Jericho Name Meaning
The name Jericho comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Jericho below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Jericho Name Meaning
BiblicalFrom the name of a city in Israel which is mentioned several times in the Old Testament. The meaning of the city's name is uncertain, but it may be related to the Hebrew word יָרֵחַ (yareach) meaning "moon",...
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