Jericho vs Loyal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jericho

Boy #905 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"city of the moon"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Christian Hebrew British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#905
Total SSA Count
259
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jer, Rico, Jeri

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Loyal

Boy #879 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"faithful, devoted"

Origin: English/Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#879
Total SSA Count
274
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Loy

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jericho Rank #905
Loyal Rank #879

Loyal is more popular, ranked #879 vs #905 for Jericho.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jericho ___

  • Jericho James
  • Jericho Lee
  • Jericho Thomas
  • Jericho Cole
  • Jericho Ace
  • Jericho Ray

Loyal ___

  • Loyal James
  • Loyal Thomas
  • Loyal Alexander
  • Loyal Reed
  • Loyal Cole
  • Loyal Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jericho

Elijah Zion Levi Micah Zara

If you choose Loyal

True Valor Justice Honor Noble

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jericho or Loyal more popular?

Loyal is more popular, ranked #879 compared to Jericho at #905 in the United States.

What do Jericho and Loyal mean?

Jericho means "city of the moon" (Hebrew origin). Loyal means "faithful, devoted" (English/Old French origin).

Are Jericho and Loyal boy or girl names?

Jericho is primarily a boy name. Loyal is primarily a boy name.

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