janya, Jova, and Jiyaara. These are minimalistic and fit perfectly with modern naming trends (2010–2025).

3. Can I find Sanskrit-origin girl names starting with J with deep meanings?

Absolutely. Names like Jyotsana (moonlight), Jivika (life), Jagriti (awakening), Jaya (victory), and Jahnavi (Ganga) have powerful Sanskrit roots and spiritual significance.

4. Which J-letter names are suitable for all Indian languages and regions?

Names like Jaya, Juhi, Jahnavi, Jyoti, and Janvi are widely understood and loved across Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, and Punjabi-speaking regions.

5. Where can I find modern and rare J-letter girl names for 2025?

This blog provides 250+ rare and trendy names starting with J—many of which are modern, princess-inspired, and aligned with 2025 naming preferences.

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Conclusion: Why Choose a Baby Girl Name Starting with J?

Baby girl names starting with the letter J strike a perfect balance between timeless spirituality and modern sophistication. Whether you’re drawn to ancient Sanskrit gems like Jyotsana or Jahnavi, or you’re looking for futuristic, stylish names like Jivika or Jiyana, the “J” collection offers pan-Indian elegance and global versatility.

This list of 250+ unique girl names—covering Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, and beyond—was carefully crafted to reflect:

✅ Strong mythological and cultural significance
✅ Blending of tradition with trend
✅ Modern flair with spiritual depth
✅ Usability across all Indian states and global cultures

So whether you’re welcoming your little angel soon or planning ahead, this list ensures your baby girl’s name is as meaningful as it is beautiful.

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