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English (Modern)

Jericho

Boy
Meaning

A variant of Jeric, meaning "Moon; Fragrant".

Demographic Rank #336 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Je-Ric-Ho
Syllables 3
Starting Sound J
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Jericho

Aa
IPA Notation /jerɪcho/
Transliteration Jericho
Root Representation Jeri-Radix
Script Form Jericho
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Jericho

5 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Explorer (Ruling Number 5)

Core Personality Traits
Adaptability Curiosity Dynamic Spirit

Name Specifications

Origin / Region English (Modern)
Category English
Gender Boy
Name Length 7 Letters
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Jericho

Rhythm Cadence

Dactylic (Flowing Multi-Syllable)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Jericho

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification English (Modern) Naming Standard
Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Jericho

What does the name Jericho mean?▼

The name Jericho means "A variant of Jeric, meaning "Moon; Fragrant".".

What is the origin and category of the name Jericho?▼

The name Jericho has origins in English (Modern) naming customs and is categorized under English.

How do you pronounce Jericho?▼

The name Jericho is pronounced Je-Ric-Ho (/jerɪcho/) with 3 syllables.

Similar Meaning Names

A variant of Aidana, meaning "wise moon".

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Aiman means my moon, right-handed, blessed, or lucky.

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Aisūltan means king of the moon.

Ajnur means moonlight or glow of the moon.