Jerricho
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning a variant of jericho; city of the moon.
Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Jerricho by the numbers
Jerricho was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 7 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jerricho. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean the moon
Like Jerricho, each of these has the moon in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Kamarithe moon; Arabic origin674 in the US (2017)
- Artemisgoddess of the hunt and moon in Greek mythology44 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mehtabmoon; moonlight54 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nihalcrescent moon or achieving one's desires31 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kamarthe moon40 in the US (2017)
- Ayhanmoon khan or moon leader25 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Jerricho
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