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Jerico

Gender
Male
Meaning
City Of The Moon. Variant Of Hebrew Jericho.
Origin
Spanish

Jerico Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 889 baby boys have been named Jerico. The name peaked in 1992 with 41 US births that year (rank #1965). In 2024, ranked #6993 nationally — 5,028 places below its 1992 peak.

Top States for Jerico

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Jerico births are: California (60), Texas (8).

Other Spanish-Origin Names Like Jerico

If you like Jerico's Spanish origin, consider these related names: Abran, Abril, Adana, Adelita, Adella. Browse all Spanish names →

6-Letter Names Starting with J

Names with Jerico's exact length and starting letter: Jabari, Jabbar, Jacira, Jackie, Jaclyn.

Quick Facts About Jerico

957
Spanish baby names in our dictionary
398
Spanish male names
275
6-letter J-names in our dictionary
431
J-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Jerrico Moon City Male Arabic

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