Japheth

hebrewBoy★☆☆☆☆ Rare

Origin and Meaning

The name Japheth is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “enlarged”.

Japheth is a name with deep biblical roots. Mentioned as one of Noah's three sons in the Old Testament, Japheth is associated with the spread of humanity across the earth. The name itself means 'enlarged,' reflecting growth and expansion. Although it's quite rare in modern times, its biblical origins make it intriguing for those interested in religious history. Japheth is a name that offers a sense of tradition and an opportunity to stand out with its uncommon usage.

At a Glance

Originhebrew
GenderBoy
Meaningenlarged
Popularity★☆☆☆☆ (2/10)
Syllables2
Starts withJ
Stylesreligious, rare

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