Jericho*
#1,501 most common boys' name of all time · #3,648 across all names · 94% male / 6% female · used 1970–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#1,501
Rank overall
#3,648 of 105,966
First appeared
1970
Years on the list
55 of 146
All-time
6,357
Since 2016
2,517
Peak year
2025 #887
Best rank
#886 2023
Girls
Boys
peak 289/yr
Jericho first appears in 1970. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 269 | 289 | #887 |
| 2024 | 18 | 259 | 277 | #905 |
| 2023 | 12 | 263 | 275 | #886 |
| 2022 | 16 | 250 | 266 | #926 |
| 2021 | 23 | 259 | 282 | #891 |
| 2020 | 8 | 214 | 222 | #997 |
| 2019 | 11 | 226 | 237 | #950 |
| 2018 | 13 | 218 | 231 | #953 |
| 2017 | 9 | 199 | 208 | #1,016 |
| 2016 | — | 230 | 230 | #926 |
| 2015 | 6 | 204 | 210 | #1,001 |
| 2014 | 8 | 224 | 232 | #943 |
| 2013 | 6 | 221 | 227 | #926 |
| 2012 | — | 191 | 191 | #1,025 |
| 2011 | 5 | 186 | 191 | #1,026 |
| 2010 | — | 168 | 168 | #1,120 |
| 2009 | 6 | 173 | 179 | #1,075 |
| 2008 | — | 169 | 169 | #1,098 |
| 2007 | 8 | 152 | 160 | #1,169 |
| 2006 | 5 | 128 | 133 | #1,298 |
| 2005 | — | 101 | 101 | #1,455 |
| 2004 | 6 | 103 | 109 | #1,390 |
| 2003 | — | 107 | 107 | #1,308 |
| 2002 | 5 | 109 | 114 | #1,256 |
| 2001 | 7 | 125 | 132 | #1,126 |
| 2000 | 7 | 118 | 125 | #1,169 |
| 1999 | 11 | 66 | 77 | #1,637 |
| 1998 | 5 | 72 | 77 | #1,523 |
| 1997 | — | 81 | 81 | #1,375 |
| 1996 | 10 | 66 | 76 | #1,527 |
| 1995 | 8 | 81 | 89 | #1,311 |
| 1994 | 10 | 78 | 88 | #1,330 |
| 1993 | 9 | 64 | 73 | #1,469 |
| 1992 | 6 | 79 | 85 | #1,278 |
| 1991 | 7 | 46 | 53 | #1,761 |
| 1990 | 13 | 62 | 75 | #1,433 |
| 1989 | 6 | 48 | 54 | #1,656 |
| 1988 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,728 |
| 1987 | 6 | 13 | 19 | #3,649 |
| 1986 | — | 21 | 21 | #2,584 |
| 1985 | 8 | 13 | 21 | #3,549 |
| 1984 | 8 | 20 | 28 | #2,512 |
| 1983 | 10 | 30 | 40 | #1,857 |
| 1982 | 14 | 33 | 47 | #1,772 |
| 1981 | 19 | 29 | 48 | #1,930 |
| 1980 | 30 | 29 | 59 | #1,960 |
| 1979 | — | 28 | 28 | #1,939 |
| 1978 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,907 |
| 1977 | — | 22 | 22 | #2,196 |
| 1976 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,070 |
| 1975 | — | 19 | 19 | #2,354 |
| 1974 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,192 |
| 1973 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,997 |
| 1971 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,359 |
| 1970 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,360 |