Jericho

Pronunciation: [ j-EHR-ihk-oh ]

Girl Name #6,683 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jericho is a girl name, recorded for 18 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-EHR-ihk-oh.

Parents who love the name Jericho often also consider Jennie, Jessie, Jean .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #6,683
Total SSA Count: 18

Nicknames

Jer Jey Jerie Jeriie

Also a Boy Name

Jericho is also used as a boy name, ranked #905.

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Similar Names

Jennie Jessie Jean Jeanette Jeannette Jenny Jeanne Jettie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jericho

Is Jericho a boy or girl name?

Jericho is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #6683. As a boy name, it is ranked #905. Jericho is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Jericho?

Jericho is pronounced j-EHR-ihk-oh.

How popular is the name Jericho?

Jericho is currently ranked #6683 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Jericho?

Common nicknames for Jericho include Jer, Jey, Jerie, and Jeriie.

Is Jericho a common or rare name?

Jericho is an uncommon name, ranked #6683 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jericho

Jericho is a girl name .

Is Jericho a boy or girl name? Jericho is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #6,683 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #905. Jericho is more commonly used as a boy name.

Jericho is currently ranked #6,683 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Jericho include Jer, Jey, Jerie, and Jeriie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.