Japhet name meaning

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What does Japhet mean?
Unorthodox Japhet is originated from Hebrew is a boy name is used substantially in English. Japhet is form of Japheth. Unorthodox Japheth is used majorly in English, Hindi and Hebrew is of Hebrew origin, Japheth means "Enlargement, Soul and May He Expand".
How do I pronounce Japhet?
j(a)-phet is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Japhet.
Variants of Japhet
Middle Names for Japhet
Obey, Kaine, Chon, Xaiden, view more middle names that goes with Japhet
How popular is the name Japhet?
Japhet is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 26 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 6000. Over 222 people have been named Japhet in United States.
In France, it has been in use since 1992 but could not make beyond the top 3000. Over 110 babies in France have been named Japhet. The given name is a rare baby name in England and Wales there is very thin chances of it still being given as it was last seen in 1999.
But Japhet is a popular baby name in Tanzania where every 1 in 1000 have the name as well as in, Kenya, Nigeria, Zambia, Chad and Malawi. At least, 130000 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.
Year | Rank | Births |
---|---|---|
2023 | 7702 | 10 |
2022 | 9775 | 7 |
2021 | 7536 | 10 |
2020 | 10563 | 6 |
2019 | 7629 | 10 |
2018 | 10744 | 6 |
2017 | 8822 | 8 |
2016 | 7145 | 11 |
2015 | 5502 | 16 |
2014 | 8125 | 9 |
Facts
Japhet in Nordic countries
Countries | Men | Women | ||
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First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
![]() | 44 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
![]() | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
![]() | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Japhet
You have a restless spirit and booming energy. You are the innovator, the one who organizes parties or sleepovers, and the initiator for doing unusual stuff. You believe that nothing is impossible until your heart beats. Use your influence to make people do good and become the best versions of themselves. Your motto is: be the change you want to see in the world and make a difference while you are alive.
Other names similar to Japhet
- Jehoahaz - Hebrew name Jehoahaz means "Achaz or Yahweh" and is used for boys is particulary used in English
- Jovonne - Meaning of Jovonne is God is Merciful, Yahweh is Gracious and Youth is a gender insensitive name is of Hebrew origin. Jovonne is resulted from Jovan.
- Alzbeta means My God is Abundance or My God has Sworn is a girl name, especially used in Czech has origin in Hebrew
- Jacan - Uncommon boy name Jacan has its origin in Hebrew, Jacan means "Trouble"
- Tivon - Origin of Unwonted Tivon is in Hebrew is used as a boy name, meaning of Tivon is "Naturalist Lover of Nature or Nature Lovers"
Famous people named Japhet
- Japhet Kosgei, retired long-distance runner from Kenya,
- Japhet N'Doram, Chadian retired footballer who played as a striker
- Japhet Uutoni, Namibian professional boxer
- Japhet Zwane, South African former footballer
- Japheth Gordon in Last Day of School as Producer
- Japhet Asher in TV series �on Flux as Actor
Lists having Japhet
- Boy names beginning with J
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Hebrew Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Soul
- Baby Names that mean Life
- Baby Names that mean Force
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004