Jecht
Square's 2001 role-playing video game Final Fantasy X is the tenth game of the Final Fantasy series. It features several fictional characters designed by Tetsuya Nomura, who wanted the main characters' designs and names to be connected with their personalities and roles in the plot. The game takes place in Spira, which features multiple tribes.
Meaning & Origin of Jecht
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Square's 2001 role-playing video game Final Fantasy X is the tenth game of the Final Fantasy series. It features several fictional characters designed by Tetsuya Nomura, who wanted the main characters' designs and names to be connected with their personalities and roles in the plot. The game takes place in Spira, which features multiple tribes.
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The Story of Jecht
Jecht first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2020, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 5 Jechts were born — ranking #12,015 that year. As of 2026, Jecht ranks #12,015 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Jechts have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Names that sound like Jecht
Phonetically similar names — useful when Jecht is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Ject
- Jacked
- Joked
- Juked
- Jaked
- Jooked
- Jact
- Jakt
- Jacht
- Checked
- Jet
- Eject
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Jecht
Jecht is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2020 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Jecht's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #12,015. Use the chart and map above to compare Jecht's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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