Why Jericho Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Jericho” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Jericho” is of Arabic origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Ohcirej.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Hieocrj.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Jericho

The true meaning of ‘Jericho’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Jericho is a name that signifies a freedom-loving and free-spirited individual. Nothing is conventional with your love of change and adventure. You make sensible decisions very quickly, especially in a dangerous or difficult situation. You are inquisitive and often ask others “Why this?,” “Why that?,” or just plain “Why?.” Multi-tasking is a breeze for you – eat and watch TV at the same time!

Your heart’s desire is peace and harmony above anything else. You need friends and society. Your gentle nature makes you avoid confrontation as much as possible. There’s always an internal battle when you are uncertain about something. Sometimes, you have difficulty stating your needs and opinions openly. Worse, you’ll give up when confronted by a more aggressive person to avoid a fight. You dislike the use of force.

When people hear the name Jericho, they perceive you as someone who is full of life, uplifting, inspiring, and even charming. You are the life of the party with your lively, intelligent, and witty personality. Others will find you as strikingly attractive and like being the center of attention. You look younger than your age and love beautiful clothes and pieces of jewelry. You have a good sense of humor.

You are all about justice - fairness and balance in everything. Being an exceptional friend to someone makes you happy and comfortable. Most often than not, you prefer to lead than to follow.

Your most likely vocation: public relation officer, sales executive, manager of tourism or transportation, industrialist, game organizer, legal practitioner, dramatist, reporter, administrator, gambler, occultist, psychologist, religious zealot.

Lucky colors: Light gray, light shades of nearly any other color

Lucky gem(s): Light-colored stones

Lucky day(s): Tuesday

Lucky botanicals: Hazel, marjoram, oats, parsley, mushroom, parsnips, all types of nuts

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Is The Name Jericho Popular?

“Jericho” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Indiana as reported in the 2021 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only eight babies in Indiana have the same name as you in 2021. A total of only 282 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2023 with a total of 261 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Jericho” was recorded 5,783 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Jerichos to occupy the country of Saint Helena with an estimated population of 5,314.

The name first appeared in the year 1970 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past seven decades (1954 to 2023), the name “Jericho” was recorded 5,783 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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