7,605births recorded
6Countries
2Variants
2017Peak · British Columbia
#809Alberta 2025
Jericho is a boy name family recorded 7,605 times in 6 countries since 1970. It ranks highest today in Alberta (#809 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 2017, at 37.6 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Jericho
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jericho | English | 6,357 | 🇺🇸 United States | #883 | 2025 | ▲ 54 % |
| Jericho | English | 126 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2019 | – |
| Jericho | English | 117 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2024 | – |
| Jericho | English | 78 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2017 | – |
| Jericho | English | 25 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #809 | 2007 | new |
| Jericho | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2004 | – |
| Jerico | English | 897 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1992 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Jericho ↔ Jerico — spelling variant
Questions about Jericho
How popular is the name Jericho?
In 2025 it ranked #809 in Alberta. Official registers record 7,605 births across 6 countries.
What is Jericho in other languages?
Jerico (English).
When was Jericho most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 2017, at 37.6 births per 100,000.
Is Jericho a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Jericho is a boy name.