Yahweh
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning the name of God in Jewish tradition.
Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Yahweh by the numbers
Yahweh was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Yahweh. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Yahweh
Names that are said the same way as Yahweh, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Yaohandsome or distinguished8 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Yahweh, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Yahweh
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