Jephthe
Jephthe is a boy baby name. Ranked #19,312 in the US, popular nicknames include Jep, Jey, and Jepie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Jephthe is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Jephthe often also consider Christoher, Haik, Prudencio .
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Historical Record
Jephthe first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 12 babies have been named Jephthe in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jephthe is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,312 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,312
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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About the Name Jephthe
Jephthe is a boy name .
Jephthe is currently ranked #19,312 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jephthe include Jep, Jey, Jepie, and Jephie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis