Japheth is a ♂ male name.
Origin of Japheth
Japheth is a biblical name of Hebrew origin. In the bible, Japheth is one of the three sons of Noah, along with Shem and Ham.
Meaning of Japheth
The name Japheth 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 Japheth
Alternate spelling of Japheth
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Names Boy's name Names with J Boy names with JName Statistic: Japheth is ranked #2843 overall ↑ 78
- 🇦🇹 Austria: 4727 ↑↑ 9239
- 🇦🇺 Australia: 2932 ↑↑ 11020
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 4018 ↓↓ -2260
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 1815 ↓↓ -235
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 2866 ↑↑ 3870
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 3412 ↑↑ 1787
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 4445 ↓↓ -3517
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 1056 ↓↓ -757
- 🇫🇮 Finland: 13057 ↓↓ -12059
- 🇫🇷 France: 2020 ↓↓ -1211
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 4347 ↓↓ -1382
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 1323 ↑↑ 10165
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 3896 ↑↑ 3230
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 2725 ↑↑ 3865
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 14051 ↓↓ -13298
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 3443 ↓↓ -2342
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 2281 ↑ 7
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 1798 ↑↑ 12129
- 🇺🇸 United States: 1053 ↓ -83
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