Here is a random selection of famous first names beginning with J.
Jesse Jackson
(1941 - ), American Democrat politician and Baptist minister. He has campaigned twice for the Democratic presidential nomination.Joan (Dame) Sutherland
(1926 - ), Australian soprano. She became one of the world's leading bel canto operatic sopranos.Joseph Addison
(1672 - 1719) English essayist and poet. In 1711 with his friend Richard Steele he founded 'The Spectator' magazine.Jean Cocteau
(1889 - 1963) French film director, novelist, dramatist, poet and critic. He wrote the novel 'Les Enfants Terribles' (1929).James Byron Dean
(1931 - 55), American movie actor. His portrayal of troubled, disaffected adolescence in 'East of Eden' and 'Rebel Without a Cause' made him a cult figure. He died in a car crash.