male NAME · CURRENTLY #886

Jericho

JER-i-koh

“Traditionally interpreted as “fragrant” or “city of the moon”; the etymology is uncertain.”

A biblical place name used as a given name.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Jericho has traveled through time

51970 191975 591980 211985 751990 891995 1252000 1012005 1682010 2102015 2222020 2892025
LATEST YEAR2025289 births
PEAK RANK#884in 2023
CURRENT USAGE6.9% F93.1% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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