Japhet is a ♂ male name.
Origin of Japhet
Japhet is a variant of the Hebrew name Japheth. In the bible, he is one of the three sons of Noah, along with Shem and Ham.
Meaning of Japhet
The name Japhet means “enlarged”, “opened” or “he (God) extends” (from Hebrew “פתה/pāṯâ” = to be spacious/open/wide), but as well “beautiful” (from Hebrew “yafé/יָפֶה”).
Pronunciation of Japhet
Alternate spelling of Japhet
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Names Boy's name Names with J Boy names with JName Statistic: Japhet is ranked #2755 overall
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- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 13885
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 993
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 7918
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 5515
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 1488
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 1182
- 🇫🇮 Finland: 998
- 🇫🇷 France: 1120
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 7507
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 10896
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 6267
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 6491
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 656
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 1190
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 1856
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 13420
- 🇺🇸 United States: 1071
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