Jericho

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Primarily a boy's name · 99% boys

Meaning

Jericho is a masculine given name originating from the city of Jericho. Because of its biblical associations, it is often given by parents of Christian faith.

From Wikipedia

Jericho first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 33 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2017 with 31 babies (rank #810 that year). In 2024 it was given to 21 boys (rank #1,160). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Jericho

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Jericho yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

564
Total babies (all years)
33
Years in the data
31
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19915#1,851
19926#1,657
19936#1,711
19945#1,846
19959#1,378
199611#1,216
19989#1,377
199910#1,311
200021#777
200122#779
200223#766
200315#1,033
200414#1,150
200517#1,036
200622#892
200725#844
200819#1,074
200923#959
201019#1,095
201119#1,111
201212#1,531
201324#942
20147#2,238
201525#916
201619#1,136
201731#810
201816#1,283
201919#1,145
202022#1,033
202121#1,106
202222#1,052
202320#1,148
202421#1,160