Jericho
Origin and Meaning
The name Jericho is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “city of the moon”.
Jericho is a name rich in history and biblical lore. It is the name of a city in the Palestinian territories, known for the biblical story of the Walls of Jericho, which famously fell after Joshua's Israelites marched around them. The name itself means 'city of the moon', reflecting possibly a historical religious significance. Jericho is more uncommon but growing in popularity, appealing to parents looking for a name with deep roots and a unique sound.
At a Glance
| Origin | hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | city of the moon |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (3/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | J |
| Styles | unique, spiritual, rare |
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