Japeth Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Japeth means 'enlargement' or 'beautiful'.
Meaning of the Name Japeth
Japeth is a Hebrew name derived from the Hebrew word 'yapheth' meaning 'enlargement' or 'beautiful'. In the Bible, Japeth is one of the sons of Noah and is believed to be the ancestor of several ancient tribes. It can also be seen as a variant of the name Japheth. Japeth has biblical origins and carries a meaning of expansion or beauty.
Popularity of the Name Japeth
The popularity for the name Japeth peaked in popularity in the year 1979 with 8 births, which ranked number 11,713 out of 17,349 unique names for that year. Japeth had the most male births in 1979 with 8, which ranked number 4,401 out of 7,072 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Japeth
Popularity of Japeth by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Japeth. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Japeth in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Japeth is a great pick!
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