Jericho
3 countries#883 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jericho was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
6,357 births recorded 1970–2025 · currently #883 · peaked in 2025 with 289 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, Washington
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
111 births recorded 2001–2021 · currently #3451 · peaked in 2003 with 11 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
111 births recorded 2001–2021 · peaked in 2003 with 11 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
5 births recorded 2004–2004 · peaked in 2004 with 5 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jericho’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1294 | — |
| 2007 | #1162 | ↑132 |
| 2008 | #1095 | ↑67 |
| 2009 | #1074 | ↑21 |
| 2010 | #1119 | ↓45 |
| 2011 | #1025 | ↑94 |
| 2012 | #1023 | ↑2 |
| 2013 | #925 | ↑98 |
| 2014 | #938 | ↓13 |
| 2015 | #998 | ↓60 |
| 2016 | #923 | ↑75 |
| 2017 | #1016 | ↓93 |
| 2018 | #952 | ↑64 |
| 2019 | #949 | ↑3 |
| 2020 | #996 | ↓47 |
| 2021 | #890 | ↑106 |
| 2022 | #923 | ↓33 |
| 2023 | #884 | ↑39 |
| 2024 | #904 | ↓20 |
| 2025 | #883 | ↑21 |
Frequently asked questions about Jericho
Is Jericho a popular name?
Yes — Jericho currently ranks #883 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Jericho more common for boys or girls?
Jericho is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jericho most popular?
Jericho peaked in 2025 in United States, with 289 recorded births that year.
Is Jericho rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jericho’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4724 in 1970 to #883 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Jericho?
At least 6,473 babies have been recorded with the name Jericho across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Jericho popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jericho appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Jericho?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jericho include Izan, Jagger, Kolson, Leroy.
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