Given name
Jerricho
“from the city of the moon”
Jerricho is a variant of Jericho. One Arabic interpretation is “from the city of the moon.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Jerricho is a variant of Jericho. One Arabic interpretation is “from the city of the moon.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Jerricho is a variant of Jericho. An origin associated with Jericho is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1996. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Jerricho through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 43
- 43 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2002
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2017. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 7 in 2002.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Jerricho’s family of names
Jerricho has a related form in Jericho.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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