Jericho vs Howard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jericho

Boy #905 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"city of the moon"

Origin: Hebrew

American Christian Hebrew British

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Boy #1,056 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high guardian, high watchman"

Origin: Old Norse

English American

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Jericho Rank #905

Howard Rank #1,056

Jericho is more popular, ranked #905 vs #1056 for Howard.

Is Jericho or Howard more popular?

Jericho is more popular, ranked #905 compared to Howard at #1056 in the United States.

What do Jericho and Howard mean?

Jericho means "city of the moon" (Hebrew origin). Howard means "high guardian, high watchman" (Old Norse origin).

Are Jericho and Howard boy or girl names?

Jericho is primarily a boy name. Howard is primarily a boy name.