JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<span id="name1">name1</span>
<span id="name2">name2</span>
<span id="name3">name3</span>
<span id="name4">name4</span>
<span id="name5">name5</span>

JavaScript

$("span[id^='name']").click(function(){
    $(this).css('background-color', 'red');
});