Jamaican Famous Girl Names with Letter J

Is a television weatherperson and journalist.Guerrido was offered a job on a morning radio show call

Is a television weatherperson and journalist.Guerrido was offered a job on a morning radio show called El Vacilon de la Mañana ("Goofing Around in the Morning"), transmitted through "MEGA 97.9", by a producer who heard her doing a voice-over. She soon rec

She was a West Indian cricketer who played one women's test match and 16 women's one-day internation

She was a West Indian cricketer who played one women's test match and 16 women's one-day internationals. She died from a long illness in 2005.

Is a Jamaican freestyle swimmer who won three silver medals at the 1999 Pan American Games. She atte

Is a Jamaican freestyle swimmer who won three silver medals at the 1999 Pan American Games. She attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where she swam for coach Gregg Troy's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiat

Is a Grenadian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.

Is a Grenadian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.

A Puerto Rican singer more known for being the winner of the first season of Objetivo Fama, a singin

A Puerto Rican singer more known for being the winner of the first season of Objetivo Fama, a singing talent contest held in Puerto Rico.In 2005, Janina released her first album titled Todo De Mí. The album was pretty successful and Janina performed heavily throughout the island.In 2006, she released her second album titled Contra La Corriente with the hit single of the same title. In 2007 she started touring Mexico to promote her new album.

Jaslene Gonzalez was born in Puerto Rico on May 29th, 1986.[2] She grew up in Humboldt Park, Chicago

Jaslene Gonzalez was born in Puerto Rico on May 29th, 1986.[2] She grew up in Humboldt Park, Chicago,[3] and graduated from Notre Dame High School for Girls in Chicago. She was an online college admissions advisor prior to America's Next Top Model.[4].

Is a female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who competed for her native country at th

Is a female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who competed for her native country at the 2007 FIVB Girls' U18 Volleyball World Championship in Baja California, Mexico wearing the number #10 jersey.

Also known as Gizelle Salandy, Jizelle Salandy or Jizelle Joseph, was an unbeaten world-class female

Also known as Gizelle Salandy, Jizelle Salandy or Jizelle Joseph, was an unbeaten world-class female boxer from Trinidad and Tobago. She is ranked as the #1 female light middleweight boxer all-time by the Boxrec. She died in a car-accident on January 4, 2

Is a professional female boxer.

Is a professional female boxer.

Is an actress, singer, and television host.Rosaly performed in 15 soap operas altogether from 1966 -

Is an actress, singer, and television host.Rosaly performed in 15 soap operas altogether from 1966 - 1980. However, the leading roles she is mostly remembered for were, 1973's "El Hijo de Angela Marí­a" (The Son of Angela Marie), alongside "Rolando Barral

An American drummer, guitarist, songwriter, DJ, remixer and music producer of Puerto Rican descent.

An American drummer, guitarist, songwriter, DJ, remixer and music producer of Puerto Rican descent. Benitez has produced and remixed for artists such as Madonna, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, and the Pointer Sisters.Benitez's mother moved from Puerto Rico in the early 1950s to the South Bronx section of New York. She raised three children as a single mother, Benitez being the second child. Born in New York City, he grew up enjoying listening to music, usually playing his sister's record collection. His sister, Debbie, nicknamed him Jellybean as his initials are J.B. and from the saying "Do you know what I mean, Jellybean?"[1][2] Benitez attended De Witt Clinton and John F. Kennedy High Schools but dropped out before graduating.

Was the president of the family–owned Goya Foods, which is the largest Hispanic–owned food compa

Was the president of the family–owned Goya Foods, which is the largest Hispanic–owned food company in the United States.Unanue's father, Don Prudencio Unanue Ortiz, was born in the Basque region of northern Spain. He emigrated to Puerto Rico, where he met a young Spanish girl by the name of Carolina Casal, whose parents also had immigrated to Puerto Rico. They were married in the island in 1921 and soon after moved to New York and settled in Brooklyn. Joseph Unanue was the second of four children born to the Unanues.

A Puerto Rican actress and model. She is a two time Miss Puerto Rico and the second runner up in the

A Puerto Rican actress and model. She is a two time Miss Puerto Rico and the second runner up in the 1998 Miss Universe pageant. She had previously represented Puerto Rico at Miss World 1994.Giraud was featured in episodes of Baywatch, and on the film Dude, Where's My Car?. More recently, she has starred in TV shows like House of Payne and Joey.

Was a Cuban painter and poet. A native of the Santo Suárez neighborhood of Havana, she died in Key

Was a Cuban painter and poet. A native of the Santo Suárez neighborhood of Havana, she died in Key West, Florida. She was the daughter of the writer and patriot Esteban Borrero Echevarría and of Consuelo Pierra, and began painting when she was five; she wrote her first poem at seven, and spoke multiple languages by the time she was ten. In 1887 she entered the San Alejandro Arts Academy; by 1891 her poems were being published in magazines around Cuba. She died of tuberculosis at only eighteen.

Is a female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who competed for her native country at th

Is a female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, wearing the number #11 jersey. There she ended up in eleventh place with the Dominican Republic women's national

Is a high jumper from the Dominican Republic. The other are Miguelina Cobián, Carmen Romero, Bárba

Is a high jumper from the Dominican Republic. The other are Miguelina Cobián, Carmen Romero, Bárbara Hechevarría, María Caridad Colón and Letitia Vriesde.

Is a female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who competed for her native country at th

Is a female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, wearing the number #8 jersey.

Is a female heptathlete from the Dominican Republic.

Is a female heptathlete from the Dominican Republic.

An acclaimed Puerto Rican author. Her works span a range of literary genres including poetry, short

An acclaimed Puerto Rican author. Her works span a range of literary genres including poetry, short stories, autobiography, essays, and Young Adult novels.Cofer's work can largely be classified as creative nonfiction. Her narrative style is strongly influenced by oral storytelling, which was inspired by her grandmother, an able storyteller in the tradition of teaching through storytelling among Puerto Rican women. Cofer's autobiographical work often focuses on her attempts at negotiating her life between two cultures, American and Puerto Rican, and how this process informs her sensibilities as a writer. Her work also explores such subjects as racism and sexism in American culture, machismo and female empowerment in Puerto Rican culture, and the challenges diasporic immigrants face in a new culture.

Considered by many as the greatest poet to have been born in Puerto Rico, [1][2]and along with Gabri

Considered by many as the greatest poet to have been born in Puerto Rico, [1][2]and along with Gabriela Mistral, is considered as one of the greatest poets of Latin America.[2][3][4][5] She was also an advocate for the independence of Puerto Rico and an ardent civil rights activist for women and African/Afro-Caribbean writers.In 1934, she married Ruben Rodrigues Beauchamp, and ended her teaching career to dedicate her time to her marriage and her passion for writing. In 1936, she joined the Daughters of Freedom, the women's branch of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party (Partido Nacionalista de Puerto Rico). This was the independence party headed by Pedro Albizu Campos, a Puerto Rican nationalist. Due to time and constraints, her activities had affected her marriage, she and her husband divorced in 1937.

She is a West Indies cricketer who has played one women's test match and 31 women's one-day internat

She is a West Indies cricketer who has played one women's test match and 31 women's one-day internationals for the West Indies including the 2005 Women's Cricket World Cup in South Africa.

Was a Cuban-Mexican writer.Born in Havana, she moved to Mexico in the 1950s after marrying diplomat

Was a Cuban-Mexican writer.Born in Havana, she moved to Mexico in the 1950s after marrying diplomat Enrique González Pedrero. Julieta Campos won the Premio Xavier Villaurrutia for her novel, Tiene los cabellos rojizos y se llama Sabina (1974).

Was a singer of Puerto Rican danzas, also known as "The Great Lady of the Danzas".In 1947, Ross was

Was a singer of Puerto Rican danzas, also known as "The Great Lady of the Danzas".In 1947, Ross was offered a recording contract. She recorded the boleros "Diez Años" (Ten Years) by Rafael Hernandez and "Aunque me Llores" (Even if you cry for Me) by Claudio Ferrer. In 1948, she recorded 49 danzas written by composers such as Juan Morel Campos, Manuel Gregorio Tavarez, Rafael Alers and Angel Mislan among others.In 1953, Ross returned to Puerto Rico where she received a contract from the radio station "WNEL" to do the show "La Voz de Borinquen" (The voice of Puerto Rico). This is where she was nicknamed "The Great Lady of the Danzas".

A reggae singer.Toward the end of high school, a relationship with Errol O'Meally led her further al

A reggae singer.Toward the end of high school, a relationship with Errol O'Meally led her further along her music path. He was a budding songwriter, and used her voice to present some of his material to Joe Gibbs' Recording Studio.[1] Both the songs and the singer were well received, and J.C. was asked to cover Charley Pride's "Someone Loves You, Honey" in 1980.[2] The reggae version of the country and western tune topped the Jamaican charts,[2] and earned the singer gold and platinum discs in the Netherlands. While the record was a big hit, it bankrupted Gibbs as he had failed to pay royalties to the songwriter.[2] An album of the same name, featuring the deejay talents of Prince Mohamed was released in 1982.

A Puerto Rican-American actress. She is perhaps best known for role as Vanessa Diaz in the HBO drama

A Puerto Rican-American actress. She is perhaps best known for role as Vanessa Diaz in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under.Machado was born in Chicago, Illinois, where her family moved to from Puerto Rico. There her parents met and were married. The couple had two children and subsequently divorced. Her mother remarried and had three children. Machado was very active in drama, always participating in her school plays. In 1986, she attended Lane Technical College Prep High School ("Lane Tech") and during her spare time performed with the Latino Chicago Theater Company. [1]