Why Jerico Rocks?

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

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

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

Secret Meaning of Jerico

The true meaning of ‘Jerico’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Jerico is a name that suggests you give up what you want so other people can have what they need. Like a six-sided cube, your personality is steady and balanced. You are very creative and artistically oriented but also willing to take action to accomplish your goals. Often you volunteer to work on civic projects and make your fair share of responsibility. Others seek your advice because you carefully listen to their problems.

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 Jerico, they perceive you as someone who is a family person, good provider, and protector. Others may trust you and feel secure with your judgment. Even though you are neatly dressed, you are more concerned with price and durability rather than being attractive. You are a person that can be counted upon to do what is necessary.

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: teacher, philosopher, educator, religious zealot, scientist, minister, instructor, writer, producer of luxury and beauty goods, manager of restaurant, irrigationist, horticulturist, zoologist, shipping magnate.

Lucky colors: All varieties of blue except the very bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Emerald, turquoise

Lucky day(s): Sunday, Monday, and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Verbena, dog rose, violets, walnuts, all types of beans, apricot, almonds

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Is The Name Jerico Popular?

“Jerico” is not a popular baby boy’s name in California as reported in the 1996 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only five babies in California have the same name as you in 1996. A total of only 18 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 1992 with a total of 41 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Jerico” was recorded 885 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Jericos to occupy the country of Holy See (Vatican) with an estimated population of 518.

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

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past six decades (1964 to 2023), the name “Jerico” was recorded 885 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.

Jerico, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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