Yaphet
- Pronunciation
- [Ya-phet]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Handsome
- Origin
- Hebrew
Yaphet Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 261 baby boys have been named Yaphet. The name peaked in 1972 with 20 US births that year (rank #2078).
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6-Letter Names Starting with Y
Names with Yaphet's exact length and starting letter: Yaakov, Yabiss, Yachne, Yacoub, Yaelis.
Quick Facts About Yaphet
Variant Forms
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Compare Yaphet to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Yaphet against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).