Other Girls' Names:

Agnes
Alexandra
Alice, Al(l)ison
Anastasia
Andrea
Angela
Ann(e), Hannah
Antonia
Barbara
Beatrice
Bianca, Blanche
Brigid, Bridget
Carol(ine), Charlotte
Catherine, Kathryn etc.
Cecilia
Christina, Christa, Kristin etc.
Clare, Claire
Dorothy, Theodora
Elizabeth, Isabel(la), Lisa
Emily
Esther, Starr, Stella
Eve
Frances
Grace
Helen, Ellen
Jaclyn, Jacqueline
Jane, Joan
Josephine
Judith, Judy
Julia, Julie
Laura, Lauren
Lily
Louise
Lucy
Madeline
Margaret
Martha
Mary
Michaela
Natalie, Noelle
Nicole, Nicola
Paula, Pauline
Rachel
Rose
Sophie
Susan(na)
T(h)eresa

Jane, Joan, Jean, Joanne, Jo(h)anna

These are all feminine forms of John, which comes from Hebrew, meaning "God is gracious"

Pet forms: Joanie, Janie, Jeannie, Jinty (short form of Janet), Jan, Jo, Jenny (originally a pet form of Jane)
Related Names: Janet, Shona, Janice, Shauna, Jeanette, Janine, Shayna, Jana, Janelle
Masculine forms: John, Sean, Ian, Evan

Arabic Tuqa*, Tuqaa*
Armenian Ohanna, Jini
Basque Jone, Yoana
Breton Janig, Jann, Jannedig, Jannet
Bulgarian Yoanna, Ioanna, Zhana, Jana
Catalan .Joana
Croatian Zhjan, Joana
Czech Johana, Jana, Ivana
Danish Jane, Joan, Johanne
Dutch Johanna, Hansje, Jaantje
Estonian Johanna, Jaana
Finnish Jaana, Jenna, Jonna, Johanna
Flemish Hanna, Janna, Janneken, Janneyn, Jennike
French Jeanne, Jeannette, Jeannine
Galician .Xoana
German Johanna
Greek Ioanna
Hawaiian Kini, Ioana
Hebrew Yochana
Hungarian Zsanett, Janka
Icelandic Jóhanna
Irish Gaelic Siobhán, Sinéad, Síne
Italian Giovanna
Latvian Jana, Janina
Lithuanian Joana, Joanna
Norwegian Janne
Polish Janina
Portuguese Joana
Romanian Ioana, Ionela
Russian Ivana, Zhanna
Scottish Gaelic Seonaid, Sìne
Spanish Juana, Juanita
Swedish Johanna, Janna
Welsh Siân, Siwan
Yiddish Yachna, Yachne

* Names have approximately the same meaning, but no other lingustic connection

Language does not use the Latin alphabet, so spellings are approximated based on sound.

Boys' Names:

Alexander
Andrew
Anthony
Charles
Christopher
Daniel
David
Den(n)is
Edward
Eugene
Francis, Frank
Frederick
Gabriel
George
Gerald, Gerard
Gregory
Henry
Isaac
James, Jacob
Joachim
John
Joseph
Julian
Justin
Laurence, Larry
Leonard
Louis, Lewis
Luke, Lucas
Mark, Marcus
Martin
Matthew
Michael
Nicholas
Paul
Peter
Phil(l)ip
Ralph
Richard
Robert
Samuel
Sebastian
Simon
Stephen, Steven
Theodore
Thomas
Timothy
Victor
Vincent
William
Zachary

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