Girl · #13,724 in 2026

Jericah

Name: Popularity of the name Jericah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jericah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,724

Peak Rank

#8,804 (1994)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1990

First Year

1997

Last Year

1994

Peak Year

#8804

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jericah

Jericah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1990, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 9 Jericahs were born — ranking #8,804 that year. As of 2026, Jericah ranks #13,724 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 31 Jericahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Jericah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jericah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Jerica
Jerrica
Jericho
Jurica
Gericault
Geruch
Cherokee
Gerrick
Jerrican
Sharika
Jerusha
Gorica

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jericah

What does the name Jericah mean?

Jericah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1990. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jericah in 2026?

In 2026, Jericah ranks #13,724 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jericah most popular?

Jericah reached its peak popularity in 1994, ranking #8,804 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Jericah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jericah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jericah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jericah include Jacklyne, Tanice, Karryn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jericah

Jericah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 31 births in the dataset. Jericah's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #8,804. Use the chart and map above to compare Jericah'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.